Automotive Tips from Tuffy Kentwood (Kalamazoo Ave SE): Causes of Wheel Misalignment

May 26, 2019

When properly aligned, all of your wheels are pointed in the same direction. Your vehicle will track true and handle the way it is designed. Kentwood drivers often associate our wheels being knocked out of alignment with an event like a major crash, hitting a pothole, curb or some other object. W... More

Things Aren't Always What They Seem

May 19, 2019

If you drive, you know at some point, something's going to go wrong with your vehicle. And sometimes, it's pretty easy to figure out what's wrong, like a flat tire. But sometimes your vehicle's symptoms can be really puzzling. One driver in Michigan was heading to work on a hot July day and no... More

Cooling System Components

May 12, 2019

Today we want to talk about a system in our vehicles the cooling system. It's one of those things that Kentwood auto owners don't give much thought to until it fails and then they're stranded by the side of a road in Michigan .Cooling systems fail more often than any other mechanical system us... More

Battery Basics for Kentwood

May 5, 2019

It's important for Kentwood drivers to know battery basics. First, let's talk about which is harder on a battery hot or cold Michigan weather. Most Kentwood area drivers think it's cold weather because that's when we call on our batteries to have enough power to start a cold vehicle engine. Ho... More