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Clinton Township Drivers: Is It Time to Replace Your PCV Valve?

The crankcase is the lower part of the engine where the crankshaft is housed and where the engine oil lives. The crankshaft is connected to the pistons that power the engine.When you are diving aro...

October 04, 2020

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Windshield Wipers

When "Oh, no!" Turns Into, "All right!"

Things we don't expect happen to our vehicles. And let's face, no one really wants to spend money...

Sep 27, 2020 Read

Windshield Wipers

The Third Brake Light (Third Brake Light Service)

So you thought you only had two brake lights. Look again and you'll see one in the center at a h...

Sep 20, 2020 Read

Dashboard

Watching Your Check Engine Light

Did you know that most of the cars driving around Clinton Township, Michigan, carry more computer...

Sep 13, 2020 Read

Fuel System

How to Get Better Gas Mileage in Clinton Township

There is no escaping it: things work better when you take care of them. Something most of us in C...

Sep 06, 2020 Read

Windshield Wipers

Gas Smell! (What Causes Gasoline Odors)

If you've ever walked into your garage and noticed it smelled like gasoline, pay attention. Gasol...

Aug 30, 2020 Read

Drive Train

Drive Train Service in Clinton Township at Tuffy Clinton Township

The drive train in your vehicle includes all the components that transfer power from the transmis...

Aug 23, 2020 Read

Maintenance

Fall and Spring Inspection at Tuffy Clinton Township

Good vehicle care for us Clinton Township residents has always meant taking our vehicles in every...

Aug 16, 2020 Read

Windshield Wipers

A "Mounting" Problem (Motor Mounts)

You know how heavy your engine and transmission are, so you can imagine how tough the parts that ...

Aug 09, 2020 Read

Fluids

A Stitch in Time at Tuffy Clinton Township

You probably have heard that expression, "A stitch in time saves nine." In other words, if you fi...

Aug 02, 2020 Read