Not So Cool (Air Conditioning Systems)
June 16, 2024
There's nothing quite like getting in your vehicle on a hot day, switching on the air conditioning and having warm air blow out of the vents. You may have had no problem for months and then, one day, you are driving around in a sauna. You're hot stuff, but not in a good way! So what goes wrong w... More
Losing Your Cool (Why is My Air Conditioning System Not Working?)
March 24, 2024
When you turn on the air conditioning in your vehicle, you expect cool air to come out of the vents. You depend on it, especially in hot weather, but it can also be important in humid weather when you need it to help defrost your windows and windshield. The air conditioning system has a lot of p... More
Cool Breeze: Air Conditioning Service at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Winter Springs in Winter Springs
February 8, 2022
Most Florida auto owners know that their vehicles need regular preventive maintenance like changing the oil and filters, rotating the tires and refilling the washer fluid. But did you know that your air conditioning system needs routine maintenance as well? Taking care of your air conditioning s... More
To Fix or Not To Fix: That Is the Question.
April 18, 2021
No matter what vehicle you drive, when certain things break, you have to make a decision. Should I get it fixed now, later or never? Air conditioning is one of those things. You can certainly live without air conditioning, but it sure is nice to have on a sweltering day. Let's say your air con... More
A Cold Day in Winter Springs ? Air Conditioning Service at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Winter Springs
September 6, 2020
Most Winter Springs drivers worry about a breakdown or a tire blowout on a busy Florida highway, but don't worry too much about failure of their air conditioning system. A breakdown on the side of the road can be a miserable and dangerous affair during Winter Springs rush hour, but so can a long... More
Keep Your Cool in Winter Springs: Air Conditioning Service
October 20, 2019
Most Winter Springs drivers don't even think about their air conditioner. Now here's a tip for Winter Springs vehicle owners: Run your air conditioner every so often during Florida winters. This circulates the lubricant to help keep the seals from drying out. The air conditioner actually remove... More
Automotive Tips from Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Winter Springs: Making Your A/C System Last Longer
January 2, 2019
Winter Springs drivers know that if their air conditioning system isnt making cool air like it used to, there is a problem. It may be as simple as adding more of the right kind of refrigerant.Your A/C requires special compressor oil, which circulates through the system along with the refrigerant,... More