Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Plainfield Service Tip: Why Synthetic Oil Is Good For Your Vehicles
November 29, 2017
Hello Illinois! Today's vehicle care topic is: Synthetic Oil vs. Petroleum Based Oil. Synthetic motor oil is a substitute for petroleum based oil. If you aren't currently using it, why not? Synthetic motor oil maximizes engine power and fuel economy. To see why, we'd need a microscope, so we'll ... More
Economics of Maintenance for Plainfield Auto Owners
November 19, 2017
Buying a new car in Plainfield is always a big financial decision. The allure of that new car smell is powerful, to be sure. But what if your current car is still in good shape? How do you decide?People in Plainfield who've been used to driving a new car every three to five years may be having s... More
Automotive Tips from Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Plainfield: Rotor Problems
November 12, 2017
The brake rotor, or disc, is attached to your wheel. The brake pads rub on the rotor to slow your car when you are driving in Plainfield.Rotors can warp, crack or become misaligned. They can also be damaged by worn out brake pads that scratch grooves into the surface. These conditions result in l... More
Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Plainfield Helps You Decipher the Menu Board: Part 2
November 6, 2017
Illinois service centers have a menu board that lists the services they provide. Some Plainfield drivers may not be familiar with all of the items on the board so here is a quick description of some of the typical services that might be listed.Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Plainfield fuel system cle... More