PCV Valve Service at Tuffy Amherst in Amherst
September 1, 2024
Today, we are talking about your PCV valve. Unburnt fuel is forced into the crankcase as your engine runs. The PCV (positive crankcase ventilation) valve vents this unburnt fuel and oil vapors from the crankcase and sends it back into the air intake system to be burned in the engine. A clogged... More
Have You Checked Your Headlights?
May 14, 2023
Like everything in the Ohio automotive market, there have been great strides in headlight technology in recent years. Ohio drivers can be safer at night because of it. Good headlights improve visibility on Amherst roads, enabling you to see farther. They also improve your peripheral vision, helpi... More
Amherst Drivers: Is It Time to Replace Your PCV Valve?
October 30, 2022
The crankcase is the lower part of the engine where the crankshaft is housed and where the engine oil lives. The crankshaft is connected to the pistons that power the engine. When you are diving around Amherst, fuel is burned in your vehicle engine, it pushes the pistons down and the crankshaft... More
Timing Belt Replacement in Amherst
May 22, 2022
Today we want to talk to Amherst drivers about timing belts. They're something that many drivers don't know much about and yet your vehicle won't run if it's broken and it could cause many thousands of dollars damage if it does break. A broken timing belt is usually a tale of woe. Even though t... More