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Keep It Flowing with a Fuel Filter Replacement at Tuffy Pelham

The function of the fuel filter is pretty self-explanatory. It filters your fuel. The fuel filter is in the fuel line somewhere in between the fuel tank and the engine. Both gas and diesel vehicles...

January 21, 2024

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Older Vehicles

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 ...

Jan 14, 2024 Read

Engine Air Filter

Tuffy Pelham Engine Air Filter Replacement

When your experienced Tuffy Pelham technician changes your oil, he will also inspect your air fil...

Jan 07, 2024 Read

Cabin Air Filter

A Hot Mess (AC System-Compresser)

Air conditioning used to be a real luxury in a vehicle, but now it's standard in most. Your vehi...

Jan 01, 2024 Read

Exhaust

Pelham Exhaust and Emissions Service

Many Pelham residents don't realize that there is more to exhaust system maintenance than just ta...

Dec 31, 2023 Read

Cabin Air Filter

Air Conditioning Maintenance at Tuffy Pelham in Pelham

Warm weather or cold, Pelham drivers still need to think about their vehicle's air conditioning. ...

Dec 24, 2023 Read

Water Pump

Cool Running (Water Pump)

Your vehicle is like you in a way. When it gets hot, it needs to be cooled down. And one of the...

Dec 17, 2023 Read

Windshield Wipers

The Right Stuff (Choosing Replacement Parts)

Let's face it. Vehicles are complicated machines, each having thousands of parts. And since the...

Dec 10, 2023 Read

Steering

Defensive Driving in Pelham, Alabama

There was a man in the Pelham area who learned that most car accidents occur within a mile of ho...

Dec 03, 2023 Read

Windshield Wipers

Slippery When Wet (Driving on Wet Leaves)

When the leaves fall, you might take a sightseeing trip to see them at peak color. Or you may si...

Nov 26, 2023 Read