Following Recommended Intervals for Your vehicle
January 28, 2024
If you're reading this article in Oswego, Illinois, then you probably care about your vehicle and how it runs. Even though you care, there is still that moment of dread when your professional service advisor at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Oswego tells you the manufacturer recommends some additiona... More
The Red Menace (How to Deal with Rust)
January 21, 2024
Rust. It's worse if you drive in places that use salt on the roads in winter, or if you spend time driving near a body of salt water. But any vehicle has to deal with rust after years on the road. And it's not just that rust can eat away your vehicle's body and fenders. It can be a real probl... More
Talk to Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Oswego About New Shoes for Your Vehicle
January 14, 2024
Custom wheels are one way that Oswego folks express themselves and personalize their vehicle. But they aren't as cheap and easy as sticking decals on your back window. There are several factors that need to be considered, including cost, the fit of the wheel, modifications that will have to be m... More
The Light Many Drivers Fear (Check Engine Light)
January 7, 2024
Ask just about any driver about one thing they fear seeing inside their vehicle and they'll say it's the Check Engine light coming on. You know, that little light on your instrument panel that is in the shape of a vehicle engine, often accompanied by the words Check, Check Engine, Check Engine Se... More
A Sticky Brake Situation (Parking Brake Service and Maintenance)
January 1, 2024
We've all been there. You park your vehicle on a steeper than usual hill and worry about it rolling down while you're running your errands. So you decide you'll use the parking brake. When you get back, you release the parking brake, hit the ignition, put it in gear anduh, ohyou can feel the p... More