Don't be Fuelish (Signs Fuel Pump is Failing)
July 28, 2024
A driver of a large SUV loaded with equipment was heading on a 7-hour work trip when he stopped at a gas station to refuel. When he went to restart his SUV, it turned over but wouldn't catch. Try as he might, he was never able to get it started again. Of course there are many things that can c... More
Fuel Saving Tip: Slow Down Around Toledo
March 17, 2024
There's not much we can do about the price of gas in Toledo, OH, but we do quite a bit about how much we use as we're driving on our Toledo streets.Our driving habits can dramatically affect our fuel economy.The first thing we can do is watch the 'go-pedal.' Hard acceleration just sucks the gas. ... More
Give Your Engine Clean Fuel with a New Fuel Filter from Tuffy Toledo (Airport Hwy)
February 25, 2024
Your vehicle requires plenty of clean fuel to run. If your fuel contains contaminants, your fuel injectors will eventually become clogged up. When this happens, your vehicle engine may not get the proper amount of fuel at the correct pressure to run at peak performance. This hurts performance as... More
Fuel Injection: It Keeps Getting Better for Toledo Drivers
December 24, 2023
Toledo residents know that engines need to burn fuel to operate. Fuel is pumped from your fuel tank to your vehicle engine where it is squirtedor injectedinto your engine's cylinders. This is the function of the fuel injectors.There are two ways to inject fuel into an engine. Fuel needs air to b... More
Tuffy Toledo (Airport Hwy): Good Service and Good Fuel Economy
September 24, 2023
Most Toledo auto owners want to save on gas and seek our advice on improving economy. At Tuffy Toledo (Airport Hwy), we are frequently asked, however, if it is really worth the extra effort. Just how much money can Toledo drivers actually save?In today's Tuffy Toledo (Airport Hwy) article, we're... More
Fuel Saving Tip: Fuel System Cleaning Near Toledo, OH
February 26, 2023
A lot of fuel is wasted in the Toledo area by dirty fuel delivery systems in vehicles.Let's start at the tank. The gas tank gathers dirt, rust and sediment over the years. That's why there's a fuel filter to clean the fuel after it leaves the tank. A dirty filter will rob the engine of the clean ... More
Fuel System Cleaning at Tuffy Toledo (Airport Hwy)
February 12, 2023
Is your vehicle sometimes hard to start early in the morning? When you turn the key, does it hesitate or stutter? If so, the problem could be the result of a dirty fuel system. Your vehicle's fuel system starts with the air filter and ends in the top of your engine. Over time, different parts of ... More
A Door No One Can Step Through (Fuel Door Repair and Maintenance)
October 28, 2022
Your vehicle has lots of doors including that one usually near the back on the vehicle's side. That's the fuel door, something you use every time you gas up. These endure hundreds of open-and-close cycles, usually without any problems. But when they act up, it can be a major inconvenience for ... More