Automotive Tips from Tuffy Kentwood (Kalamazoo Ave SE): Serpentine Belt Overview

July 28, 2019

The technicians at Tuffy Kentwood (Kalamazoo Ave SE) know your serpentine belt drives important engine accessories like your alternator, air conditioning compressor, and power steering. In some cars it may also power the power brakes or water pump. The serpentine belt is powered by the engine and... More

Cool Breeze: Air Conditioning Service at Tuffy Kentwood (Kalamazoo Ave SE) in Kentwood

July 21, 2019

Most Michigan auto owners know that their vehicles need regular preventive maintenance like changing the oil and filters, rotating the tires and refilling the washer fluid. But did you know that your air conditioning system needs routine maintenance as well? Taking care of your air conditioning... More

The Tuffy Kentwood (Kalamazoo Ave SE) Guide to Proper Fluids for Your Vehicle

July 14, 2019

The automotive professionals at Tuffy Kentwood (Kalamazoo Ave SE) would like to give Kentwood drivers an update on some of the things happening in automotive fluids. You know, vehicles are becoming more sophisticated every day. Fluids such as, oil, coolant and transmission fluid are becoming mo... More

Speak Up: Talking with Your Tuffy Kentwood (Kalamazoo Ave SE) Service Advisor

July 7, 2019

About 80% of the vehicles on Kentwood roads today are behind on their preventive maintenance schedules. That translates to about 160 million vehicles in the United States that aren't performing as well as they could be - thousands right here in Michigan . Some of the maintenance issues are minor.... More