Stopping "Brake" Downs (Brake Pad Replacement)

January 28, 2024

If someone tells you to put the brakes on something, you know it means stop. And stopping is one of the most important safety maneuvers you can do in any vehicle. That means your brakes have to work properly. Let's face it. You stop dozens of times every time you drive. And over time, that t... More

Make Your Battery Last

January 22, 2024

Today's report from Tuffy Holland is on vehicle batteries, why they die and what we can do to lengthen their life. Most of us have had a dead battery at one time or another. In fact, it would be very unusual if you hadn't. You may be surprised to learn that only 30 percent of Holland vehicle batt... More

Drive Defensively in MI

January 14, 2024

Car care is part of auto safety in Holland. But the most important thing we can do to improve safety on MI roads is to drive safely.Defensive driving begins with the proper attitude. Have in mind that you won't let anyone take your safety away from you. You'll be aware of your surroundings, road... More

Problems with Suspension Solved at Tuffy Holland in Holland

January 7, 2024

A vehicle's suspension system is tough. It can last for years and after lots of driving for Holland drivers. But it can be damaged quickly by hitting a pothole, curb or rock, and it can wear more quickly if you frequently drive off-road or on bumpy roads. A workhorse vehicle one that hauls heavy... More

Alleviate the Creaks and Squeaks (Chassis Lubrication)

January 1, 2024

If your vehicle creaks and squeaks when you drive down the road, it may mean that some of the metal parts are rubbing against each other and need to be lubricated. Those could be parts of the suspension, steering system and the drivetrain. Years ago, most vehicles had to have their chassis (wha... More