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What Is a Differential and Do You Have One?

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 ...

March 18, 2018

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Fuel System

Fuel Saving Tip: Batavia Tune Up

Have you ever gone to listen to an orchestra? The musicians take the stage early and tune their i...

Mar 11, 2018 Read

Service Intervals

Deciphering the Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Batavia Menu Board

Let's talk about deciphering the auto service menu board. Batavia, Illinois, service centers like...

Mar 06, 2018 Read

Timing Belt

Automotive Tips from Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Batavia: A Broken or Damaged Timing Belt

The timing belt rotates the cam shafts which open and close the valves that allow air, fuel, and ...

Feb 26, 2018 Read

Maintenance

Which Item Is Most Stolen from Vehicles in Batavia?

Which item is most often stolen from vehicles in Batavia?Is it:StereoWheelsAir BagDVD SystemWell...

Feb 21, 2018 Read

Fuel System

How Do You Save Gas in Batavia, Illinois?

No one in Batavia, Illinois, likes to spend a chunk of change at the gas pump. Rising Illinois fu...

Feb 12, 2018 Read

Parts

Timing Belt

Ever heard the sad tale of a staggeringly steep repair bill from a broken timing belt? Bad news. ...

Feb 06, 2018 Read

Timing Belt

Ask Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Batavia: What Happens When a Serpentine Belt Breaks?

The serpentine belt is aptly named since it snakes around under your hood. It may lack its namesa...

Jan 30, 2018 Read

Service Intervals

Ask Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Batavia About the Importance of Service Intervals

Today in our Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Batavia blog, we're going to talk about following reco...

Jan 21, 2018 Read

Drive Train

Lease or Buy?

Lease? Or buy? These are the options for Batavia drivers. It's always a tough question for auto o...

Jan 14, 2018 Read