Such a Little Part (Climate Control Resistor)

September 29, 2024

You expect your heater/air conditioner to work like it should. You have a control for temperature and one for fan speed. You even have a control for what vents the air comes out of. Don't be surprised one day if your blower fan develops a mind of its own and starts going crazy. Most of the ti... More

The Part You've Never Seen (Flat Tires and Solutions)

September 22, 2024

They say your vehicle has one, but you've never seen it. And you might not even know it if you stumbled on it accidentally. We're talking about the jack, that tool that allows you to lift one corner of the vehicle up so someone can change a flat tire. So you say you'd never try to change a flat ... More

The Harm in Skipping an Oil Change for Cincinnati Drivers

September 15, 2024

People in Cincinnati have been hearing a lot about higher oil change intervals these days. Maybe you're wondering: What are the key issues?Some new vehicle manufacturers are now recommending much higher oil change intervals than they have in the past. As much as 5,000 to 8,000 miles (8,000 km to... More

Prepare Your Windshield for Winter (Wiper Blades and Fluid for Freezing Temperatures)

September 8, 2024

Winter and freezing temperatures present challenges for different parts of your vehicles. For example, winter tires give you better traction on snow. But some parts of your vehicle that may need special attention for winter are your windshield wipers. You may have found yourself in the middle o... More

Tracking True in Cincinnati: Wheel Alignment

September 1, 2024

At Tuffy Cincinnati (Fields-Ertel), we occasionally see severe tire damage that could have been prevented with proper wheel alignment. During a Tuffy Cincinnati (Fields-Ertel) alignment service, your vehicle is put on an alignment rack where the tires, steering and suspension parts are inspect... More