Tuffy Shelby Car Care Tips Service for Your Exhaust System
February 29, 2016
Your vehicle's exhaust system is more than just a tailpipe and a muffler. In fact, it is one of the most complex systems on your vehicle. The manifold is attached to the vehicle engine. It collects exhaust from the cylinders and directs it into the exhaust pipe. Gaskets seal the connection of th... More
Fuel Filter Replacement
February 29, 2016
Hello Shelby Township resident! You would never like to drink a glass of mud, right? Well, your vehicle feels the same way. It needs a steady supply of clean fuel in order to run well and deliver good fuel economy. The fuel filter's job is to clean dirt and rust out of the fuel before it gets to ... More
Drive Defensively in Michigan
February 28, 2016
Car care is part of auto safety in Shelby Township. But the most important thing we can do to improve safety on Michigan roads is to drive safely.Defensive driving begins with the proper attitude. Have in mind that you won't let anyone take your safety away from you. You'll be aware of your surr... More
Shelby Township Alignment Service
February 27, 2016
Your car might have an alignment problem if: it drifts or pulls to one side, your steering wheel is off center, you have uneven tire wear or your car doesn't feel like it handles right. When all of a vehicle's wheels are lined up exactly with each other, your wheels are in alignment. Running into... More
Shake It up in Shelby Township!: Why Wheel Balancing
February 26, 2016
Our vehicles are not massage chairs. While we may enjoy a good vibration in an overstuffed recliner, we generally want as smooth a ride as possible in our vehicles. One way to achieve this is to keep a vehicle's wheels in balance. When a tire is mounted onto a wheel, it is usually out of balance... More
The Tuffy Shelby Car Care Tips Guide to Saving Fuel: Car Weight
February 25, 2016
The team at Tuffy Shelby Car Care Tips in Shelby Township, and Michigan car owners are all talking right now. Better gas mileage. Fewer emissions. Shelby Township drivers want to save the environment and their pocketbooks.And we all knowor should knowthat preventive maintenance will help maximiz... More
Shelby Township Drivers: Is It Time to Replace Your PCV Valve?
February 25, 2016
The crankcase is the lower part of the engine where the crankshaft is housed and where the engine oil lives. The crankshaft is connected to the pistons that power the engine. When you are diving around Shelby Township, fuel is burned in your vehicle engine, it pushes the pistons down and the cr... More
Keep Your Shelby Township Car Breathing Free: Engine Air Filter
February 24, 2016
Hey Shelby Township - this is something really amazing: Your vehicle uses 12,000 times as much air as fuel when you drive it. All of that air has to be filtered to keep your engine clean.That's like 100 gallons (380 liters) of air every block! The engine air filter is just another example of a v... More
Get Where You're Going With Power Steering Service In Shelby Township
February 23, 2016
Today we're going to talk about power steering service in Shelby Township. If you took an informal poll around Shelby Township you'd probably find that most have never heard of power steering service. That's not surprising. Even though power steering is standard on every vehicle, mos... More
Water Pump
February 12, 2016
Your cooling system is very important. It circulates coolant through the radiator and your engine to protect your car from overheating. There are five main components to the cooling system: the radiator the radiator cap the hoses the thermostat and the water pump The co... More