Should Fort Mill Soccer Moms Follow the Severe Service Schedule?

February 23, 2020

So you take your vehicle in for maintenance and the pro at Tuffy Charlotte Metro tells you that you ought to change your oil more often. What? You followed the maintenance schedule but you take a second look at that severe service schedule and see some of the following: 1. Most of your trips aro... More

Battery Replacement for Your vehicle

February 16, 2020

Modern vehicles in and around Fort Mill run on 12 volt electrical systems. 12 volts is enough to get the job done for Fort Mill drivers without having so much power that there is danger of electrocution. But today's vehicles have more electrical components and do-dads than ever before. This real... More

Fuel Saving Tip: Dirty Oil in Your Fort Mill Vehicle

February 9, 2020

If you're a quart low in your vehicle, there isn't enough motor oil to lubricate your engine properly. The extra friction causes drag that reduces fuel economy while you're driving around the Fort Mill area.The same goes for dirty oil; it doesn't reduce friction properly. The result is you get to... More

Differential Service at Tuffy Charlotte Metro: Viva la Difference

February 2, 2020

Every vehicle on SC roads has a differential, and it is important to the proper operation of the vehicle. But most Fort Mill residents don't have a clue what it is.The differential compensates for differing wheel speeds. For example, when you turn, the inside tire on the turn travels a much sho... More