No Fueling! (Fuel Filler Location)

September 26, 2021

If you've ever gotten in an unfamiliar vehicle, maybe a rental car, you may have pulled up to the gas pump and wondered, "Which side is the fuel filler on?" Here's a tip for you. There is usually a little arrow on the instrument panel near the fuel gauge that points to the side where the fuel fi... More

A Sticky Brake Situation (Parking Brake Service and Maintenance)

September 19, 2021

We've all been there. You park your vehicle on a steeper than usual hill and worry about it rolling down while you're running your errands. So you decide you'll use the parking brake. When you get back, you release the parking brake, hit the ignition, put it in gear anduh, ohyou can feel the p... More

Exhaust Service at Tuffy Chicago (Diversey Pkwy): Passing the Smell Test

September 12, 2021

The exhaust system on a vehicle is more complex than most Chicago residents realize. It contains everything from old-fashioned pipes and clamps to sophisticated computers and sensors. All Illinois folks know a properly functioning exhaust system is good for the environment, but sometimes we forg... More

Give Your Engine Clean Fuel with a New Fuel Filter from Tuffy Chicago (Diversey Pkwy)

September 5, 2021

Your vehicle requires plenty of clean fuel to run. If your fuel contains contaminants, your fuel injectors will eventually become clogged up. When this happens, your vehicle engine may not get the proper amount of fuel at the correct pressure to run at peak performance. This hurts performance as... More