Training Received by Technicians in Lockport, Illinois

October 25, 2020

When your vehicle breaks down in the Lockport, Illinois, area, or just needs some routine service, it can make you a little nervous. Because your vehicle's so important to your life, you need to be back on the road as soon as possible with the problem fixed right the first time.We've been check... More

When Your Air Bag Light Comes On (Illuminated Air Bag Light)

October 18, 2020

There are some dashboard lights you should pay more attention to than others. One is the air bag light. If it's on and your vehicle is in an accident, your air bags probably won't do their job. Automakers began installing air bags in the late 1990's since they were mandatory in the United State... More

Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Lockport Maintenance Tips: The Belt Goes On

October 11, 2020

All Lockport service advisors know that without the alternator, the battery will go dead in a few miles. The serpentine belt may also run the pumps for both the power steering and power brakes. And on many vehicles, the serpentine belt powers the water pump. The water pump circulates coolant th... More

Water Everywhere (Clogged Drains)

October 4, 2020

It's bad enough when you mistakenly leave a window open in your vehicle on a rainy day and you find your carpet soaked. But what in the world is going on when your windows are closed tight, not leaking and you STILL wind up with wet carpet? The answer could be something you might not even know y... More