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Cooling System

Your Biggest Fan (Radiator Fan Problems)

Your vehicle's engine makes a lot of heat when it's powering you down the road, so it needs a way to get rid of that energy. That's why your vehicle has a cooling system, complete with a radiator ...

February 09, 2020
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The Tuffy Bloomington Guide to Saving Fuel: Beware of Myths Fuel System

The Tuffy Bloomington Guide to Saving Fuel: Beware of Myths

There's a lot of auto advice in Illinois right now on how to save money on gas. Some of it is goo...

Feb 02, 2020 Read
No Fueling! (Fuel Filler Location) Windshield Wipers

No Fueling! (Fuel Filler Location)

If you've ever gotten in an unfamiliar vehicle, maybe a rental car, you may have pulled up to the...

Jan 26, 2020 Read
Unlock the Secret (Malfunctioning Door Lock Actuator) Monitoring System

Unlock the Secret (Malfunctioning Door Lock Actuator)

What a convenience power door locks are on a vehicle. The latest don't even require you to push ...

Jan 20, 2020 Read
In the Hot Seat (Repair and Maintenance of Seat Heaters) Windshield Wipers

In the Hot Seat (Repair and Maintenance of Seat Heaters)

It's chilly outside. You flip on that switch that looks like a picture of a seat with little heat...

Jan 19, 2020 Read
No Yolk! Rotten Egg Smell (Sulfur Smell Causes) Windshield Wipers

No Yolk! Rotten Egg Smell (Sulfur Smell Causes)

The pungent smell of rotten eggs can send people running for the hills. So when that odor is ins...

Jan 19, 2020 Read
A Squirrely Problem (Animals Nesting in Engine) Windshield Wipers

A Squirrely Problem (Animals Nesting in Engine)

If you park your vehicle outside, you are exposing it to all sorts of critters that would love to...

Jan 18, 2020 Read
Automotive Tips from Tuffy Bloomington: When to Replace a Damaged Tire Tires and Wheels

Automotive Tips from Tuffy Bloomington: When to Replace a Damaged Tire

Repair or Replace? Thats a question Bloomington drivers ask when they have tire damage. Some punc...

Jan 17, 2020 Read
Let Tuffy Bloomington Help You Keep Your Vehicle Another Couple of Years Maintenance

Let Tuffy Bloomington Help You Keep Your Vehicle Another Couple of Years

Bloomington area residents may remember when the U.S. government's Cash for Clunkers program made...

Jan 16, 2020 Read
Treat Your Vehicle to Good Tires at Tuffy Bloomington Tires and Wheels

Treat Your Vehicle to Good Tires at Tuffy Bloomington

When we shop for shoes, most of us know that we can get two pairs of cheap shoes or one good pair...

Jan 15, 2020 Read