Full of Hot Air (Air Conditioning)

August 18, 2024

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

Not So Cool (Air Conditioning Systems)

June 23, 2024

There's nothing quite like getting in your vehicle on a hot day, switching on the air conditioning and having warm air blow out of the vents. You may have had no problem for months and then, one day, you are driving around in a sauna. You're hot stuff, but not in a good way! So what goes wrong w... More

A Hot Mess (AC System-Compresser)

November 12, 2023

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

I'm Cool With That (AC Exchange)

May 14, 2023

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

Air Conditioning Service in Plainfield

August 28, 2022

Hey Plainfield! Let's talk about one of our Illinois summertime must-haves: your car A/C. It's real easy for Plainfield 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 ti... More

To Fix or Not To Fix: That Is the Question.

October 17, 2021

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

Automotive Tips from Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Plainfield: Air Conditioning ? Common Problem

September 20, 2020

Your auto air conditioning system cools and conditions the air in your passenger compartment when you are driving around Plainfield. It also removes moisture from the air to keep your windows from fogging up.A common A/C problem for Plainfield drivers that visit Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Plainfie... More

Air Conditioning Maintenance at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Plainfield in Plainfield

February 24, 2019

Warm weather or cold, Plainfield drivers still need to think about their vehicle's air conditioning. Most Plainfield people don't service their air conditioning until after it fails. At Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Plainfield, we can advise you on your vehicle manufacturers preventive maintenance s... More

A Cold Day in Plainfield ? Air Conditioning Service at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Plainfield

August 20, 2018

Most Plainfield drivers worry about a breakdown or a tire blowout on a busy Illinois 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 Plainfield rush hour, but so can a long ride i... More

Plainfield Air Conditioning Service

June 14, 2018

Working up a sweat is a great thing to do in a gym around Plainfield, but not in your vehicle. When Plainfield residents' vehicle AC Systems have a problem, they'll often feel it right away. The question is, how long do you put up with it? You know, the old comfort versus cost dilemma. But a more... More