Car Care Tips & Advice

Expert guidance to keep your vehicle running at its best.

Keep Your Cool in Batavia: Air Conditioning Service

Most Batavia drivers don't even think about their air conditioner.Now here's a tip for Batavia vehicle owners: Run your air conditioner every so often during Illinois winters. This circulates the l...

March 21, 2021

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Cooling System

Too Hot to Handle (Vehicle Overheating)

In the hot weather, seeing steam coming from the engine compartment is something we all dread. N...

Mar 14, 2021 Read

Fuel System

The Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Batavia Guide to Saving Fuel: Car Weight

The team at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Batavia in Batavia, and Illinois car owners are all tal...

Mar 07, 2021 Read

Suspension

Fresh Air Inside Your Car in Batavia

Air quality has certainly become a hot issue in our modern world. We install air filters on our v...

Feb 28, 2021 Read

Headlamps

Improve Your Night Vision When Driving in Batavia

Night driving in Batavia is not as safe as daylight driving as evidenced by the increased acciden...

Feb 21, 2021 Read

Maintenance

Trickle Down Technology

Recently, Nissan introduced the latest version of its Leaf, the company's electric car. It has ma...

Feb 14, 2021 Read

Windshield Wipers

The Red Menace (How to Deal with Rust)

Rust. It's worse if you drive in places that use salt on the roads in winter, or if you spend ti...

Feb 07, 2021 Read

Windshield Wipers

Slippery When Wet (Driving on Wet Leaves)

When the leaves fall, you might take a sightseeing trip to see them at peak color. Or you may si...

Jan 31, 2021 Read

Windshield Wipers

Gas Smell! (What Causes Gasoline Odors)

If you've ever walked into your garage and noticed it smelled like gasoline, pay attention. Gasol...

Jan 24, 2021 Read

Fluids

Positive and Negative (Battery Care)

You notice when your smartphone's battery starts to go weak on you. It runs out of juice faster ...

Jan 17, 2021 Read