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Shake It up in Loves Park!: Why Wheel Balancing Featured
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Shake It up in Loves Park!: Why Wheel Balancing

Our vehicles are not massage chairs. While we may enjoy a good vibration in an overstuffed recliner, we generally want as smooth a ride as possible in our vehicles. One way to achieve this is to ke...

August 25, 2019
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Fuel Saving Tip: Fuel System Cleaning Near Loves Park, Illinois Fuel System

Fuel Saving Tip: Fuel System Cleaning Near Loves Park, Illinois

A lot of fuel is wasted in the Loves Park area by dirty fuel delivery systems in vehicles.Let's s...

Aug 18, 2019 Read
Tuffy Rockford: Why Replace Your Engine Air Filter? Maintenance

Tuffy Rockford: Why Replace Your Engine Air Filter?

Just as our bodies need clean air to function properly, your vehicle engine needs clean air to op...

Aug 11, 2019 Read
On Board Diagnostics for Your Engine Diagnostics

On Board Diagnostics for Your Engine

Starting in 1996, Tuffy Rockford service technicians have been able to use a standardized diagnos...

Aug 04, 2019 Read
The Maintenance Free Myth Maintenance

The Maintenance Free Myth

Sometimes we hear people in Loves Park say, "What's up with all this maintenance stuff? Modern ca...

Jul 28, 2019 Read
Automotive Tips from Tuffy Rockford: Knowing When Your Timing Belt Should Be Replaced Timing Belt

Automotive Tips from Tuffy Rockford: Knowing When Your Timing Belt Should Be Replaced

The timing belt in your engine controls the opening and closing of the intake and exhaust valves....

Jul 21, 2019 Read
Tracking True in Loves Park: Wheel Alignment Automotive News

Tracking True in Loves Park: Wheel Alignment

At Tuffy Rockford, we occasionally see severe tire damage that could have been prevented with pro...

Jul 14, 2019 Read
Engine Hydration for Loves Park Drivers: Role of Your Water Pump Cooling System

Engine Hydration for Loves Park Drivers: Role of Your Water Pump

The cooling system in an engine has five components: the radiator, the radiator cap, the hoses, t...

Jul 07, 2019 Read
Loves Park Air Conditioning Service Cabin Air Filter

Loves Park Air Conditioning Service

Working up a sweat is a great thing to do in a gym around Loves Park, but not in your vehicle. Wh...

Jun 30, 2019 Read
Give me a Brake (Light)! Service Intervals

Give me a Brake (Light)!

If that little brake warning light pops up on your dash, do you know what it means? Well, if you ...

Jun 23, 2019 Read