Fuel Saving Tip: Car Weight and Your Illinois Driving
June 26, 2017
Weight is the enemy of fuel economy. Everyone from Joliet knows this makes sense.Some of us in the Joliet area carry a bunch of unnecessary weight, and I'm not talkin' what you see in the mirror.Guys: sports equipment and tools. Ladies: well, just take a look around the passenger compartment and ... More
Automotive Tips from Tuffy Joliet (South Plainfield): Air Conditioning ? Common Problem
June 18, 2017
Your auto air conditioning system cools and conditions the air in your passenger compartment when you are driving around Joliet. It also removes moisture from the air to keep your windows from fogging up.A common A/C problem for Joliet drivers that visit Tuffy Joliet (South Plainfield) is contami... More
Joliet Car Owners Ask: Why Do I Need to Change My Serpentine Belt?
June 14, 2017
Any Joliet driver who understands preventive maintenance knows that if it ain't broke, don't fix it is bad auto advice. Replacing a part before it breaks is much less costly for Joliet residents than repairing the engine damage that comes after a part breaks or fails. A good example of this is th... More
Clean Air for Your Engine: A New Engine Air Filter at Tuffy Joliet (South Plainfield)
June 6, 2017
All of us in Joliet know we have to get the oil changed in our vehicles periodically. That's just part of good vehicle care. But when Tuffy Joliet (South Plainfield) technicians change your oil, they also usually inspect your air filter. That's why they sometimes let you know that your air filter... More
Can Your Car Last Another Year?
June 1, 2017
Have you checked out the price of new vehicles at Joliet car dealers? Ouch! Add financing and insurance and a new ride may not seem so attractive. A lot of Joliet, Illinois, folks are hoping to make their cars last a lot longer.Fortunately, with the current state of automotive engineering and ma... More