I Can See Clearly (Wiper Blade Replacement)
March 1, 2026
Warm weather can bring severe storms, and when the rain is coming down hard, that's one time you really need to be able to see as clearly as possible out your windshield. Having wiper blades that are fit for the job are important to maintain that safe view. Maybe you live in a climate where you ... More
Do you have a Clue (Get the Most Out of a Service Visit)
February 22, 2026
When you head to the doctor, you probably have it in your mind what you're going to say about why you don't feel good. That way your doctor can use that information to diagnose your problem. You might want to think of that same approach when you take your vehicle in for a repair. Experts say wha... More
A Fluid Situation (Check Fluid Levels)
February 15, 2026
There's one fluid in your car you are always careful to keep at a certain level: the fuel. If you don't have fuel, you're not going anywhere. Your vehicle has other fluids which are vitally important to proper and safe operation, too. So, here's a "level" headed approach to those "other" fluids... More
Drivers that "T" Us Off (Bad Driving Practices)
February 8, 2026
We've all seen drivers who do things thatlet's be frankreally irritate us. They're inconsiderate, can put people in danger and make the road a much less friendly place. They really "T" us off. These are the bad drivers who fit their description to a "T." The Tailgater. You've seen this terr... More
Automotive Tips from Tuffy Lehigh Acres: Alignment Inspection
February 1, 2026
Uneven tire wear, the car pulling to one side or a steering wheel that is off-center are signs for Lehigh Acres drivers that their wheels may be out of alignment.When doing an alignment inspection, the service advisor at Tuffy Lehigh Acres will inspect your tires for uneven wear as well as suspen... More
Why You Have an O2 Sensor (Oxygen Sensor)
January 25, 2026
If someone asked you what gas made up the largest portion of the atmosphere, what would you guess? Well, it's not oxygen; it only makes up 20.9 percent. But since we're talking about oxygen, you should know that your vehicle uses oxygen sensors to make sure your engine is running the way it shou... More
Keeping Your Cool (Water Pump Replacement)
January 18, 2026
No matter what the temperature is outside, it's important for your vehicle's engine to remain cool, calm, and collected. Well, cool, anyway. If your vehicle has a gasoline engine, it's powered by a bunch of explosions involving spark plugs, pistons, gasoline, and air. And the by-product of all ... More
The Edible Engine
January 11, 2026
You may have had a friend whose vehicle was the victim of hungry rodents. After all, mice, rats and squirrelseven rabbitshave been known to gnaw on wires in engine compartments, causing vehicle electrical systems to go haywire. They can disable a vehicle completely and be very expensive to fix.... More
Staying In Charge (Alternator Repair)
January 4, 2026
Seems like these days, we're hearing about more and more electric or hybrid vehicles. Keep in mind that conventional gasoline internal combustion vehicles have important electrical components, too, and it's important to make sure they're operating at their peak. In a vehicle with a gasoline engi... More
What You Need to Know from Your Tuffy Lehigh Acres Service Advisor
December 28, 2025
Lehigh Acres 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 knowledge. They don't want to make the service technician feel that they don't trust him.If your se... More