Automotive Detective Work in Wyoming

June 6, 2021

There's a reason we use the word diagnose when we talk about fixing cars in Wyoming. 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 some... More

What Is That? Check Engine Light Service at Tuffy Wyoming

August 30, 2020

Okay. You went to your local Wyoming car wash, and while your vehicle was under the dryer, the Check Engine light started flashing. Panic! What did you just do? Something is seriously wrong with the vehicle! You head for the nearest Wyoming service center, but on the way, the Check Engine light ... More

Diagnosing Your Vehicle at Tuffy Wyoming in Wyoming

January 19, 2020

When we Wyoming residents get a car repair bill, we really shouldn't be surprised to find diagnostic fees as one of the line items. When we get a computer fixed, there is usually a charge for the time it takes to diagnose the problem. When we go to a medical doctor, most of his fee is for his abi... More

The Tuffy Wyoming Guide to Vehicle Diagnosis

June 11, 2017

Modern Wyoming 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 thing... More

On Board Diagnostics for Your Engine

March 21, 2017

Starting in 1996, Tuffy Wyoming 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 Engine Control Module is a computer that... More