Keys to a Long Lasting Vehicle
December 20, 2013
We're living in a disposable society. Everything from elaborate packaging to our clothing. Even cell phones are disposable. When replacement is cheaper than repair, the term "built to last" goes by the wayside. An exception is our vehicles. They're still a very big investment and we ... More
Serpentine Belt Service At Tuffy Farmington Hills In Farmington Hills
December 3, 2013
If youve ever heard a squealing sound under your SUV hood, chances are it was your serpentine belt. Your serpentine belt is a long belt thats driven by your engine. It winds around several accessories that power important automotive systems in your SUV. Lets go over them. First, the... More
Budgeting for Maintenance In Farmington Hills Michigan
November 21, 2013
Life's full of surprises in Farmington Hills Michigan , some of which cost money. A leaky roof, a broken tooth, or an unexpected car repair. Tuffy Farmington Hills of Farmington Hills Michigan and AutoNetTV have done some research on how we can budget for proper vehicle care. Everyo... More
Training Received by Technicians In Farmington Hills Michigan
October 17, 2013
When your car breaks down in the Farmington Hills Michigan area, or just needs some routine service, it can make you a little nervous. Because your cars so important to your life, you need to be back on the road as soon as possible. And, with the problem fixed right the first time. ... More
Tuffy Farmington Hills: Why Replace Your Engine Air Filter?
September 5, 2013
Your browser does not support video Just as our bodies need clean air to function properly, your SUV engine needs clean air to operate efficiently. Lets go egghead for a minute. For every gallon of gas we burn driving on Michigan highways, twenty pounds of carbon dioxide comes out... More
Keep Your Farmington Hills Car Breathing Free: Engine Air Filter
August 27, 2013
This is something really amazing: For every gallon of gas your Farmington Hills car burns, it uses 12,000 gallons of air. All of that air has to be filtered to keep your engine clean. Thats like a hundred gallons of air every block! The engine air filter is just another example of a... More
Which Item is Most Stolen from Vehicles in Farmington Hills?
August 23, 2013
Which item is most often stolen from vehicles in Farmington Hills? Is it: Stereo Wheels Air Bag DVD System Well, if you said stereo you used to be right. But airbags have now surpassed stereos as the biggest target for theft in Farmington Hills approximately 50,000 a year ... More
Keeping Your Car Young In Farmington Hills
August 14, 2013
As Farmington Hills consumers, we live in a disposable society. It's amazing all the stuff we throw away. New stuff comes out so fast, and much of it is fairly cheap, so we just toss the old and move on. It seems like when we were kids in Detroit , our parents were real sticklers abo... More
Busting Automotive Myths In Farmington Hills Michigan
June 25, 2013
Myths passed around our Farmington Hills Michigan community start with a grain of evidence and are then built up with a lot of imagination and very elastic logic. And the internet is a breeding ground for automotive myths. Some bloggers recall the SUVs of yesteryear and declare thei... More
Tuffy Farmington Hills Maintenance Tips: The Belt Goes On
April 17, 2013
Today's Tuffy Farmington Hills auto maintenance article focuses on your serpentine belt. Your serpentine belt is a long belt thats driven by your engine. It winds around several accessories that power important automotive systems. Lets go over them. First, the serpentine belt drives... More