Engine Hydration for Fort Myers Drivers: Role of Your Water Pump
June 16, 2024
The cooling system in an engine has five components: the radiator, the radiator cap, the hoses, the thermostat and the water pump. The water is literally the heart of the system. Just as your own heart keeps your blood circulating through your body, the water pump keeps coolant circulating throug... More
How to Radiate Cool (Radiator Care)
September 24, 2023
There's nothing that radiates cool like a vehicle radiator that's helping to keep your engine running at the proper temperature. You don't have to baby it, but you can't simply ignore it, either. Let's take a quick dive under the hood to let you know what the radiator is doing. It takes the he... More
Smart Fort Myers Drivers Protect Against Overheating
April 23, 2023
Engines get hot when they run. This heat can build up and damage vital engine parts, so engines need a cooling system to keep them running. Cooling system failure is the most common mechanical failure in vehicles. This is unfortunate, because these failures are usually easy for Fort Myers driver... More
Taking the Heat (Heater Hose Maintenance/Repair)
April 17, 2022
If you have an internal combustion vehicle, you know it has a lot of hoses that carry various fluids. And if you have a heater in your vehicle, you'll have heater hoses. A heater hose connects to and from the engine so some coolant can be circulated through a little radiator called a heater core... More
Tuffy Fort Myers (Colonial Blvd) Radiator Service
December 5, 2021
The coolant system is a vital part of your vehicle. It is also the second most common cause for vehicle failures. Even though coolant system failure is fairly common in Fort Myers, it is easy to prevent. The most recognizable part of the coolant system is the radiator. It is connected to the engi... More
Keeping Your Engine Cool in Fort Myers, Florida
May 29, 2021
The cooling system keeps Florida vehicle's engines from overheating while they are driving around Fort Myers. Its job is to move heat away from the engine. Let's talk about the various components of the system and how they make this happen.The radiator is the part most Fort Myers drivers associat... More