"Current" Affairs (Blown Fuses)
June 30, 2019
You may be driving along and find that suddenly your radio stops working. There are no numbers on the display. Then when you get home, you notice the garage door opener doesn't do a thing when you press the button. Hmm, this was working just fine this morning. Are the two problems somehow rela... More
Road Trip: Be Ready for Anything with a Trip Inspection at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Columbus
June 23, 2019
Road trip, anyone? Nothing spoils a great vacation faster than ending up stranded on the side of the road or spending a week in a rundown motel while our vehicle sits in the shop. Long days on the road can bring out the worst in your vehicle, so before you leave, prepare it for the journey by ge... More
Steer Right in Columbus
June 16, 2019
Virtually all vehicles come with power steering, so many Columbus drivers have never driven a car or truck without it. Power steering assists you when you turn your vehicle steering wheel. Without it, it would be very hard to steer. Now this power assist comes in a couple of forms. In recent yea... More
Clean Fuel Makes a Happy Engine in Columbus, Ohio
June 9, 2019
If the fuel system in your vehicle is dirty, you will be hurting your engine and losing performance as you drive around Columbus, Ohio.Unless they drive a vintage car, Columbus auto owners have fuel injectors which need to be properly maintained. That is why your vehicle owner's manual has a sche... More
Clean Air for Your Engine: Engine Air Filters In Columbus
June 2, 2019
Every Columbus car owner who has taken their car in for an oil change has been told that their engine air filter's dirty. Here's what goes into the determination of when to change the filter: First, your vehicle owner's manual will have a recommendation of when the filter should be replaced. So ... More