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Time Out: Suspension Problems in Bloomington

Your vehicle's suspension system has two jobs: to prevent the passengers from getting tossed around inside the vehicle every time it hits a bump in the road and to keep the tires firmly planted on ...

May 02, 2017

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Fuel System

Direct Fuel Injection Update from Tuffy Bloomington

For those of you in Bloomington, Illinois who pay attention to these things, you may have been he...

Apr 23, 2017 Read

Diesel Maintenance

What's up with Diesels in Bloomington?

Would you be surprised to learn that about half of the passenger cars in Europe have diesel engin...

Apr 18, 2017 Read

Headlamps

Improve Your Night Vision When Driving in Bloomington

Night driving in Bloomington is not as safe as daylight driving as evidenced by the increased acc...

Apr 09, 2017 Read

Drive Train

Time for Differential Service at Tuffy Bloomington?

Hello Bloomington - let's talk differentials. If you have a rear-wheel drive vehicle, your differ...

Apr 03, 2017 Read

Fuel System

Keep It Flowing with a Fuel Filter Replacement at Tuffy Bloomington

The function of the fuel filter is pretty self-explanatory. It filters your fuel. The fuel filter...

Mar 26, 2017 Read

Fluids

Tuffy Bloomington Alternator Replacement Service in Bloomington

Your vehicle alternator doesn't get enough credit. Though your battery gets your engine started,...

Mar 21, 2017 Read

Maintenance

Tuffy Bloomington: Why Replace Your Engine Air Filter?

Just as our bodies need clean air to function properly, your vehicle engine needs clean air to op...

Mar 14, 2017 Read

Windshield Wipers

Automotive Tips from Tuffy Bloomington: When to Replace Your Wiper Blades

There are several important factors that go into how often Bloomington drivers should replace the...

Mar 07, 2017 Read

Older Vehicles

Tuffy Bloomington Brake Service for Safe Stopping in Bloomington

Let's talk about something critical for all Bloomington drivers: your brakes. Your vehicle is hea...

Feb 27, 2017 Read