Sniffing Out a Problem

January 12, 2020

Your parents probably taught you to have common sense. When it comes to your vehicle, common scents can also come in handy. Different smells may tell you about some conditions in your vehicle that need attention. For example, you know what rotten eggs smell like. If you smell them around your ve... More

Super Slick at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Millard in Omaha: Synthetic Oil

December 15, 2019

When you get an oil change, it's always a safe bet to just use the type of oil the manufacturer recommends. But sometimes we're asked if we'd like conventional or synthetic motor oil. We glance at the price tags on the two options and choose the cheaper one. But in this case, the more expensive ... More

Using Proper Fluids in Your vehicle

May 5, 2019

Today, Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Millard is writing about the proper fluids for your vehicle. It's become more complicated with changes in automotive design and manufacturing. It's not that people in Omaha are confused as much as they don't realize how much things have changed in recent y... More

The Right Automotive Fluids for Omaha Drivers

October 3, 2018

All those automotive fluids can be confusing for Omaha drivers. Recent years have brought new grades of engine oil, types of transmission fluid, coolant and brake fluid. The right fluid protects your vehicle and helps it perform at its best. The wrong fluid won't work as well and could even cause... More

Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Millard Advice on What to Pour into Your Vehicle

July 24, 2018

Changes in vehicle design and manufacture have resulted in changed fluid requirements for our vehicles. With the sophistication of engines, transmissions, differentials, etc., it's best for Omaha residents to always use the proper type of fluid for their vehicle. Using incorrect fluids can actua... More

Automobile Fluids For Your vehicle

April 9, 2018

If you've walked through the automotive fluids section of an auto parts store in Omaha, you'll know how overwhelming the sheer number of products available can be. How do you know what's right for your vehicle?As you know, these fluids all serve a function in making your car run as you drive aro... More

Automotive Tips from Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Millard: Making a Battery Last Longer

January 15, 2018

One thing all Omaha drivers can do to extend the life of their battery is to keep it clean. A greasy, dirty battery holds in damaging heat. Same goes for removing corrosion from the terminals. Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Millard can help maintain your battery.Allowing your battery to be deep... More

Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Millard Service Tip: Why Synthetic Oil Is Good For Your Vehicles

May 22, 2017

Hello NE! Today's vehicle care topic is: Synthetic Oil vs. Petroleum Based Oil. Synthetic motor oil is a substitute for petroleum based oil. If you aren't currently using it, why not? Synthetic motor oil maximizes engine power and fuel economy. To see why, we'd need a microscope, so we'll have t... More

Battery Maintenance Tips From Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Millard

May 2, 2017

When it comes to your vehicle, it all starts with the battery. Proper battery maintenance is important for two reasons:First, your vehicle won't start or run without it. Second, it is the key to the long life of your auto electrical system. If your battery isn't working efficiently, your alterna... More

The Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Millard Guide to Proper Fluids for Your Vehicle

April 11, 2017

The automotive professionals at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Millard would like to give Omaha 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 becomin... More