Air Conditioning Maintenance at Tuffy Bloomington in Bloomington

January 29, 2017

Warm weather or cold, Bloomington drivers still need to think about their vehicle's air conditioning. Most Bloomington people don't service their air conditioning until after it fails. At Tuffy Bloomington, we can advise you on your vehicle manufacturers preventive maintenance schedules for air ... More

Automotive Tips from Tuffy Bloomington: Battery Testing

January 23, 2017

The simple fact is that 70% of car batteries fail within 4 years. They just need to be replaced at Tuffy Bloomington when they are no longer able to hold a full charge.Batteries are a big ticket item for most Bloomington drivers and its tempting to put off buying a new one as long as possible. Bu... More

By the Numbers: Tire Replacement at Tuffy Bloomington in Bloomington

January 17, 2017

Ever notice that your tire is covered with writing? It's like some hieroglyphic art form. Of course, Bloomington drivers know that it's not just graffiti, but to most of us, it might as well be. Would you like to know what all those codes on your tire mean? It won't lead you to buried treasure, b... More

What Is a Differential and Do You Have One?

January 10, 2017

With front-wheel drive being so common these days in Bloomington, Illinois, the differential is just taken care of during a transmission service, so most Bloomington drivers don't even have to think about it. And rear-wheel drive differentials don't need to be serviced for years, so it's underst... More

Fuel Saving Tip: Auto Myths Around Bloomington

January 3, 2017

With high fuel prices in Bloomington, Illinois, comes lots of gas saving advice. Some of it, like what you hear on is great. When you get one of those e-mails that's going around telling you how to save gas, try to think it through.Does it really make sense? Does it defy the laws of physics?Do... More