Car Care Tips

February 2018

Automotive Tips from Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Appleton: Serpentine Belt Overview

The technicians at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Appleton know your serpentine belt drives important engine accessories like your alternator, air conditioning compressor, and power steering. In some cars it may also power the power brakes or water pump. The serpentine belt is powered by the en... Read More

Posted in Serpentine Belt on February 26, 2018

Saving Lives in Appleton with Tire Pressure

All new passenger vehicles on our Appleton, Wisconsin, roads now have tire pressure monitoring systems – TPMS for short. They are designed to alert you if your tires are underinflated. Since they are fairly new, a lot of people have questions about them.First off, the most important thing ... Read More

Posted in Tires and Wheels on February 18, 2018

Fuel Injection Keeps Getting Better for Appleton Motorists

Appleton residents know that engines burn fuel to operate. Fuel is pumped from your fuel tank to your engine where it is squirted—or injected—into 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 burn, so in th... Read More

Posted in Fuel System on February 13, 2018

Deciphering the Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Appleton Menu Board

Let's talk about deciphering the auto service menu board. Appleton, Wisconsin, service centers like Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Appleton have a board that lists the routine services they provide. But some people don't know what these services really are unless they ask. Let's go down... Read More

Posted in Service Intervals on February 05, 2018

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