Maintenance for High Mileage Vehicles in Batavia, Illinois

March 25, 2018

The median age for cars in the Batavia, Illinois area was over nine years. And two-thirds had over 75,000 miles. At Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Batavia we hear reports that those numbers continue to rise. If you have a high-mileage vehicle in the Batavia area, bring it into Tuffy Tire & Auto Servic... More

What Is a Differential and Do You Have One?

March 18, 2018

With front-wheel drive being so common these days in Batavia, Illinois, the differential is just taken care of during a transmission service, so most Batavia drivers don't even have to think about it. And rear-wheel drive differentials don't need to be serviced for years, so it's understandable ... More

Fuel Saving Tip: Batavia Tune Up

March 11, 2018

Have you ever gone to listen to an orchestra? The musicians take the stage early and tune their instruments. Each individual instrument must be in tune, but the critical thing is for the entire orchestra to be in tune with each other. That's why they tune up together.Now this is no surprise; I'm ... More

Deciphering the Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Batavia Menu Board

March 6, 2018

Let's talk about deciphering the auto service menu board. Batavia, Illinois, service centers like Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Batavia have a board that lists the routine services they provide. But some people don't know what these services really are unless they ask. Let's go down a typical list, ... More