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Expert guidance to keep your vehicle running at its best.

Helping Pickerington Drivers Get the Right Tires

Every Pickerington vehicle owner has to purchase tires at some time or another, so it's a good idea to understand what the choices are. The best seasonal performance is achieved by purchasing tires...

January 31, 2021

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Older Vehicles

A Sticky Brake Situation (Parking Brake Service and Maintenance)

We've all been there. You park your vehicle on a steeper than usual hill and worry about it roll...

Jan 24, 2021 Read

Tires and Wheels

The Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Pickerington Guide to Custom Wheels

If you're interested in customizing the wheels and tires on your vehicle, there are a few things ...

Jan 17, 2021 Read

Differential Service

The Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Pickerington Guide to Servicing Your Differential

Differential? What's that? And what's it for? I've been told by my service advisor that I need to...

Jan 10, 2021 Read

Fuel System

Fuel Injector Cleaning at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Pickerington

In very simple terms, a fuel injector is a valve that squirts fuel into your vehicle engine. Your...

Jan 03, 2021 Read

Drive Train

For 4x4s (Maintenance of 4x4 Vehicles)

Some people love 4x4 vehicles, the true 4-wheel drive works of engineering like Jeeps and 4x4 pic...

Jan 01, 2021 Read

Windshield Wipers

The Byte Stuff (Your Vehicle's Computers)

Nobody has to tell you that computers are a part of so many things in our lives. Smartphones, ki...

Dec 27, 2020 Read

Steering

Get Where You're Going with Power Steering Service in Pickerington

Today we're going to talk about power steering service in Pickerington. If you took an informal p...

Dec 20, 2020 Read

TPMS

The Truth about Tire Pressure (Tire Inflation)

Most light vehicles (under 10,000 pounds/4,500 kg) in North America sold from 2008 model year on ...

Dec 13, 2020 Read

Cooling System

Keeping Your Engine Cool in Pickerington, Ohio

The cooling system keeps Ohio vehicle's engines from overheating while they are driving around Pi...

Dec 06, 2020 Read