It Pays to Take Care of Your Transmission at Tuffy Livonia
February 2, 2025
If you've been paying attention, you've noticed that vehicle engines are getting more and more powerful in Livonia. At the same time, they are getting better and better fuel economy. I've gotta tell 'ya, most of that's because of technological advances in transmissions. To get a better understan... More
Gear Up: Transmission Service at Tuffy Livonia in Livonia
August 30, 2024
The transmission system in your vehicle allows you to change gears. Lower gears are power gears. They get your vehicle moving and get it up hills. Higher gears get the vehicle up to speed and get it rolling faster. If you have a standard transmission, then you have to do the work of shifting gea... More
Automotive Tips from Tuffy Livonia: A Broken or Damaged Timing Belt
August 28, 2024
The timing belt rotates the cam shafts which open and close the valves that allow air, fuel, and exhaust to flow through the engine as it powers your car when you drive around Livonia.An old timing belt can lose a tooth in the belt allowing it to slip. The engine could stop or misfire. Timing bel... More