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Diesel Maintenance for Illinois

At Tuffy Rockford 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 Illinois friends are often curious about...

August 04, 2020

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Fuel System

Deep Clean Your Fuel System at Tuffy Rockford

Having trouble with your fuel system? Bring your vehicle into Tuffy Rockford for a check up.In to...

Aug 03, 2020 Read

Exhaust

Loves Park Exhaust and Emissions Service

Many Loves Park residents don't realize that there is more to exhaust system maintenance than jus...

Aug 02, 2020 Read

Drive Train

Can Car Scent Keep You Safe on Illinois Roads?

Here's a travel tip that'll I'll bet you didn't know, and it might keep you safer...The average A...

Aug 02, 2020 Read

Timing Belt

The Tuffy Rockford Guide to Caring for Your Transmission

Most vehicles have automatic transmissions, yet a lot of Loves Park drivers only have a fuzzy und...

Aug 01, 2020 Read

Tires and Wheels

The Tuffy Rockford Guide to Tire Specs

You know you need new tires, but you're not sure what type. You look at a tire to get the size: 2...

Jul 31, 2020 Read

Cooling System

Keeping Your Engine Cool in Loves Park, Illinois

The cooling system keeps Illinois vehicle's engines from overheating while they are driving aroun...

Jul 30, 2020 Read

Tires and Wheels

Getting New Tires in Loves Park?

There are so many tire choices in the Loves Park area that selecting the right one can be a bit o...

Jul 29, 2020 Read

Parts

Timing Belt

Ever heard the sad tale of a staggeringly steep repair bill from a broken timing belt? Bad news. ...

Jul 28, 2020 Read

Fluids

Super Slick at Tuffy Rockford in Loves Park: Synthetic Oil

When you get an oil change, it's always a safe bet to just use the type of oil the manufacturer r...

Jul 27, 2020 Read