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A Honking Big Jam (Stuck Horn)

January 15, 2023 A Honking Big Jam (Stuck Horn)

At one time or another, most drivers honk their horn at someone who might be texting at a stoplight or not paying attention when they're driving. But what happens when you tap on your horn and all of a sudden it won't quit? Everyone's looking at you like you're an angry jerk and all you want to ...

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Rotation Explanation (Tire Rotation Patterns)

January 8, 2023 Rotation Explanation (Tire Rotation Patterns)

You may notice that when you get your vehicle's oil changed, your service adviser may recommend that you have your tires rotated at the same time. The reasons are simple. That will allow your tires to wear more evenly and reduce the noise your tires make as you drive down the road. There are di...

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Tire Tread Depth for Toledo, Ohio Drivers

January 1, 2023 Tire Tread Depth for Toledo, Ohio Drivers

Driving on bald tires is like playing roulette. Though you may be fine today, eventually your luck is going to run out.The Feds don't have any laws for tread depth, but 42 of the states, and all of Canada, do have regulations. They consider 2/32 of an inch to be the minimum legal tread depth. Tw...

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Getting from E to F (Fuel Gauge Problems)

December 25, 2022 Getting from E to F (Fuel Gauge Problems)

Who thinks about their fuel gauge? You probably don't until it doesn't work any more. Then you have to guess how much fuel is in your tank, and that's no way to live life on the road. Fuel gauges, like every other part in your vehicle, can fail. And when yours stops working, you will probably...

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Suspension Service at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service in Toledo

December 18, 2022 Suspension Service at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service in Toledo

During an inspection at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service in Toledo, your friendly and knowledgeable automotive service technician will check for worn, broken or missing parts. Here's a quick rundown of suspension system components: There are the springs which hold the weight of your vehicle. There are ...

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Follow the Bouncing Vehicle (Bad Struts and Shocks)

December 11, 2022 Follow the Bouncing Vehicle (Bad Struts and Shocks)

If you hit a bump in the road and your vehicle just keeps bouncing up and down for a lot longer time than it used to, you may have bad struts and shocks. They're the things that help to keep your vehicle's wheels and tires planted to the road surface. But they don't last forever. With care and ...

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Exhaust Service at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service: Passing the Smell Test

December 4, 2022 Exhaust Service at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service: Passing the Smell Test

The exhaust system on a vehicle is more complex than most Toledo residents realize. It contains everything from old-fashioned pipes and clamps to sophisticated computers and sensors. All Ohio folks know a properly functioning exhaust system is good for the environment, but sometimes we forget th...

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On Board Diagnostics for Your Engine

November 27, 2022 On Board Diagnostics for Your Engine

Starting in 1996, Tuffy Tire & Auto Service service technicians have been able to use a standardized diagnostic system to help determine what is wrong with a vehicle. This diagnostic system works in tandem with the Engine Control Modules for each vehicle's engine. The Engine Control Module is a c...

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Battery Maintenance Tips From Tuffy Tire & Auto Service

November 20, 2022 Battery Maintenance Tips From Tuffy Tire & Auto Service

When it comes to your vehicle, it all starts with the battery. Proper battery maintenance is important for two reasons:First, your vehicle won't start or run without it. Second, it is the key to the long life of your auto electrical system. If your battery isn't working efficiently, your alterna...

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On Board Diagnostics for Your vehicle

November 13, 2022 On Board Diagnostics for Your vehicle

Today we're going to talk about on-board diagnostics and the questions we hear from folks around Toledo, Ohio, who need answers about diagnostic services. They want to know what diagnostics are, what's involved and what the benefits are. They really want to understand the value of diagnostic scan...

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