Clean Fuel Makes a Happy Engine in Plainfield, Illinois

February 23, 2020

If the fuel system in your vehicle is dirty, you will be hurting your engine and losing performance as you drive around Plainfield, Illinois.Unless they drive a vintage car, Plainfield auto owners have fuel injectors which need to be properly maintained. That is why your vehicle owner's manual ha... More

Tire Maintenance in Plainfield

February 16, 2020

With the recent focus in the Plainfield area on improving fuel economy, we've been told how important it is to maintain our tire pressure.Plainfield drivers know that tires wear out, but we want to make them last as long as possible because they're not cheap to replace. In addition to saving gas... More

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

February 9, 2020

When Plainfield drivers need to replace tires, they need to know how many they should get and on which axle they should be placed. Replacing a damaged tire may leave you with three others with significant wear, which could affect your traction control, stability control and anti-lock brake system... More

Low Power Mystery (Ignition Coil Service)

February 2, 2020

It's no fun when your vehicle just doesn't run the way it used to. You may notice (especially in cold weather) the engine won't start easily or when it does start, it doesn't run smoothly. It may not have much power at all. You also may have had to stop at the gas station more often, a sign you... More