Car Care Tips & Advice

Expert guidance to keep your vehicle running at its best.

Something to Latch On To (Hood Latch Safety)

The other day, a driver was trying to open his vehicle's hood so he could add some windshield washer fluid. But when he pulled the hood release inside the car, nothing happened. Usually, opening a...

October 15, 2023

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PCV Valve

The Little Valve that Could (PCV Valve Replacement)

It's easy to get letters like PVC and PCV mixed up. PVC is a plastic that's used in a lot of thi...

Oct 08, 2023 Read

Fuel System

A Door No One Can Step Through (Fuel Door Repair and Maintenance)

Your vehicle has lots of doors including that one usually near the back on the vehicle's side. T...

Oct 01, 2023 Read

Tires and Wheels

Tire Tread Depth for Powell, Ohio Drivers

Driving on bald tires is like playing roulette. Though you may be fine today, eventually your luc...

Sep 24, 2023 Read

Automotive News

Fuel Saving Tip: Alignment for Your Powell Vehicle

Imagine you've left Powell and you're up in the arctic on a dog sled.Your dog team is pulling str...

Sep 17, 2023 Read

Automotive News

All Lined Up: Wheel Alignment Service at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Powell

When all of your vehicle's wheels are lined up exactly with each other, your wheels are in alignm...

Sep 10, 2023 Read

Tires and Wheels

Tire Replacement: What Powell Drivers Need to Know

Looking at getting some new tires? Maybe the real reason for wanting those off-highway tires is t...

Sep 03, 2023 Read

Maintenance

Keep Your Powell Car Breathing Free: Engine Air Filter

Hey Powell - this is something really amazing: Your vehicle uses 12,000 times as much air as fuel...

Aug 27, 2023 Read

Drive Train

Time for Differential Service at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Powell?

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

Aug 20, 2023 Read

Tire Rotation and Balancing

Bad Vibes

Your vehicle has a way of letting you know when something's wrong. Consider a vibrating steering ...

Aug 13, 2023 Read