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Make Your Battery LastToday's report from Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Glendale Heights is on car batteries, why they die and what we can do to lengthen their life. Most of us have had a dead battery at one time or another. In fact, it would be very unusual if you hadn't. You may be surprised to learn that o... Read More Posted in Fluids on March 19, 2017 Which Item Is Most Stolen from Vehicles in Glendale Heights?Which item is most often stolen from vehicles in Glendale Heights?Is it: Stereo Wheels Air Bag DVD System Well, if you said stereo – you used to be right. But airbags have now surpassed stereos as the biggest target for theft in Illinois – approximately 50,000 a year are stolen acros... Read More Posted in Maintenance on March 13, 2017 Wipe Out! New Wiper Blades for Glendale Heights DriversWhen people in Glendale Heights talk about vehicle safety, they think of tires and brakes. But do we think about our windshields? Isn't the ability to see a prime safety factor when it comes to driving around Illinois? Yet we often don't even notice our windshields until we can't see th... Read More Posted in Windshield Wipers on March 05, 2017 Fuel System Cleaning at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Glendale Heights for Better PerformanceHi Glendale Heights residents. Let's talk fuel injectors. A fuel injector is a valve that delivers fuel to a vehicle's engine. It has to deliver the precise amount of fuel, to precisely the right place, precisely when the engine needs it. The fuel also has to be mixed with air before it... Read More Posted in Fuel System on February 26, 2017 Arrive Alive in Glendale HeightsWe've all seen drivers do crazy things while driving to or from Glendale Heights. A guy shaving in the rear-view mirror, a woman applying makeup, people talking on their phones, texting or drinking from an enormous coffee mug. It's a wonder we even dare drive on Illinois roads.The truth... Read More Posted in Service Standards on February 20, 2017 Higher Mileage Service Intervals for Glendale HeightsGlendale Heights drivers have probably noticed that the government mandates a lot of equipment on cars: emission devices and control computers; safety equipment like airbags; and crash worthiness requirements. All of this is great for the motoring public in the Glendale Heights area, but... Read More Posted in Fuel System on February 12, 2017 Below 45 Degrees in Glendale Heights: Consider Winter TiresRemember snow tires? They were basically just regular tires with big, knobby lugs to get them through deep snow. They were loud and rode hard, and Glendale Heights drivers couldn't wait to get them off the car. Then along came television advertisements for “all-season” radials. Illinois drivers ... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on February 05, 2017 Go Big or Go Home: Upsize Your Wheels at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Glendale HeightsA lot of us Glendale Heights drivers like our vehicles to reflect our personalities. We're picky about color and body style. We'll customize anything from floor mats to window tints to license plates. One popular way for Illinois motorists to customize a vehicle is to get new wheels.Whe... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on January 31, 2017 Upsizing Wheels and Tires With Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Glendale HeightsMany Glendale Heights drivers want to accessorize their car - you know, make it theirs. One of the easiest ways to get a custom look is to get some new wheels. There are thousands of wheel designs at Glendale Heights area tire shops to get you the look you want. And for many Glendale He... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on January 23, 2017 Hitting The Brakes In Glendale HeightsHello Glendale Heights, let's talk about But the mechanical aspects of the brakes themselves are just one issue. There's also the power brake pump and brake fluid. And then there are the tires, which are critical to the effectiveness of the brakes.Let's step back. A new vehicle or truck ro... Read More Posted in Older Vehicles on January 15, 2017 |
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