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Steering Clear in Bloomington

Those who know vehicles believe the steering system may be the most vital component of them all. Perhaps you've found over the years your steering has gotten loose. Or maybe suddenly, your steering...

October 18, 2020

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Timing Belt

Fears and Gears (Signs of Automatic Transmission Problems)

Automatic transmissions rule. The old days of shifting your own gears are a thing of the past for...

Oct 11, 2020 Read

Fuel Economy

Improve Fuel Economy with Proper Maintenance at Tuffy Bloomington in Bloomington

With Bloomington gas prices being what they are, many of us in Illinois are driving less and look...

Oct 04, 2020 Read

Fluids

The Tuffy Bloomington Basic Guide To Synthetic Oil

Synthetic motor oil has been around for a long time, and more and more new vehicles are leaving f...

Sep 27, 2020 Read

Drive Train

Not a Good Vibe (Driveshaft Failure)

When you feel your vehicle vibrating as you're driving down the road, one cause could be somethin...

Sep 20, 2020 Read

Battery

The Power Behind your Engine (Alternator Diagnosis and Repair)

There's nothing like that sinking feeling when you turn the key and nothing happens in your vehic...

Sep 13, 2020 Read

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Such a Little Part (Climate Control Resistor)

You expect your heater/air conditioner to work like it should. You have a control for temperatur...

Sep 06, 2020 Read

Windshield Wipers

Objects in the Mirror (Rearview Mirror Safety and Maintenance)

You may remember a song that went, "Objects in the rearview mirror may appear closer than they ar...

Aug 30, 2020 Read

Steering

Steer Clear of Power Steering Problems (Power Steering Maintenance)

We usually take our vehicle's easy steering for granted until something goes wrong. Power steeri...

Aug 23, 2020 Read

Windshield Wipers

Automotive Tips from Tuffy Bloomington: Wiper Blade Options

Wiper blades are critically important to Bloomington drivers for good driving visibility and safe...

Aug 16, 2020 Read