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Clean Fuel ? Clean Performance for Joliet Drivers

Fuel filters clean the dirt, dust and debris out of your fuel. Both gasoline and diesel-powered engines have them. The fuel filter is located in the fuel line between the fuel tank and the vehicle ...

April 22, 2018

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Fluids

Tuffy Joliet (South Plainfield) Service Tip: Why Synthetic Oil Is Good For Your Vehicles

Hello Illinois! Today's vehicle care topic is: Synthetic Oil vs. Petroleum Based Oil. Synthetic m...

Apr 16, 2018 Read

Service Intervals

Recommended Service Intervals at Tuffy Joliet (South Plainfield)

Most people in the Joliet area are aware that automotive manufacturers have recommended service i...

Apr 09, 2018 Read

Exhaust

Tuffy Joliet (South Plainfield) Service for Your Exhaust System

Your vehicle's exhaust system is more than just a tailpipe and a muffler. In fact, it is one of t...

Apr 02, 2018 Read

Fluids

Make Your Battery Last

Today's report from Tuffy Joliet (South Plainfield) is on vehicle batteries, why they die and wha...

Mar 25, 2018 Read

Tires and Wheels

Picking the Right Tires in Joliet

Shopping for tires in Joliet can be bewildering because there are many choices. Let's simplify. T...

Mar 21, 2018 Read

Cooling System

Cool Running in Joliet

Unless you live in Death Valley, you really don't hear much any more about cars overheating. That...

Mar 14, 2018 Read

Maintenance

Synthetic Oil for Joliet Autos

If you are a driver in Joliet and you aren't currently using synthetic motor oil in your vehicle,...

Mar 07, 2018 Read

Timing Belt

Combustion Choreography: Timing Belt Replacement at Tuffy Joliet (South Plainfield) in Joliet

Have you ever seen a ballet performance? Have you wondered how all of those dancers manage to tra...

Feb 28, 2018 Read

Inspection

Road Trip: Be Ready for Anything with a Trip Inspection at Tuffy Joliet (South Plainfield)

Road trip, anyone? Nothing spoils a great vacation faster than ending up stranded on the side of ...

Feb 19, 2018 Read