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Why Wheel Balancing and Tire Rotation Save You Money on Tires

Elgin drivers want their tires to last as long as possible. Two ways to extend tire life are wheel balancing and tire rotation.When wheels are out of balance, they wobble and vibrate. That makes th...

July 21, 2019

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Fuel System

Fuel System Cleaning at Tuffy Auto Service Center Elgin in Elgin for Better Performance

A fuel injector is a valve that delivers fuel to a vehicle's engine. It has to deliver the precis...

Jul 14, 2019 Read

Cabin Air Filter

A Cold Day in Elgin ? Air Conditioning Service at Tuffy Auto Service Center Elgin

Most Elgin drivers worry about a breakdown or a tire blowout on a busy Illinois highway, but don'...

Jul 07, 2019 Read

Timing Belt

Transmission Care in Elgin, Illinois

Do you have any plans around Elgin, Illinois, for the weekend? Maybe you and some friends are tak...

Jun 30, 2019 Read

Maintenance

Tuffy Auto Service Center Elgin and the Maintenance Mindset

When it comes to their vehicles, some Elgin residents don't have a maintenance mindset. They know...

Jun 23, 2019 Read

Monitoring System

Don't Stack the Mat

In the sloppy cold weather months, you might be tempted to pick up an all-weather mat and throw i...

Jun 16, 2019 Read

Service Standards

What You Need to Know from Your Tuffy Auto Service Center Elgin Service Advisor

Elgin drivers may feel intimidated when they take their vehicles to a service center. They have q...

Jun 09, 2019 Read

Fluids

Battery Maintenance Tips From Tuffy Auto Service Center Elgin

When it comes to your vehicle, it all starts with the battery. Proper battery maintenance is impo...

Jun 02, 2019 Read

Fluids

A Fluid Situation (Check Fluid Levels)

There's one fluid in your car you are always careful to keep at a certain level: the fuel. If you...

May 26, 2019 Read

Service Standards

Arrive Alive in Elgin

We've all seen drivers do crazy things while driving to or from Elgin. A guy shaving in the rear-...

May 19, 2019 Read