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What You Need to Know from Your Tuffy Pelham Service Advisor

Pelham drivers may feel intimidated when they take their vehicles to a service center. They have questions but aren't sure how to ask. They don't want to feel embarrassed about their lack of knowle...

February 09, 2020

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Older Vehicles

Brake Service at Tuffy Pelham in Pelham

Brakes really aren't optional equipment for Pelham drivers' vehicles. And taking care of them isn...

Feb 02, 2020 Read

Differential Service

Differential Service at Tuffy Pelham: Viva la Difference

Every vehicle on Alabama roads has a differential, and it is important to the proper operation of...

Jan 26, 2020 Read

Exhaust

PCV Valve: What Is It?

Most Pelham drivers know something about preventive maintenance on a vehicle. We know we should r...

Jan 19, 2020 Read

Diagnostics

What Is That? Check Engine Light Service at Tuffy Pelham

Okay. You went to your local Pelham car wash, and while your vehicle was under the dryer, the Che...

Jan 12, 2020 Read

Fuel Economy

Wasteful Thinking

With the weather getting colder, you might be tempted to start your vehicle up, let it idle for 1...

Jan 05, 2020 Read

Maintenance

Pelham Drivers Severe Service Maintenance Schedules

Since driving requirements and lifestyles differ among Pelham drivers, your vehicle manufacturer ...

Jan 01, 2020 Read

Tires and Wheels

Automotive Tips from Tuffy Pelham: Where Should New Tires Be Placed

When Pelham drivers need to replace tires, they need to know how many they should get and on whic...

Dec 29, 2019 Read

Maintenance

Busting Automotive Myths in Pelham, Alabama

Myths passed around our Pelham, Alabama community start with a grain of evidence and are then bui...

Dec 22, 2019 Read

Monitoring System

The Turn Signal Mystery (Turn Signal Problems)

Some problems are easy to diagnose on a vehicle; others aren't. Figuring out what's wrong with a...

Dec 15, 2019 Read