Flat Tire? Three?s the Charm (Tire Repair)
August 25, 2025
For most drivers, at some point youre going to have a flat tire. Depending on how it was damaged, it may have to be replaced. But sometimes, a repair will do the trick, as long as the puncture isnt on the sidewall and the hole is smaller than inch/6.35mm in diameter. Here are the three common w... More
A Bright Spark (Ignition Coil Replacement)
August 18, 2025
Ever wonder how your vehicles engine is able to take the 12-volts from its battery and ramp that up to as high as the tens of thousands of volts it takes to fire its spark plugs? The secret is something called an ignition coil. Most newer vehicles have an ignition coil at each cylinder, but olde... More
What's in a Number? (What Tire Numbers Mean)
August 11, 2025
You've probably never paid much attention to the writing on the sides of your tires, but they contain a wealth of information. There's a long combination of letters and numbers that can tell you a whole lot about what tires your vehicle was designed to be riding on. Let's check out this example... More
Automotive Tips from Tuffy Bonita Springs: Air Conditioning ? Common Problem
August 4, 2025
Your auto air conditioning system cools and conditions the air in your passenger compartment when you are driving around Bonita Springs. It also removes moisture from the air to keep your windows from fogging up.A common A/C problem for Bonita Springs drivers that visit Tuffy Bonita Springs is co... More