
Losing Your Cool (Why is My Air Conditioning System Not Working?)
March 30, 2025
When you turn on the air conditioning in your vehicle, you expect cool air to come out of the vents. You depend on it, especially in hot weather, but it can also be important in humid weather when you need it to help defrost your windows and windshield. The air conditioning system has a lot of p... More

I'm Cool With That (AC Exchange)
January 5, 2025
On a hot day, you want your vehicle's air conditioning to work. When the air blowing out of your vents isn't cold, it's easy to think, "I'll just take it by the shop and have them top off my refrigerant." But while some people think air conditioning is that simple, it's actually not. If your ref... More

A Hot Mess (AC System-Compresser)
July 28, 2024
Air conditioning used to be a real luxury in a vehicle, but now it's standard in most. Your vehicle's air conditioning system is built to last a pretty long time, but like anything mechanical, sometimes it fails. It helps to know a little about how the A/C works. There's a compressor that press... More

Full of Hot Air (Air Conditioning)
October 15, 2023
In warm weather, you want to be in a cool vehicle. When we're talking cool, we don't mean stylish or trendy, but cool as in not sweltering inside. And if your vehicle's air conditioner stops working correctly, it seems to always break at the worst timeduring a heat wave. Automotive air conditio... More

A Cold Day in Westerville ? Air Conditioning Service at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Westerville
September 10, 2023
Most Westerville drivers worry about a breakdown or a tire blowout on a busy Ohio highway, but don't worry too much about failure of their air conditioning system. A breakdown on the side of the road can be a miserable and dangerous affair during Westerville rush hour, but so can a long ride in ... More

Automotive Tips from Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Westerville: Making Your A/C System Last Longer
November 20, 2022
Westerville drivers know that if their air conditioning system isnt making cool air like it used to, there is a problem. It may be as simple as adding more of the right kind of refrigerant.Your A/C requires special compressor oil, which circulates through the system along with the refrigerant, to... More

Keep Your Cool in Westerville: Air Conditioning Services
October 30, 2022
Most Westerville drivers don't even think about their air conditioner. Now here's a tip for Westerville vehicle owners: Run your air conditioner every so often during Ohio winters. This circulates the lubricant to help keep the seals from drying out. The air conditioner actually removes some o... More

Air Conditioning Service in Westerville
June 19, 2022
Hey Westerville! Let's talk about one of our Ohio summertime must-haves: your car A/C. It's real easy for Westerville drivers to take their car's air conditioner for granted. Just push the right buttons and out comes cool, dry, clean air. But your air conditioning system needs attention from time... More

To Fix or Not To Fix: That Is the Question.
May 8, 2022
No matter what vehicle you drive, when certain things break, you have to make a decision. Should I get it fixed now, later or never? Air conditioning is one of those things. You can certainly live without air conditioning, but it sure is nice to have on a sweltering day. Let's say your air con... More

Cool Breeze: Air Conditioning Service at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Westerville in Westerville
March 20, 2022
Most Ohio auto owners know that their vehicles need regular preventive maintenance like changing the oil and filters, rotating the tires and refilling the washer fluid. But did you know that your air conditioning system needs routine maintenance as well? Taking care of your air conditioning syst... More