The Light Nobody Wants to See (Check Engine Light)

September 29, 2024

You've probably had your Check Engine Light go on. Then it goes off and you figure, hey, whatever the problem was, it's gone now and I don't have to worry about it. Well, the problem may have gone away and it may not have. Your vehicle likely has one of these warning lights on the instrument pa... More

Things Aren't Always What They Seem

December 10, 2023

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 Illinois was heading to work on a hot July day and not... More

The Light Many Drivers Fear (Check Engine Light)

November 13, 2023

Ask just about any driver about one thing they fear seeing inside their vehicle and they'll say it's the Check Engine light coming on. You know, that little light on your instrument panel that is in the shape of a vehicle engine, often accompanied by the words Check, Check Engine, Check Engine Se... More

Check Engine Light Diagnosis at Tuffy Chicago (Diversey Pkwy)

July 30, 2022

Hello Chicago . Have you ever had your Check Engine light come on? Did you panic? Or just scowl and ignore it? What should you do? Pull to the side of the road and call a tow truck? Or just keep driving? What does that little light really mean for Chicago drivers?First of all, the Check Engine o... More

Beginning to See the Light (Check Engine Light Diagnostics)

December 19, 2021

It's a light many drivers fear they'll see turn on at the most inopportune time. It's the one on the dash that says "Check Engine," "Service Engine Soon," or it may be simply an engine-shaped light. Your first instinct may be to pull off to the side of the road and turn off the engine. The truth... More

Tuffy Chicago (Diversey Pkwy) Fuel Saving Tip for Chicago: Check Engine Light

November 7, 2021

Here's a question for Chicago, Illinois : How long have you been enjoying the romantic glow of your Check Engine light? Hey, it's not there to create ambiance; it's a warning that something's wrong. (And, by the way, Homer Simpson's fix of covering it with tape is not a good idea.) Many conditio... More

Transmission Service at Tuffy Chicago (Diversey Pkwy) in Chicago

January 28, 2016

Let's talk about transmission service. It can be easy for Chicago car owners to forget about getting their transmission serviced because it doesn't need it very often. It's easier for Illinois car owners to remember to change the engine oil - you know, every 3,000 miles or 5,000 k... More

Transmission Care In Chicago Illinois

April 30, 2015

Call Tuffy Chicago (Diversey Pkwy) to make an appointment to check your transmission in Chicago. 1400 West Diversey Pkwy Chicago, Illinois 60614 773-929-3622 Do you have any plans around Chicago Illinois for the weekend? Maybe you and some friends and are taking the boat up to the... More