Under Pressure in Naples: TPMS
April 30, 2023
Have you noticed an increase in price when you get a flat tire fixed in Naples, or have your tires rotated? It might be the result of your TPMS, or Tire Pressure Monitoring System.The federal government began requiring a TPMS system on 2008 model year passenger vehicles and light trucks. Some 20... More
How Do You Save Gas in Naples, Florida?
April 23, 2023
No one in Naples, Florida, likes to spend a chunk of change at the gas pump. Rising Florida fuel prices, however, have spurred Naples drivers to focus on how to improve their fuel economy. North Americans literally drive billions of miles/kilometers less each month during times of high fuel price... More
A Sticky Brake Situation (Parking Brake Service and Maintenance)
April 16, 2023
We've all been there. You park your vehicle on a steeper than usual hill and worry about it rolling down while you're running your errands. So you decide you'll use the parking brake. When you get back, you release the parking brake, hit the ignition, put it in gear anduh, ohyou can feel the p... More
A Clean Start (Battery Cleaning)
April 9, 2023
You may be fanatical about keeping the outside of your vehicle clean. But what about what's under the hood? Have you ever thought about how dirt and grime may be affecting your engine's components? One of the most important parts under your hood to keep clean is your vehicle's battery. With a d... More
Automotive Tips from Tuffy Naples: Making Your A/C System Last Longer
April 2, 2023
Naples drivers know that if their air conditioning system isnt making cool air like it used to, there is a problem. It may be as simple as adding more of the right kind of refrigerant.Your A/C requires special compressor oil, which circulates through the system along with the refrigerant, to lubr... More