Fuel Injection Basics for Northville
September 15, 2024
All modern Northville vehicles come with fuel injection systems, so it's a topic Northville drivers need to know something about. The mighty fuel injector is a valve that delivers the gas or diesel fuel to the right place, in the right amount at the right timeto be mixed with air and burned in th... More
Fuel System Cleaning at Tuffy Northville for Better Performance
September 1, 2024
Hi Northville residents. Let's talk fuel injectors. A fuel injector is a valve that delivers fuel to a vehicle's engine. It has to deliver the precise amount of fuel to precisely the right place, precisely when the engine needs it. The fuel also has to be mixed with air before it can burn in the... More
Service to Improve Fuel Economy
June 23, 2024
The price of gas in MI has got people in Northville talking. It seems that Northville folks who need a bigger vehicle to carry family and gear, or provide four wheel drive, are hit especially hard. That is why we thought it would be good to review some things that anyone can do to improve fuel e... More
Direct Fuel Injection Update from Tuffy Northville
June 9, 2024
For those of you in Northville, MI who pay attention to these things, you may have been hearing about the new direct injection engines and want to learn more about them. Some deliver the power of a V8 with the economy of a V6.For example, in one family of engines the conventional V6 makes about ... More
Maintaining Your Diesel in Northville
April 28, 2024
Diesel engines have been used extensively in Europe and Asia for many years. They haven't been as common in the Northville area because of the high sulfur content in our diesel fuel. But the government is now mandating lower sulfur content and, as a result, we are going to see more Northville di... More
Tuffy Northville: Good Service and Good Fuel Economy
March 31, 2024
Most Northville auto owners want to save on gas and seek our advice on improving economy. At Tuffy Northville, we are frequently asked, however, if it is really worth the extra effort. Just how much money can Northville drivers actually save?In today's Tuffy Northville article, we're focusing on... More
Clean Fuel Makes a Happy Engine in Northville, MI
January 21, 2024
If the fuel system in your vehicle is dirty, you will be hurting your engine and losing performance as you drive around Northville, MI.Unless they drive a vintage car, Northville auto owners have fuel injectors which need to be properly maintained. That is why your vehicle owner's manual has a sc... More
How Do You Save Gas in Northville, MI?
September 24, 2023
No one in Northville, MI, likes to spend a chunk of change at the gas pump. Rising MI fuel prices, however, have spurred Northville drivers to focus on how to improve their fuel economy. North Americans literally drive billions of miles/kilometers less each month during times of high fuel prices.... More
Fuel System Cleaning the Professional Way at Tuffy Northville
August 13, 2023
Your fuel system needs to be clean to do its job properly. When it gets dirty, the results are lower engine performance, reduced fuel economy and impaired safety. It can even lead to costly repair bills for Northville drivers. So keep your fuel system clean as part of your routine preventive main... More
Finding Vehicle Recall Information in Northville, MI
July 9, 2023
No matter how well they're made, vehicles in Northville, MI, will have design or manufacturing problems. And when the government thinks a problem is really serious for people in Northville, MI, they require the manufacturer to issue a recall notice and fix the vehicle free of charge. The manufac... More