What's up with Diesels in Westerville?

November 24, 2019

Would you be surprised to learn that about half of the passenger cars in Europe have diesel engines? You might also be surprised to learn that most manufacturers produce a variety of diesel-fueled cars for purchase abroad.Diesel-fueled vehicles haven't been as popular in the North American marke... More

Automotive Tips from Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Westerville: Brake Noise

November 17, 2019

Your brake pads are the important parts that rub against the rotor (or disc) to slow and stop your car when driving in Westerville. They eventually wear down.When your pads are worn too much, they wont stop your vehicle as well. When the friction material is worn away, metal parts of the pad are ... More

A Not-So-Straight Story (Vehicle Pulls to One Side)

November 10, 2019

A vehicle should travel straight down a straight road with the steering wheel centered. But time and travel can take their toll and soon you may find your vehicle pulling to the left or right. Those are not good signs and should be taken care of fairly quickly. One thing that you should note is... More

The Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Westerville Guide to Servicing Your Differential

November 3, 2019

Differential? What's that? And what's it for? I've been told by my service advisor that I need to get it serviced, but is that on the level?Do these questions sound familiar? They're not uncommon for Westerville drivers. A lot of us in Westerville don't know what a differential is or what it's f... More