A Clean Start (Battery Cleaning)
December 1, 2024
Your vehicle is loaded with electrical devices. Computerized components are everywhere, so good electrical connections are important. Those begin with your vehicle's battery, so it's important that its connections are in top shape. Ever had a flashlight that didn't work, took out the old batteri... More
Tuffy Toledo (Airport Hwy) Advice on What to Pour into Your Vehicle
February 4, 2024
Changes in vehicle design and manufacture have resulted in changed fluid requirements for our vehicles. With the sophistication of engines, transmissions, differentials, etc., it's best for Toledo residents to always use the proper type of fluid for their vehicle. Using incorrect fluids can actu... More
Charge It in Toledo for Extended Battery Life
July 30, 2023
Here's an interesting statistic for our in Toledo, OH, drivers: Only 30 percent of car batteries make it to 48 months. And the life expectancy varies by where you live. It ranges from 51 months in extremely cold areas to just 30 months in extremely hot climates.Why is that? It turns out that it'... More
Tuffy Toledo (Airport Hwy) Service Tip: Why Synthetic Oil Is Good For Your Vehicles
April 23, 2023
Hello OH! Today's vehicle care topic is: Synthetic Oil vs. Petroleum Based Oil. Synthetic motor oil is a substitute for petroleum based oil. If you aren't currently using it, why not? Synthetic motor oil maximizes engine power and fuel economy. To see why, we'd need a microscope, so we'll have t... More
How to Know When to Change Your Oil at Tuffy Toledo (Airport Hwy)
April 16, 2023
Today in the Tuffy Toledo (Airport Hwy) auto care blog, we're going to talk to Toledo drivers about oil change intervals. It seems that as engine technology advances, oil change intervals become longer for Tuffy Toledo (Airport Hwy) customers. For example, recently four of the world's largest ve... More
Sniffing Out a Problem
November 4, 2022
Your parents probably taught you to have common sense. When it comes to your vehicle, common scents can also come in handy. Different smells may tell you about some conditions in your vehicle that need attention. For example, you know what rotten eggs smell like. If you smell them around your ve... More
Procrastination Prevention in Toledo
October 30, 2022
Every one of us has a little procrastinator inside us. Some put off getting our teeth cleaned. Others put off answering our emails. Yet others put off calling friends and family (sorry, Uncle Joe). And there are those of us who put off getting our vehicle's service done, whether it's a repair or ... More