
No Fueling! (Fuel Filler Location)
August 31, 2025
If you've ever gotten in an unfamiliar vehicle, maybe a rental car, you may have pulled up to the gas pump and wondered, "Which side is the fuel filler on?" Here's a tip for you. There is usually a little arrow on the instrument panel near the fuel gauge that points to the side where the fuel fi... More

The Cable Guy (Battery Cables and Maintenance)
August 24, 2025
If you've ever noticed your vehicle's lights are dim or not working at all, the problem could be many things. But one possibility is your battery cables aren't doing their job. A power outage in your vehicle is similar to one in your house and needs to be repaired to get things back to normal. ... More

That Squeal is Telling You Something (What Causes Squealing While Steering)
August 18, 2025
If you hear a squealing noise when you turn your vehicle, it's trying to tell you something is wrong. After all, it never made that noise before, right? The sound you hear may becoming from a few sources. Let's take a look (or a listen) to some of the possibilities. First, you almost certainl... More

Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Gahanna Alternator Replacement Service in Gahanna
August 10, 2025
Your vehicle alternator doesn't get enough credit. Though your battery gets your engine started, after that it's all about the alternator. Driving around Gahanna is a lot of work for your alternator, and as upgrades such as heated steering wheels, cooled seats, stability control and lane depa... More

Don't be Fuelish (Signs Fuel Pump is Failing)
August 3, 2025
A driver of a large SUV loaded with equipment was heading on a 7-hour work trip when he stopped at a gas station to refuel. When he went to restart his SUV, it turned over but wouldn't catch. Try as he might, he was never able to get it started again. Of course there are many things that can c... More