Car Care Tips & Advice

Expert guidance to keep your vehicle running at its best.

Not Too Hot and Not Too Cold (Temperature Gauge)

You know your body temperature is supposed to be 98.6 degrees F, 37 degrees C. Your vehicle has a normal temperature, too, and if you pay attention to it, that can save you some big headaches down...

February 13, 2022

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Exhaust

The Sign of the Shield (Heat Shield Repair and Replacement)

Even in the months where temperatures are cooler, heat is still an enemy of your vehicle. When y...

Feb 06, 2022 Read

Oil Change

Conventional or Synthetic? (Switching to Synthetic Oil)

If you keep up on technology trends, then you may be intrigued about synthetic motor oil. It was...

Jan 30, 2022 Read

Monitoring System

The Turn Signal Mystery (Turn Signal Problems)

Some problems are easy to diagnose on a vehicle; others aren't. Figuring out what's wrong with a...

Jan 23, 2022 Read

Steering

Right or Left? Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Powell Power Steering Service

Have you ever driven a vehicle without power steering? If you have, then you probably appreciate ...

Jan 16, 2022 Read

Windshield Wipers

Greeted by a Screech (Loud Noise when Starting Vehicle)

No one likes to be greeted in the morning by having someone screech at you. The same goes for a ...

Jan 09, 2022 Read

Steering

That Squeal is Telling You Something (What Causes Squealing While Steering)

If you hear a squealing noise when you turn your vehicle, it's trying to tell you something is wr...

Jan 02, 2022 Read

Fuel System

Clean Fuel ? Clean Performance for Powell Drivers

Fuel filters clean the dirt, dust and debris out of your fuel. Both gasoline and diesel-powered e...

Jan 01, 2022 Read

Service Intervals

Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Powell Advice: Don't Overlook These 10 Automotive Services

Organization is the key to managing a busy life in Ohio. So setting up an annual calendar for veh...

Dec 26, 2021 Read

Fuel System

To Save Gas Around Powell: Keep up with Your Scheduled Service

One topic that hits the news in Ohio on a regular basis is the price of gas. The answer for some...

Dec 19, 2021 Read