Service Center Standard and Procedures

April 16, 2023

All Wisconsin pilots have checklists for every aspect of flying. They always use their checklists even if they only have two steps on them. They do this simply because a checklist is a great way to not forget steps. It is also how they can assure a predictable outcome. That is why Appleton auto... More

What Appleton Customers like About Us at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Appleton

March 19, 2023

A big part of the service we provide at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Appleton for our Appleton customers is education. We want you to feel confident with your service decisions. And we're always open to questions from our valued Appleton area customers. Even though we try to be proactive in o... More

Questions to Ask Your Appleton Service Advisor

July 31, 2022

We find that a lot of Appleton drivers are a little tentative when they talk with their automotive advisors. They want to ask questions but don't want to be embarrassed or seem pushy. Vehicles are very complicated and there's more to know about them than most of us have the time to learn. Maybe i... More

Speak Up: Talking with Your Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Appleton Service Advisor

February 28, 2021

About 80% of the vehicles on Appleton roads today are behind on their preventive maintenance schedules. That translates to about 160 million vehicles in the United States that aren't performing as well as they could be - thousands right here in Wisconsin. Some of the maintenance issues are minor.... More

Arrive Alive in Appleton

December 2, 2018

We've all seen drivers do crazy things while driving to or from Appleton. A guy shaving in the rear-view mirror, a woman applying makeup, people talking on their phones, texting or drinking from an enormous coffee mug. It's a wonder we even dare drive on Wisconsin roads.The truth is that all of ... More

On Board Diagnostics for Appleton Motorists

October 7, 2018

Some Appleton vehicle owners wonder why Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Appleton and other Appleton auto repair shops charge a fee for vehicle diagnostics. Receiving a diagnostic charge at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Appleton for a tricky automotive problem shouldn't be a surprise. In the ... More

How Does Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Appleton Know What to Recommend?

August 19, 2018

When you drop your vehicle off at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Appleton in Appleton, they don't just poke around under your hood looking for stuff to do. Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Appleton professionals have lists and procedures they follow for different types of service. First of all,... More

What You Need to Know from Your Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Appleton Service Advisor

July 29, 2018

Appleton drivers may feel intimidated when they take their vehicles to a service center. They have questions but aren't sure how to ask. They don't want to feel embarrassed about their lack of knowledge. They don't want to make the service technician feel that they don't trust him.If your servic... More

On Board Diagnostics for Your vehicle

October 11, 2017

Today we're going to talk about on-board diagnostics and the questions we hear from folks around Appleton, Wisconsin, who need answers about diagnostic services. They want to know what diagnostics are, what's involved and what the benefits are. They really want to understand the value of diagnost... More

Ethics of Automotive Repair in Appleton

July 31, 2017

We're going to be talking about the ethics of automotive repair. It seems like news outlets really like hit-and-run reporting; they hit everyone from groceries stores to retail to physicians. And the Appleton automotive service and repair industry hasn't been given a pass either.Unfortunately, ev... More