August 1, 2016
A big part of the service we provide at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Lockport for our Lockport customers is education. We want you to feel confident with your service decisions.
And we're always open to questions from our valued Lockport area customers. Even though we try to be proactive in our Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Lockport automotive education, we sometimes get busy fixing vehicles and need a reminder. Please, just ask.
We've found our Lockport customers like the service reminders. They've grown to trust that our recommendations are based on the vehicle manufactures’ published maintenance schedules and that Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Lockport is not just pulling them out of the air.
We know that people in Lockport live a busy life with a lot more to think about than wondering if it's time to replace the PCV valve on their vehicle. Part of our Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Lockport service process is checking the vehicle manufacture's schedule to make sure we don't overlook service.
We hope Illinois drivers appreciate their courtesy inspection when they come into our Lockport facility for service. If we find something unexpected, it's good to know, and if we don't find anything wrong, you get a little peace of mind.
You know, customer satisfaction is very important to us at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Lockport. We want to run a professional and friendly Lockport automotive service operation. If we do, you'll keep coming back and recommend us to your friends.
Give us a call at 815-838-3700.
Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Lockport
600 E 9th Street
Lockport, Illinois 60441
815-838-3700

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