Car Care Tips & Advice

Expert guidance to keep your vehicle running at its best.

Does My Choice in Oil Affect Change Intervals?

Oil changes are probably the most recognized service on a vehicle. Almost all Bloomington residents know about them. But do we know enough?Several decades ago, oil changes were fairly standard: eve...

June 03, 2018

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Parts

Bloomington Drivers: Is It Time to Replace Your PCV Valve?

The crankcase is the lower part of the engine where the crankshaft is housed and where the engine...

May 28, 2018 Read

Service Standards

Service Center Standard and Procedures

All Illinois pilots have checklists for every aspect of flying. They always use their checklists ...

May 23, 2018 Read

Service Standards

Arrive Alive in Bloomington

We've all seen drivers do crazy things while driving to or from Bloomington. A guy shaving in the...

May 13, 2018 Read

Fuel Economy

Wasteful Thinking

With the weather getting colder, you might be tempted to start your vehicle up, let it idle for 1...

May 06, 2018 Read

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AAA - Cautions in Extreme Heat

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Apr 29, 2018 Read

Maintenance

Tuffy Bloomington Helps You Decipher the Menu Board: Part 2

Illinois service centers have a menu board that lists the services they provide. Some Bloomington...

Apr 22, 2018 Read

Maintenance

Clean Air for Your Engine: Engine Air Filters In Bloomington

Every Bloomington car owner who has taken their car in for an oil change has been told that their...

Apr 15, 2018 Read

Maintenance

Regular Schedule or Severe Service Schedule at Tuffy Bloomington?

Today's Tuffy Bloomington article focuses on severe service maintenance. Many Bloomington drivers...

Apr 10, 2018 Read

Tires and Wheels

Bloomington Tire Repair

Most Bloomington residents have experienced a flat tire. You know it's inconvenient and a pain. O...

Apr 03, 2018 Read