Car Care Tips & Advice

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Tuffy Rockford Brake Service for Safe Stopping in Loves Park

Let's talk about something critical for all Loves Park 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 ...

March 22, 2020

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Did You Know

Trickle Down Technology

Recently, Nissan introduced the latest version of its Leaf, the company's electric car. It has ma...

Mar 15, 2020 Read

Shocks & Struts

Bouncy Bouncy ? Are My Shocks Bad?

When Loves Park drivers think about preventive maintenance, what usually comes to mind is oil, fl...

Mar 08, 2020 Read

Monitoring System

Unlock the Secret (Malfunctioning Door Lock Actuator)

What a convenience power door locks are on a vehicle. The latest don't even require you to push ...

Mar 01, 2020 Read

Older Vehicles

The Need for Speed (Wheel Speed Sensor Maintenance)

Today's vehicles have some pretty amazing technology in them, including a computerized braking sy...

Feb 23, 2020 Read

Safety

Drive Defensively in Illinois

Car care is part of auto safety in Loves Park. But the most important thing we can do to improve ...

Feb 16, 2020 Read

Safety

Emergency Items for Loves Park

Safe Illinois travel starts with preventive maintenance and good vehicle care at Tuffy Rockford. ...

Feb 09, 2020 Read

Safe Driving

Light's Out! Trouble Ahead (Exterior Light Bulb Service)

Whether or not your exterior light bulbs are all working probably is not at the top of your list ...

Feb 02, 2020 Read

Headlamps

A Bright Idea

You've probably noticed how much easier it is to see when you're driving in the daytime as oppose...

Jan 26, 2020 Read

Fluids

A Fluid Situation (Check Fluid Levels)

There's one fluid in your car you are always careful to keep at a certain level: the fuel. If you...

Jan 20, 2020 Read