Car Care Tips & Advice

Expert guidance to keep your vehicle running at its best.

Don't Be Shocked (Shock Absorbers)

If you've ever ridden down a rough road on your bicycle, you know how hard a ride it can be. Yet drive down the same road in your car, truck or SUV and it miraculously will smooth out the ride. T...

April 19, 2026

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Warranty

Gearing Up (Differential Fluid Service)

You may have never thought about it, but when you turn a corner, the wheels on one side of your v...

Apr 15, 2026 Read

Warranty

Fox River Grove Exhaust and Emissions Service

Many Fox River Grove residents don't realize that there is more to exhaust system maintenance th...

Apr 14, 2026 Read

Spark Plugs

Plugging Away (Spark Plug Replacement)

If you drive a vehicle with a gasoline engine, thank the spark plugs for igniting the gasoline/ai...

Mar 29, 2026 Read

Windshield Wipers

(Ball Joint Replacement)

Every day that goes by, our bodies get a little more wear and tear on them. Our vehicles have th...

Mar 22, 2026 Read

Transmission

The Light Nobody Wants to See (Check Engine Light)

You've probably had your Check Engine Light go on. Then it goes off and you figure, hey, whateve...

Mar 17, 2026 Read

Timing Belt

Combustion Choreography: Timing Belt Replacement at Tuffy Fox River Grove in Fox River Grove

Have you ever seen a ballet performance? Have you wondered how all of those dancers manage to tra...

Mar 16, 2026 Read

Battery

Tuffy Fox River Grove Alternator Replacement Service in Fox River Grove

Your vehicle alternator doesn't get enough credit. Though your battery gets your engine started,...

Mar 16, 2026 Read

Exhaust

What Is an EGR Valve? (EGR Valve Service)

If you've ever felt your vehicle hesitate, go, then hesitate again, you might think there's somet...

Mar 15, 2026 Read

Tires and Wheels

Upsizing Wheels and Tires With Tuffy Fox River Grove

Many Fox River Grove drivers want to accessorize their vehicle - you know, make it theirs. One of...

Mar 15, 2026 Read