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When You Hear the Crash in St. Johns : What to Do After an Accident

Motorists in North America drive about 3 trillion miles/4.8 trillion kilometers every year. There are over 250+ million licensed drivers, and approximately 6.2 million accidents happen every year. ...

July 02, 2023

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Cabin Air Filter

Full of Hot Air (Air Conditioning)

In warm weather, you want to be in a cool vehicle. When we're talking cool, we don't mean stylish...

Jun 25, 2023 Read

Windshield Wipers

Passing the Test (How to Prevent Emissions Test Failure)

Vehicle emission testing has become ubiquitous in North America and for a good reason. Clean air...

Jun 18, 2023 Read

Windshield Wipers

Go With the Flow (MAF Sensor Replacement)

A driver brought her vehicle into the shop the other day and told us how she was getting lousy fu...

Jun 11, 2023 Read

TPMS

Always on Guard (TMPS)

One of the most important things you can do to keep your vehicle running safely is to make sure y...

Jun 04, 2023 Read

Windshield Wipers

H20 No! (Driving Through Standing Water)

In a year marked by unusually heavy flooding in North America, drivers are very aware of the poss...

May 28, 2023 Read

Safety

Your Well Trained Technician at Tuffy St. Johns

When your vehicle has a problem or just needs some routine service, you might get a little nervou...

May 21, 2023 Read

Transmission

The Light Many Drivers Fear (Check Engine Light)

Ask just about any driver about one thing they fear seeing inside their vehicle and they'll say i...

May 14, 2023 Read

Headlamps

See the Light (Automatic High Beam Dimmers)

It's happened to all of us. We're driving down a highway at night and over a crest appears a car...

May 07, 2023 Read

Windshield Wipers

Water Everywhere (Clogged Drains)

It's bad enough when you mistakenly leave a window open in your vehicle on a rainy day and you fi...

Apr 30, 2023 Read