
A Clean Connection (Battery Cleaning)
February 16, 2025
A clean connection is a wonderful thing. Think of a good cell phone signal or an airline connection with ample time and short distance to the next gate. Good connections are also important for your vehicles battery, and one secret to that is to make sure its periodically cleaned. If its been a w... More

Feeling Powerless (Why Is My Battery Light On?)
February 2, 2025
When one of your vehicles warning lights comes on, the first thing that comes to mind is, Oh, no, whats wrong now? When its the battery light, it means theres something wrong with your vehicles battery or charging system. And because both are important for your vehicle to work properly, its a go... More

The Cable Guy (Battery Cables and Maintenance)
June 9, 2024
If you've ever noticed your vehicle's lights are dim or not working at all, the problem could be many things. But one possibility is your battery cables aren't doing their job. A power outage in your vehicle is similar to one in your house and needs to be repaired to get things back to normal. ... More

A Clean Start (Battery Cleaning)
January 28, 2024
Your vehicle is loaded with electrical devices. Computerized components are everywhere, so good electrical connections are important. Those begin with your vehicle's battery, so it's important that its connections are in top shape. Ever had a flashlight that didn't work, took out the old batteri... More

A Head Start on Starting (Battery Testing)
January 29, 2023
If your vehicle isn't starting or doesn't sound like it used to when you crank it, the culprit may be the battery. You may have left a light on, or something plugged into one of charging ports. Maybe you accidentally left your vehicle in the "on" or "accessory" position when you last got out. M... More

Proper Fluids for Your Vehicle
October 15, 2022
The automotive professionals at Tuffy Walled Lake would like to give Walled Lake drivers an update on some of the things happening in automotive fluids. You know, cars are becoming more sophisticated everyday - and fluids such as, oil, coolant and transmission fluid are becoming more speci... More

Using Proper Fluids in Your vehicle
October 4, 2022
Today, Tuffy Walled Lake 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 Walled Lake are confused as much as they don't realize how much things have changed in recent years. If you have... More

Automobile Fluids For Your vehicle
October 1, 2022
If you've walked through the automotive fluids section of an auto parts store in Walled Lake, 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 dri... More

Battery Replacement at Tuffy Walled Lake in Walled Lake
September 15, 2022
Hello, welcome to Tuffy Walled Lake. Today's focus is batteries. It seems like everything in Walled Lake runs on batteries. Of course, the batteries we're most concerned with here at Tuffy Walled Lake are those in our customer's vehicles. Just like the batteries in our smoke detectors or TV remo... More

How to Know When to Change Your Oil at Tuffy Walled Lake
August 14, 2022
Today in the Tuffy Walled Lake auto care blog, we're going to talk to Walled Lake drivers about oil change intervals. It seems that as engine technology advances, oil change intervals become longer for Tuffy Walled Lake customers. For example, recently four of the world's largest vehicle manufac... More