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Heat and your Tires (Tire Pressure Monitoring System)

With hotter weather and brutal heat waves becoming more common, the pressure in your vehicle's tires goes up. After all, heat causes air to expand, and the air in your tires follows the laws of ph...

July 30, 2023
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Suspension Service at Tuffy Lake In The Hills in Lake In The Hills Shocks & Struts

Suspension Service at Tuffy Lake In The Hills in Lake In The Hills

During an inspection at Tuffy Lake In The Hills in Lake In The Hills, your friendly and knowledge...

Jul 23, 2023 Read
Keeping Your Cool (Coolant leak repair) Cooling System

Keeping Your Cool (Coolant leak repair)

If theres one thing you should pay attention to with your vehicle, its the temperature gauge. Its...

Jul 16, 2023 Read
The Red Menace (How to Deal with Rust) Windshield Wipers

The Red Menace (How to Deal with Rust)

Rust. It's worse if you drive in places that use salt on the roads in winter, or if you spend ti...

Jul 09, 2023 Read
TCB your PCV (PCV Valve Replacement) PCV Valve

TCB your PCV (PCV Valve Replacement)

Your gasoline engine goes through some exhausting work. Yes, it's truly exhausting, as in: it pr...

Jul 02, 2023 Read
Oil's Well That Ends Well (Oil Change Grades and Weight) Oil Change

Oil's Well That Ends Well (Oil Change Grades and Weight)

Changing your oil regularly is one of the most important things you can do to keep your vehicle r...

Jun 25, 2023 Read
The Tuffy Lake In The Hills Guide to Saving Fuel: Beware of Myths Fuel System

The Tuffy Lake In The Hills Guide to Saving Fuel: Beware of Myths

There's a lot of auto advice in Illinois right now on how to save money on gas. Some of it is goo...

Jun 18, 2023 Read
Improve Fuel Economy with Proper Maintenance at Tuffy Lake In The Hills in Lake In The Hills Fuel Economy

Improve Fuel Economy with Proper Maintenance at Tuffy Lake In The Hills in Lake In The Hills

With Lake In The Hills gas prices being what they are, many of us in Illinois are driving less an...

Jun 11, 2023 Read
A Squirrely Problem (Animals Nesting in Engine) Windshield Wipers

A Squirrely Problem (Animals Nesting in Engine)

If you park your vehicle outside, you are exposing it to all sorts of critters that would love to...

Jun 04, 2023 Read
The Light Many Drivers Fear (Check Engine Light) Transmission

The Light Many Drivers Fear (Check Engine Light)

Ask just about any driver about one thing they fear seeing inside their vehicle and they'll say i...

May 28, 2023 Read