Drive Defensively in Wisconsin
July 30, 2023
Car care is part of auto safety in Waukesha. But the most important thing we can do to improve safety on Wisconsin roads is to drive safely.Defensive driving begins with the proper attitude. Have in mind that you won't let anyone take your safety away from you. You'll be aware of your surroundin... More
Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Waukesha Brake Service for Safe Stopping in Waukesha
July 23, 2023
Let's talk about something critical for all Waukesha drivers: your brakes. Your vehicle is heavy, and it takes a lot of muscle to bring it and your passengers to a safe stop so everything needs to be in good working order. Here's an explanation on how your disc brakes work: The wheel hub keeps y... More
Severe Service Requirements
July 16, 2023
A lot of Waukesha drivers have asked whether or not they should use their severe service maintenance schedule, which is listed in their vehicle's owner's manual. It can be somewhat confusing, so we decided to consult an expert. Cricket Killingsworth is from QMI/Heartland, a manufacturer of aut... More
Automotive Tips from Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Waukesha: Knowing When Your Timing Belt Should Be Replaced
July 9, 2023
The timing belt in your engine controls the opening and closing of the intake and exhaust valves. Waukesha drivers need to replace it on a schedule to avoid failure.Timing belts are very difficult to get to, requiring quite a bit of labor to access. Timing belt replacement is one of the more expe... More
Fuel System Cleaning at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Waukesha
July 2, 2023
Is your vehicle sometimes hard to start early in the morning? When you turn the key, does it hesitate or stutter? If so, the problem could be the result of a dirty fuel system. Your vehicle's fuel system starts with the air filter and ends in the top of your engine. Over time, different parts of ... More