Serpentine Belt Service at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Lewis Center in Lewis Center
May 19, 2024
If you've ever heard a squealing sound under your vehicle hood, chances are it was your serpentine belt. More importantly, the belt powers the alternator. The alternator creates electricity that's used by your vehicle's electrical systems and also charges the battery. Without the alternator, the... More
Are Modern Vehicles Maintenance Free?
December 31, 2023
In our auto video today we'll be talking with Alan Peterson about myths surrounding automotive maintenance. You can lump these myths into the statement that "modern vehicles are so reliable, they are virtually maintenance free."Any good myth has some elements of truth. No offense to Lewis Center... More
Lewis Center Drivers Severe Service Maintenance Schedules
May 7, 2023
Since driving requirements and lifestyles differ among Lewis Center drivers, your vehicle manufacturer publishes two auto maintenance schedules: the regular schedule and the severe service schedule. Which schedule should Lewis Center drivers follow? Here are some questions to ask yourself:Are mos... More
Synthetic Oil for Lewis Center Autos
March 12, 2023
If you are a driver in Lewis Center and you aren't currently using synthetic motor oil in your vehicle, maybe now's the time to consider it. Need more information? Well, synthetic motor oil is a substitute for petroleum based oil. Synthetic oil doesn't gel or gum-up like petroleum based oil and... More
Why a Trip Inspection Is a Good Idea
January 8, 2023
At Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Lewis Center we get a lot of Lewis Center drivers asking about vehicle trip preparation. That's a big deal. You could be driving through mountains and deserts in some pretty lonely areas around Ohio, so it's important to know that the vehicle is up to the task... More
Fall and Spring Checkup in Lewis Center
September 18, 2022
When I was a kid, my dad always made sure he took the cars in for Spring and Fall checkups. I was telling a friend that it's about time to get into Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Lewis Center for a checkup and he said that he read on the internet that modern cars don't need seasonal service.My ... More
Training Received by Technicians in Lewis Center, Ohio
August 14, 2022
When your vehicle breaks down in the Lewis Center, Ohio, 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
Technician Training at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Lewis Center
July 17, 2022
Your vehicle is important to you, and keeping it running properly is important to your lifestyle. That's why you're smart enough to have it serviced regularly at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Lewis Center in Lewis Center. And even though it may just be routine maintenance, you want it done ri... More
Severe Service Requirements
July 1, 2022
A lot of Lewis Center drivers have asked whether or not they should use their severe service maintenance schedule, which is listed in their vehicle's owner's manual. It can be somewhat confusing, so we decided to consult an expert. Cricket Killingsworth is from QMI/Heartland, a manufacturer of... More
Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Lewis Center Helps You Decipher the Menu Board: Part 2
June 29, 2022
Ohio service centers have a menu board that lists the services they provide. Some Lewis Center drivers may not be familiar with all of the items on the board so here is a quick description of some of the typical services that might be listed.Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Lewis Center fuel sys... More