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Automotive Detective Work in Tampa

There's a reason we use the word diagnose when we talk about fixing cars in Tampa. Figuring out what's wrong with your vehicle has a lot of similarities to figuring out what's wrong with someone who is ill. Vehicles are a mass of complex systems that can produce a variety of symptoms when someth... Read More

Posted in Diagnostics on June 14, 2020

The Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Tampa (Gunn Hwy) Guide to Vehicle Diagnosis

Modern Tampa vehicles have several computers on board that control all kinds of things like engine functions, transmission shifts, traction control, anti-lock brakes, stability control, emissions and on some vehicles, even steering, braking and the throttle.Think about that for a minute things ... Read More

Posted in Diagnostics on May 03, 2020

On Board Diagnostics for Your Engine

Starting in 1996, Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Tampa (Gunn Hwy) service technicians have been able to use a standardized diagnostic system to help determine what is wrong with a vehicle. This diagnostic system works in tandem with the Engine Control Modules for each vehicle's engine. The Engi... Read More

Posted in Diagnostics on February 03, 2019

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