Low Power Mystery (Ignition Coil Service)

July 28, 2025

It's no fun when your vehicle just doesn't run the way it used to. You may notice (especially in cold weather) the engine won't start easily or when it does start, it doesn't run smoothly. It may not have much power at all. You also may have had to stop at the gas station more often, a sign you... More

Need a New Battery? Call Tuffy Livonia Today

July 21, 2025

Hello Livonia drivers! Need a new battery? There is a good chance that you do 70% of batteries need to be replaced within four years. As your battery discharges and then recharges as you drive around Livonia, bits of the surface of the battery plates disintegrate. As this process continues over... More

Gas Smell! (What Causes Gasoline Odors)

July 14, 2025

If you've ever walked into your garage and noticed it smelled like gasoline, pay attention. Gasoline can be dangerous, both from the health problems fumes can cause and the fire danger gasoline presents. There are many things that can cause a vehicle to give off a gasoline odor. One of the easi... More

Beware of Potholes! (Avoiding Pothole Damage)

July 7, 2025

You may live in a region where roads become pockmarked with craters known better as potholes. They're caused by moisture seeping through a compromised road surface that can freeze, expand and literally punch holes in the road. And when your vehicle hits one of those holes that's big enough, the... More