Tuffy Shelby Car Care Tips Radiator Service
December 2, 2022
The coolant system is a vital part of your vehicle. It is also the second most common cause for vehicle failures. Even though coolant system failure is fairly common in Shelby Township, it is easy to prevent. The most recognizable part of the coolant system is the radiator. It is connected to the... More
Not So Hot in Shelby Township
November 6, 2022
When the weather turns cold, it's nice to crank up the furnace and enjoy the heat. But if your home's furnace doesn't work, it's not too comfortable. Same goes with your vehicle. When the heater's not working, things can get miserable. It could also signal some major problems, which we'll discuss... More
Coolant Service at Tuffy Shelby Car Care Tips
September 13, 2022
Shelby Township residents' vehicles have to operate in a wide range of Michigan temperatures which requires the engine coolant to be able to perform 'no matter what.' Think for a moment about the environment where the coolant does its thing. Very hot, high pressure, corrosive...And all the while... More
Keeping Your Engine Cool in Shelby Township, Michigan
September 1, 2022
The cooling system keeps Michigan vehicle's engines from overheating while they are driving around Shelby Township. Its job is to move heat away from the engine. Let's talk about the various components of the system and how they make this happen.The radiator is the part most Shelby Township drive... More
Coolant/Antifreeze Service in Shelby Township, Michigan
August 14, 2022
Shelby Township auto owners may know that most automotive failures in Shelby Township, Michigan, are tire related, but do you know the second most common cause of vehicle failure? Nope, it's not teenagers. It is the coolant system. But if you take good care of your vehicle coolant system, it wil... More
Cool Running in Shelby Township
August 12, 2022
Unless you live in Death Valley, you really don't hear much any more about cars overheating. That's because cooling systems in vehicles have been much improved. That doesn't mean you can't overheat your vehicle engine, though. Without proper preventive maintenance, you could still find yourself ... More
Smart Shelby Township Drivers Protect Against Overheating
August 4, 2022
Engines get hot when they run. This heat can build up and damage vital engine parts, so engines need a cooling system to keep them running. Cooling system failure is the most common mechanical failure in vehicles. This is unfortunate, because these failures are usually easy for Shelby Township d... More
Keeping Your Cool (Coolant leak repair)
July 24, 2022
If theres one thing you should pay attention to with your vehicle, its the temperature gauge. Its the one that may say C---H (that means cold---hot). Or maybe yours has a picture of a thermometer on it and a blue and red zone. If you see the needle heading farther to the H or red area, that mea... More
Keep Your Cool in Shelby Township
July 12, 2022
Shelby Township drivers rely on their vehicle's coolant system to keep their engine cool. Coolant (also called antifreeze) mixed with water flows through your vehicle engine and absorbs heat. The mixture then flows out to the radiator where it's cooled by air flowing over the radiator. From ther... More
Mercury Rising (Hot Weather Vehicle Concerns)
June 5, 2022
The heat is on, and your vehicle takes a beating when it is. Several of your vehicle's systems are under extra stress in hot weather, so here are a few to make sure are getting the care and maintenance they need. It makes sense that the cooling system is one to make sure is in top shape. Vehicl... More