Fuel System Cleaning the Professional Way at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Lincoln
November 20, 2016
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 Lincoln drivers. So keep your fuel system clean as part of your routine preventive mainten... More
Fuel System Cleaning at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Lincoln in Lincoln for Better Performance
November 15, 2016
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 engine.Fuel injectors are engineered to spray fuel i... More
Keep It Flowing with a Fuel Filter Replacement at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Lincoln
August 28, 2016
The function of the fuel filter is pretty self-explanatory. It filters your fuel. The fuel filter is in the fuel line somewhere in between the fuel tank and the engine. Both gas and diesel vehicles around Lincoln use fuel filters. For more information about your fuel filter, visit Tuffy Tire & Au... More
Fuel System Cleaning at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Lincoln
June 27, 2016
Is your vehicle sometimes hard to start early in the morning? When you turn the key, does it hesitate or stutter? If so, the problem could be the result of a dirty fuel system. Your vehicle's fuel system starts with the air filter and ends in the top of your engine. Over time, different parts of ... More
Clean Fuel Equals Clean Performance for Lincoln Drivers
April 18, 2016
Hello, Lincoln residents. Let's talk fuel filters. Fuel filters clean the dirt, dust and debris out of your fuel. Both gasoline and diesel-powered engines have them. The fuel filter is located in the fuel line between the fuel tank and the engine.Lincoln auto owners don't need to filter their fue... More
How to Get Better Gas Mileage in Lincoln
April 4, 2016
There is no escaping it: things work better when you take care of them. Something most of us in Lincoln can relate to is our computers. You've probably noticed how they get slower and slower over time. It takes longer to start up and programs take forever to load. Eventually, many of us just get... More
Fuel Injection: It Keeps Getting Better for Lincoln Drivers
February 27, 2016
Lincoln residents know that engines need to burn fuel to operate. Fuel is pumped from your fuel tank to your vehicle engine where it is squirtedor injectedinto your engine's cylinders. This is the function of the fuel injectors.There are two ways to inject fuel into an engine. Fuel needs air to ... More
Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Lincoln Fuel Saving Tip for Lincoln: Check Engine Light
February 24, 2016
Here's a question for Lincoln, Nebraska : 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
Maintaining Your Diesel in Lincoln
February 21, 2016
Diesel engines have been used extensively in Europe and Asia for many years. They haven't been as common in the Lincoln 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 Lincoln diesel-f... More
Fuel System Cleaning at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Lincoln for Better Performance
February 20, 2016
Hi Lincoln 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 en... More