Car Care Tips & Advice

Expert guidance to keep your vehicle running at its best.

Gas Smell! (What Causes Gasoline Odors)

If you've ever walked into your garage and noticed it smelled like gasoline, pay attention. Gasoline can be dangerous, both from the health problems fumes can cause and the fire danger gasoline pre...

August 30, 2020

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Drive Train

Drive Train Service in Clinton Township at Tuffy Clinton Township

The drive train in your vehicle includes all the components that transfer power from the transmis...

Aug 23, 2020 Read

Maintenance

Fall and Spring Inspection at Tuffy Clinton Township

Good vehicle care for us Clinton Township residents has always meant taking our vehicles in every...

Aug 16, 2020 Read

Windshield Wipers

A "Mounting" Problem (Motor Mounts)

You know how heavy your engine and transmission are, so you can imagine how tough the parts that ...

Aug 09, 2020 Read

Fluids

A Stitch in Time at Tuffy Clinton Township

You probably have heard that expression, "A stitch in time saves nine." In other words, if you fi...

Aug 02, 2020 Read

Tires and Wheels

Clinton Township Safety Systems: Tire Pressure Monitoring System

Flats, blow outs, skids and longer stopping distances can all be the result of driving around Cli...

Jul 26, 2020 Read

Safety

Emergency Items for Clinton Township

Safe Michigan travel starts with preventive maintenance and good vehicle care at Tuffy Clinton To...

Jul 19, 2020 Read

Fluids

Tuffy Clinton Township Guide to Using the Correct Fluids in Your Vehicle

Today's Tuffy Clinton Township post focuses on using coolant. If you pour in the wrong kind, it ...

Jul 12, 2020 Read

Timing Belt

Good Timing: Proper Timing Belt Replacement Saves Money for Clinton Township Drivers

Knowing how their engine works can help Clinton Township drivers make informed decisions about au...

Jul 05, 2020 Read

Monitoring System

Unlock the Secret (Malfunctioning Door Lock Actuator)

What a convenience power door locks are on a vehicle. The latest don't even require you to push ...

Jun 28, 2020 Read