Car Care Tips & Advice

Expert guidance to keep your vehicle running at its best.

A Non-Starter (Alternator Problems in Cold Weather)

As the temperatures dip, we all know there could be problems starting our vehicles. After all, batteries can grow old and not hold a charge as well as when they were newer. Or starters can go bad. ...

October 04, 2020

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Battery

The Power Behind your Engine (Alternator Diagnosis and Repair)

There's nothing like that sinking feeling when you turn the key and nothing happens in your vehic...

Sep 27, 2020 Read

Drive Train

Not a Good Vibe (Driveshaft Failure)

When you feel your vehicle vibrating as you're driving down the road, one cause could be somethin...

Sep 20, 2020 Read

Maintenance

Training Received by Technicians in Pickerington, Ohio

When your vehicle breaks down in the Pickerington, Ohio, area, or just needs some routine service...

Sep 13, 2020 Read

Windshield Wipers

Low Power Mystery (Ignition Coil Service)

It's no fun when your vehicle just doesn't run the way it used to. You may notice (especially i...

Sep 06, 2020 Read

Fuel System

Fuel System Cleaning the Professional Way at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Pickerington

Your fuel system needs to be clean to do its job properly. When it gets dirty, the results are lo...

Aug 30, 2020 Read

Maintenance

Change Your Engine Air Filter at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Pickerington

Many Pickerington car owners have probably wondered: "What's the harm in putting off replacing an...

Aug 23, 2020 Read

Automotive News

A Not-So-Straight Story (Vehicle Pulls to One Side)

A vehicle should travel straight down a straight road with the steering wheel centered. But time...

Aug 16, 2020 Read

Monitoring System

Why Is My Check Engine Light On?

The Check Engine Light strikes fear into the hearts of some Pickerington drivers, and is totally ...

Aug 09, 2020 Read

Fuel System

Fuel Injection Keeps Getting Better for Pickerington Motorists

Pickerington residents know that engines burn fuel to operate. Fuel is pumped from your fuel tank...

Aug 02, 2020 Read