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MaintenanceKeeping Your 'Old Faithful' Auto RunningAt Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Frankfort we've had a lot of Frankfort customers asking how they can make their vehicles last longer. These questions are actually a reflection of a trend that's been building for several years in Illinois. The median age of personal vehicles is now over nine years. A... Read More Posted in Maintenance on June 28, 2020 Maintenance for High Mileage Vehicles in Frankfort, IllinoisThe median age for cars in the Frankfort, Illinois area was over nine years. And two-thirds had over 75,000 miles. At Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Frankfort we hear reports that those numbers continue to rise.If you have a high-mileage vehicle in the Frankfort area, bring it into Tuffy Tire & Auto ... Read More Posted in Maintenance on March 08, 2020 Another Couple of Years: Making Your Vehicle Last With Help From Tuffy Tire & Auto Service FrankfortA while back, the Cash for Clunkers program was all over the Illinois news. Frankfort people could trade in their old vehicle for a new one that got better gas mileage and receive a government rebate.A lot of Frankfort motorists had... Read More Posted in Maintenance on January 14, 2020 Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Frankfort Helps You Decipher the Menu Board: Part 2Illinois service centers have a menu board that lists the services they provide. Some Frankfort 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 ... Read More Posted in Maintenance on September 22, 2019 Hold the Oil! (Oil Pan Gasket Replacement)You've likely heard how important oil is to your vehicle's engine. Did you know that there's one part that's responsible for holding that oil so you can use it every day? It's called the oil pan, and it sits at the bottom of the engine.The oil pan is a vital, though simple, part of your engine's... Read More Posted in Maintenance on July 14, 2019 Fall and Spring Checkup in FrankfortWhen I was a kid, my dad always made sure he took the cars in for Spring and Fall checkups. I was telling a friend that it's about time to get into Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Frankfort for a checkup and he said that he read on the internet that modern cars don't need seasonal service.My fri... Read More Posted in Maintenance on March 10, 2019 Training Received by Technicians in Frankfort, IllinoisWhen your vehicle breaks down in the Frankfort, Illinois, area, or just needs some routine service, it can make you a little nervous. Because your vehicle's so important to your life, you need to be back on the road as soon as possible — with the problem fixed right the first time.We've b... Read More Posted in Maintenance on March 03, 2019 Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Frankfort Maintenance Tips: The Belt Goes OnAll Frankfort service advisors know that without the alternator, the battery will go dead in a few miles.The serpentine belt may also run the pumps for both the power steering and power brakes. And on many vehicles, the serpentine belt powers the water pump. The water pump circulates co... Read More Posted in Maintenance on February 18, 2019 Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Frankfort and the Maintenance MindsetWhen it comes to their vehicles, some Frankfort residents don't have a maintenance mindset. They know they need to take care of their cars, but it just seems really hard to get them to remember to do it. Frankfort drivers generally accept that many things in life require regular maintenan... Read More Posted in Maintenance on January 07, 2019 Are Modern Vehicles Maintenance Free?In our auto video today we'll be talking with Alan Peterson about myths surrounding automotive maintenance. You can lump these myths into the statement that "modern vehicles are so reliable, they are virtually maintenance free."Any good myth has some elements of truth. No offense to Frank... Read More Posted in Maintenance on December 31, 2018 |
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