The Tuffy Tire & Auto Perrysburg Guide to Saving Fuel: Get Rid of Dirty Oil
July 2, 2018
A lot of us drivers are asking ourselves the same question lately: how can we save on fuel? Perrysburg area residents are all cutting back, if not in fuel consumption, then in other areas of our lives. Preventive Maintenance Preventive maintenance is an important way people in Perrysburg can cons... More
Tuffy Tire & Auto Perrysburg Fuel Saving Tip for Perrysburg: Check Engine Light
June 24, 2018
Here's a question for Perrysburg, Ohio : How long have you been enjoying the romantic glow of your Check Engine light? Hey, it's not there to create ambiance; it's a warning that something's wrong. (And, by the way, Homer Simpson's fix of covering it with tape is not a good idea.) Many condition... More
Deep Clean Your Fuel System at Tuffy Tire & Auto Perrysburg
April 23, 2018
Having trouble with your fuel system? Bring your vehicle into Tuffy Tire & Auto Perrysburg for a check up.In today's Tuffy Tire & Auto Perrysburg auto post, we're talking about fuel system cleaning. The first thing to know is how important it is to have a clean fuel system. Perrysburg residents n... More
Fuel Injector Cleaning at Tuffy Tire & Auto Perrysburg
March 14, 2018
In very simple terms, a fuel injector is a valve that squirts fuel into your vehicle engine. Your engine control computer tells the fuel injector how much fuel to deliver as well as the precise time it should be delivered. Of course this happens thousands of times a minute in every single fuel-i... More
Service to Improve Fuel Economy
February 4, 2018
The price of gas in Ohio has got people in Perrysburg talking. It seems that Perrysburg folks who need a bigger vehicle to carry family and gear, or provide four wheel drive, are hit especially hard. That is why we thought it would be good to review some things that anyone can do to improve fuel... More
Fuel Injection Basics for Perrysburg
January 7, 2018
All modern Perrysburg vehicles come with fuel injection systems, so it's a topic Perrysburg drivers need to know something about. The mighty fuel injector is a valve that delivers the gas or diesel fuel to the right place, in the right amount at the right timeto be mixed with air and burned in th... More
Fuel Injection Keeps Getting Better for Perrysburg Motorists
January 2, 2018
Perrysburg residents know that engines burn fuel to operate. Fuel is pumped from your fuel tank to your engine where it is squirtedor injectedinto your engine's cylinders. This is the function of the fuel injectors.There are two ways to inject fuel into an engine. Fuel needs air to burn, so in th... More
Maintaining Your Diesel in Perrysburg
October 9, 2017
Diesel engines have been used extensively in Europe and Asia for many years. They haven't been as common in the Perrysburg area because of the high sulfur content in our diesel fuel. But the government is now mandating lower sulfur content and, as a result, we are going to see more Perrysburg di... More
Diesel Maintenance for Ohio
September 11, 2017
At Tuffy Tire & Auto Perrysburg we hear from a lot of people who are excited about the new diesel engines that will soon be available in passenger cars and SUV's. But our Ohio friends are often curious about the preventive maintenance requirements. People may not know that diesel engines have lo... More
The Tuffy Tire & Auto Perrysburg Guide to Saving Fuel: Car Weight
July 9, 2017
The team at Tuffy Tire & Auto Perrysburg in Perrysburg, and Ohio car owners are all talking right now. Better gas mileage. Fewer emissions. Perrysburg drivers want to save the environment and their pocketbooks.And we all knowor should knowthat preventive maintenance will help maximize fuel econo... More