Dashboard's a Funny Name (Instrumental Panel Warning Lights)

February 25, 2019

Every day you drive, you're sitting behind the dashboard. But how in the world did it get that name? Back in the days of the horse-drawn carriage, horses would kick up dirt and mud on the driver and passengers, "dashing" debris against the carriage. So those who built carriages began installing a... More

Don't Be Fuelish

February 17, 2019

If you smell gasoline in your vehicle, pay attention to your nose. That's because it has an important message for you. Newer vehicles should never have a gasoline smell inside. One of the most dangerous conditions can come when your fuel line system has a leak or multiple leaks. Vehicles with fue... More

Clean Fuel Equals Clean Performance for St. Johns Drivers

February 10, 2019

Hello, St. Johns 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.St. Johns auto owners don't need to filter the... More

Tuffy St. Johns Brake Service for Safe Stopping in St. Johns

February 4, 2019

Let's talk about something critical for all St. Johns drivers: your brakes. Your vehicle is heavy, and it takes a lot of muscle to bring it and your passengers to a safe stop so everything needs to be in good working order. Here's an explanation on how your disc brakes work: The wheel hub keeps... More