AAA - Cautions in Extreme Heat

April 30, 2017

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Automotive Tips from Tuffy TIre & Auto Service Center Orland Park: Brake Noise

April 23, 2017

Your brake pads are the important parts that rub against the rotor (or disc) to slow and stop your car when driving in Orland Park. They eventually wear down.When your pads are worn too much, they wont stop your vehicle as well. When the friction material is worn away, metal parts of the pad are ... More

Orland Park Road Trip Preparation

April 18, 2017

People from Orland Park, Illinois, love their cars. And nothing goes with cars better than a Illinois road trip. Freedom from daily schedules, new sights and the open road it's great! But there's nothing like car trouble to bring the fun to a grinding halt.You can't always avoid problems, but y... More

Automotive Tips from Tuffy TIre & Auto Service Center Orland Park: Timing Belt Overview

April 9, 2017

In your engine, valves over each combustion chamber open to allow fresh air in, close during the combustion event, and then other valves open to let out the exhaust. All of this happens over and over thousands of times a minute when you are driving around Orland Park. The timing belts important j... More

Fuel System Cleaning the Professional Way at Tuffy TIre & Auto Service Center Orland Park

April 4, 2017

Your fuel system needs to be clean to do its job properly. When it gets dirty, the results are lower engine performance, reduced fuel economy and impaired safety. It can even lead to costly repair bills for Orland Park drivers. So keep your fuel system clean as part of your routine preventive mai... More