What Is a Differential and Do You Have One?

April 25, 2017

With front-wheel drive being so common these days in Aurora, Illinois, the differential is just taken care of during a transmission service, so most Aurora drivers don't even have to think about it. And rear-wheel drive differentials don't need to be serviced for years, so it's understandable th... More

Fuel Saving Tip: Car Weight and Your Illinois Driving

April 18, 2017

Weight is the enemy of fuel economy. Everyone from Aurora knows this makes sense.Some of us in the Aurora area carry a bunch of unnecessary weight, and I'm not talkin' what you see in the mirror.Guys: sports equipment and tools. Ladies: well, just take a look around the passenger compartment and ... More

What to Do In Case of an Accident

April 10, 2017

If you've ever been in a vehicle accident around Aurora, Illinois, even a minor one, you know how upsetting it can be. It's hard to think straight and know what to do.Let's review what you should do in case of an accident in Aurora, Illinois:When an accident occurs, you should always stop. Leavi... More

Air Conditioning Maintenance at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Aurora in Aurora

April 2, 2017

Warm weather or cold, Aurora drivers still need to think about their vehicle's air conditioning. Most Aurora people don't service their air conditioning until after it fails. At Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Aurora, we can advise you on your vehicle manufacturers preventive maintenance schedules for... More