Timing Belt Replacement in Elgin
June 27, 2021
Today we want to talk to Elgin drivers about timing belts. They're something that many drivers don't know much about and yet your vehicle won't run if it's broken and it could cause many thousands of dollars damage if it does break. A broken timing belt is usually a tale of woe. Even though tim... More
Smooth Shifting in Elgin, Illinois: Transmission Service
June 20, 2021
So you have some exciting plans for the weekend. You're going to take some of your friends out on the boat for some water skiing. Of course, you've gotten the boat all ready. And you haven't forgotten about your tow vehicle. You've gassed it up and even vacuumed it out. However, there is somethi... More
Don't Start with That (Bad Starter Motor)
June 13, 2021
We've all heard that expression, "That's a non starter." When it comes to your vehicle, that's not music to a driver's ears. That sickening sound when you start the ignition and instead of hearing the engine crank, you hear it slowly turn over and your dash lights go dim. There can be many reaso... More
Fuel System Cleaning the Professional Way at Tuffy Auto Service Center Elgin
June 6, 2021
Your fuel system needs to be clean to do its job properly. When it gets dirty, the results are lower engine performance, reduced fuel economy and impaired safety. It can even lead to costly repair bills for Elgin drivers. So keep your fuel system clean as part of your routine preventive maintenan... More