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Timing BeltA Cool and Smooth Transmission in OcalaWhen it comes to preventive maintenance on our vehicles, most of us Ocala drivers remember to get our oil changed. But services that occur at longer intervals like transmission service sometimes get overlooked. Yet transmission service is part of car care. A poorly maintained transmission will... Read More Posted in Timing Belt on February 16, 2020 Ocala Car Owners Ask: Why Do I Need to Change My Serpentine Belt?Any Ocala driver who understands preventive maintenance knows that "if it ain't broke, don't fix it" is bad auto advice. Replacing a part before it breaks is much less costly for Ocala residents than repairing the engine damage that comes after a part breaks or fails. A good example of this is th... Read More Posted in Timing Belt on April 23, 2018 Gear Up: Transmission Service at Tuffy Ocala in OcalaThe transmission system in your vehicle allows you to change gears. Lower gears are power gears. They get your vehicle moving and get it up hills. Higher gears get the vehicle up to speed and get it rolling faster. If you have a standard transmission, then you have to do the work of shift... Read More Posted in Timing Belt on October 18, 2017 Good Timing: Proper Timing Belt Replacement Saves Money for Ocala DriversKnowing how their engine works can help Ocala drivers make informed decisions about auto care and prevent repairs to their vehicles. This is especially true when it comes to timing belts.An engine's power is generated in the cylinders. Inside the cylinder is a piston that moves up and dow... Read More Posted in Timing Belt on September 12, 2017 Automotive Tips from Tuffy Ocala: A Broken or Damaged Timing BeltThe timing belt rotates the cam shafts which open and close the valves that allow air, fuel, and exhaust to flow through the engine as it powers your car when you drive around Ocala.An old timing belt can lose a "tooth" in the belt allowing it to slip. The engine could stop or misfire. Timing bel... Read More Posted in Timing Belt on July 18, 2017 Timing Belt Service to Save Big Bucks in OcalaYour engine is like a finely choreographed dance. All the parts have to work together. If the timing is off at the ballet, dancers crash into each other and fall down. It the timing is off in your engine, it may not run at all. One of the most intricate dances in your engine has to do wit... Read More Posted in Timing Belt on April 24, 2017 Automotive Tips from Tuffy Ocala: Knowing When Your Timing Belt Should Be ReplacedThe timing belt in your engine controls the opening and closing of the intake and exhaust valves. Ocala drivers need to replace it on a schedule to avoid failure.Timing belts are very difficult to get to, requiring quite a bit of labor to access. Timing belt replacement is one of the more expensi... Read More Posted in Timing Belt on December 18, 2016 It Pays to Take Care of Your Transmission at Tuffy OcalaIf you've been paying attention, you've noticed that vehicle engines are getting more and more powerful in Ocala and at the same time are getting better and better fuel economy. I've gotta tell 'ya, most of that's because of technological advances in transmissions. To get a better understandin... Read More Posted in Timing Belt on August 02, 2016 Ask Tuffy Ocala: What Happens When a Serpentine Belt Breaks?The serpentine belt is aptly named since it snakes around under your hood. It may lack its namesake's fangs, but it sure packs a wallop when it breaks.The serpentine belt powers a lot of engine systems. It runs the alternator, which charges the battery; the water pump (on some vehicles), which ... Read More Posted in Timing Belt on March 13, 2016 Automotive Tips from Tuffy Ocala: Timing Belt OverviewIn your engine, valves over each combustion chamber open to allow fresh air in, close during the combustion event, and then other valves open to let out the exhaust. All of this happens over and over thousands of times a minute when you are driving around Ocala. The timing belt’s important job is... Read More Posted in Timing Belt on February 27, 2016 |
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