Breathe Easier (Cabin Air Filter)
July 7, 2024
When you get in your vehicle, how does it smell? If it's not so nice, it may be time to have your cabin air filter changed. It's not the same one that filters out the air used in the engine. The cabin air filter screens out dust and other particulates from the outside air so when it enters the c... More
Some New Boots (Suspension Maintenance)
November 27, 2022
There are some boots that don't come in a shoe box and aren't worn on your feet. They are called axle or CV boots, and they can be important parts for many vehicles. That CV stands for constant velocity. CV axles are mainly used in front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive vehicles. They're also us... More
Cabin Air Filter From Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Batavia
August 27, 2022
Here is a questions for Batavia drivers: What is a cabin air filter?Is it: A filter for a house in the middle of the woods? A fresh, piney scent? A filter for the passenger compartment of your car? Clever you, it's 3.A cabin air filter cleans the outside air before it comes into the passenger ... More
Breathe Free in Batavia: Cabin Air Filter Replacement at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Batavia
August 16, 2022
There are a lot of new features, both optional and standard, on Batavia drivers' vehicles these days. One you may not have heard of is called a cabin air filter. Simply put, its job is to keep the air in the passenger compartment of your car nice and clean.A cabin air filter is similar to the fi... More
Time Out: Suspension Problems in Batavia
July 1, 2022
Your vehicle's suspension system has two jobs: to prevent the passengers from getting tossed around inside the vehicle every time it hits a bump in the road and to keep the tires firmly planted on the road around every corner and over every bump.To see your suspension system, you'll have to look... More
Fresh Air Inside Your Car in Batavia
February 28, 2021
Air quality has certainly become a hot issue in our modern world. We install air filters on our ventilation systems and in our vacuum cleaners. There's a filter that cleans the air going into our vehicle's engine so why not one for the air in the passenger compartment?Foreign and domestic vehic... More
Breathe Deep in Batavia With a New Cabin Air Filter
August 19, 2018
Poor interior air quality is nothing to sneeze at, and Batavia auto owners might be interested to know that more and more new cars are coming equipped with a cabin air filter. Check your vehicle owner's manual, but they typically need to be replaced at around 12,000 to 15,000 miles (19,000 to 24... More
Batavia Drivers: Get Fresh Air Inside Your Car
December 19, 2016
Let's talk about air quality in Batavia. It's a global issue, but affects us wherever we are. Many decades ago, Batavia drivers began to become aware of how air pollution negatively affects health. But what about the air inside your vehicle?Now, it's only been in the last few years that cabin air... More
Problems with Suspension Solved at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Batavia in Batavia
March 20, 2016
A vehicle's suspension system is tough. It can last for years and after lots of driving for Batavia drivers. But it can be damaged quickly by hitting a pothole, curb or rock, and it can wear more quickly if you frequently drive off-road or on bumpy roads. A workhorse vehicle one that hauls heavy... More
Keeping Your Batavia Air Fresh When Driving With a Clean Cabin Air Filter
February 22, 2016
Pop quiz: What is a cabin air filter? A. A filter for your Batavia house?B. A fresh, piney scent?C. A filter for the passenger compartment of your car? Clever you, it's C.A cabin air filter cleans the outside air before it comes into the passenger compartment of your vehicle. It filters out comm... More