Feeling Powerless (Why Is My Battery Light On?)
August 18, 2024
When one of your vehicles warning lights comes on, the first thing that comes to mind is, Oh, no, whats wrong now? When its the battery light, it means theres something wrong with your vehicles battery or charging system. And because both are important for your vehicle to work properly, its a go... More
Automobile Fluids For Your vehicle
May 5, 2024
If you've walked through the automotive fluids section of an auto parts store in Naples, you'll know how overwhelming the sheer number of products available can be. How do you know what's right for your vehicle?As you know, these fluids all serve a function in making your car run as you drive ar... More
Wired! (Battery Cable Service)
September 24, 2023
Colder weather brings out the worst in a vehicle's battery. On a very cold day, you may have experienced that your engine cranks slowly when starting. But while it may be the battery itself, it may also be the parts that transfer the power to other the other electrical components, the battery c... More
The Tuffy Naples Basic Guide To Synthetic Oil
September 10, 2023
Synthetic motor oil has been around for a long time, and more and more new vehicles are leaving factories with synthetic in their engines. But a lot of drivers don't really know much about it.Let's start with conventional oil the kind folks are used to. Conventional oil is made up of naturally o... More
A New Battery in Naples
July 2, 2023
Hello Naples drivers, let's talk about batteries. Car batteries are just like any rechargeable battery. They will eventually wear out and die. If you are shopping for a new battery in Naples, here's some auto advice to help you.There are two measurements to consider when purchasing a new battery... 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
Battery Replacement at Tuffy Naples in Naples
March 12, 2023
Hello, welcome to Tuffy Naples. Today's focus is batteries. It seems like everything in Naples runs on batteries. Of course, the batteries we're most concerned with here at Tuffy Naples are those in our customer's vehicles. Just like the batteries in our smoke detectors or TV remote, they wear ... More
The Right Automotive Fluids for Naples Drivers
August 28, 2022
All those automotive fluids can be confusing for Naples drivers. Recent years have brought new grades of engine oil, types of transmission fluid, coolant and brake fluid. The right fluid protects your vehicle and helps it perform at its best. The wrong fluid won't work as well and could even caus... More
Automotive Tips from Tuffy Naples: Battery Testing
August 7, 2022
The simple fact is that 70% of car batteries fail within 4 years. They just need to be replaced at Tuffy Naples when they are no longer able to hold a full charge.Batteries are a big ticket item for most Naples drivers and its tempting to put off buying a new one as long as possible. But a batter... More
Tuffy Naples Advice on What to Pour into Your Vehicle
March 6, 2022
Changes in vehicle design and manufacture have resulted in changed fluid requirements for our vehicles. With the sophistication of engines, transmissions, differentials, etc., it's best for Naples residents to always use the proper type of fluid for their vehicle. Using incorrect fluids can actu... More