Automotive Tips from Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Pickerington: Timing Belt Overview

April 29, 2018

In your engine, valves over each combustion chamber open to allow fresh air in, close during the combustion event, and then other valves open to let out the exhaust. All of this happens over and over thousands of times a minute when you are driving around Pickerington. The timing belts important ... More

Breathe Deep With Your Cabin Air Filter

April 23, 2018

Bad air quality while you're driving around Pickerington is nothing to sneeze at. But seriously, more and more vehicles these days come equipped with a cabin air filter. Since they're fairly new on the scene, a lot of folks don't know about them yet.These filters clean the air in the passenger c... More

Hey Pickerington Drivers, How Many Miles Are on Your Car?

April 17, 2018

Nowadays, Pickerington drivers are paying more at Ohio gas pumps. For some families it adds up to several hundred dollars every month. That's got to come out of the budget somewhere. This is one of the reasons many Ohio drivers are putting off buying a new car. They plan on keeping their old vehi... More

Fuel Injectors

April 8, 2018

The last new American vehicles sold in Pickerington with a carburetor rolled out of the Ohio dealerships in 1990. Since then, all new vehicles here in Pickerington, and nationally, have had fuel injectors. In very simple terms, a fuel injector is a valve that squirts fuel into your engine. Your e... More

Deep Clean Your Fuel System at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Pickerington

April 2, 2018

Having trouble with your fuel system? Bring your vehicle into Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Pickerington for a check up.In today's Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Pickerington auto post, we're talking about fuel system cleaning. The first thing to know is how important it is to have a clean fuel system. Pi... More