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Automotive Tips from Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Batavia: Making Your A/C System Last Longer

Batavia drivers know that if their air conditioning system isnt making cool air like it used to, there is a problem. It may be as simple as adding more of the right kind of refrigerant.Your A/C req...

May 10, 2020

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Fluids

Need a New Battery? Call Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Batavia Today

Hello Batavia drivers! Need a new battery? There is a good chance that you do 70% of batteries n...

May 03, 2020 Read

Cabin Air Filter

Automotive Tips from Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Batavia: Air Conditioning Inspection

Most auto manufacturers recommend an interval for an air conditioning system inspection. The insp...

Apr 26, 2020 Read

Timing Belt

The Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Batavia Guide to Caring for Your Transmission

Most vehicles have automatic transmissions, yet a lot of Batavia drivers only have a fuzzy unders...

Apr 19, 2020 Read

Steering

STRAIGHT TALK ABOUT STEERING (Loose Steering)

Perhaps you've heard someone use the term "loose steering." And it's pretty much what it sounds l...

Apr 12, 2020 Read

Fuel System

Introduction to Diesels for Batavia, Illinois

Something you're going to be hearing a lot about around Batavia, Illinois, is diesel engines. We'...

Apr 05, 2020 Read

Tires and Wheels

Picking the Right Tires in Batavia

Shopping for tires in Batavia can be bewildering because there are many choices. Let's simplify. ...

Mar 29, 2020 Read

Drive Train

Not a Good Vibe (Driveshaft Failure)

When you feel your vehicle vibrating as you're driving down the road, one cause could be somethin...

Mar 22, 2020 Read

Tires and Wheels

Automotive Tips from Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Batavia: Where Should New Tires Be Placed

When Batavia drivers need to replace tires, they need to know how many they should get and on whi...

Mar 15, 2020 Read

Windshield Wipers

Chilly Warning (Diagnosing a Noise in Cold Vehicle)

When the weather gets colder, sometimes the noises your vehicle makes will change. For example, ...

Mar 08, 2020 Read