Coolant/Antifreeze Service at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Westerville
March 31, 2024
Anyone who drives a car in Westerville knows that engines get hot when they run. But did you know that engines need to be cooled to keep running? Heat inside an engine can cause the metal parts to expand, which can seize up an engine and make it stop running. It can even ruin the entire engine! ... More
Clean Fuel Makes a Happy Engine in Westerville, Ohio
March 24, 2024
If the fuel system in your vehicle is dirty, you will be hurting your engine and losing performance as you drive around Westerville, Ohio.Unless they drive a vintage car, Westerville auto owners have fuel injectors which need to be properly maintained. That is why your vehicle owner's manual has ... More
Slippery When Wet (Driving on Wet Leaves)
March 17, 2024
When the leaves fall, you might take a sightseeing trip to see them at peak color. Or you may simply live in a spot where there are a lot of trees. When those leaves get wet, you'd be surprised to learn just how slippery they can be. We all know ice is slippery to drive on. What causes tires ... More
Positive and Negative (Battery Care)
March 10, 2024
You notice when your smartphone's battery starts to go weak on you. It runs out of juice faster than it did when it was new. Bet you pay attention to that pretty closely. Unfortunately, many of us don't pay the same attention to the battery in our vehicles. If your battery got you through the c... More
Fears and Gears (Signs of Automatic Transmission Problems)
March 3, 2024
Automatic transmissions rule. The old days of shifting your own gears are a thing of the past for most drivers. But automatic transmission trouble can be a big inconvenience for any driver if it comes at the wrong time in the wrong place. Here are some signs to look out for that may mean you ar... More