A Hot Mess (AC System-Compresser)

September 8, 2024

Air conditioning used to be a real luxury in a vehicle, but now it's standard in most. Your vehicle's air conditioning system is built to last a pretty long time, but like anything mechanical, sometimes it fails. It helps to know a little about how the A/C works. There's a compressor that press... More

Losing Your Cool (Why is My Air Conditioning System Not Working?)

February 4, 2024

When you turn on the air conditioning in your vehicle, you expect cool air to come out of the vents. You depend on it, especially in hot weather, but it can also be important in humid weather when you need it to help defrost your windows and windshield. The air conditioning system has a lot of p... More

I'm Cool With That (AC Exchange)

January 21, 2024

On a hot day, you want your vehicle's air conditioning to work. When the air blowing out of your vents isn't cold, it's easy to think, "I'll just take it by the shop and have them top off my refrigerant." But while some people think air conditioning is that simple, it's actually not. If your ref... More

Full of Hot Air (Air Conditioning)

July 16, 2023

In warm weather, you want to be in a cool vehicle. When we're talking cool, we don't mean stylish or trendy, but cool as in not sweltering inside. And if your vehicle's air conditioner stops working correctly, it seems to always break at the worst timeduring a heat wave. Automotive air conditio... More

Your Vehicle's Hissy Fit (AC System)

April 9, 2023

When you hear hissing sounds coming from your vehicle, you might start thinking the worst. One type of hissing coming from around your air conditioner may be a normal sound, or it could be a sign of serious trouble. First - the normal sound. When you turn off your vehicle, the refrigerant goes... More

Air Conditioning Service in Fort Wayne

October 6, 2022

Hey Fort Wayne! Let's talk about one of our Indiana summertime must-haves: your car A/C. It's real easy for Fort Wayne drivers to take their car's air conditioner for granted. Just push the right buttons and out comes cool, dry, clean air. But your air conditioning system needs attention from tim... More

Air Conditioning Maintenance at Tuffy Fort Wayne - Coldwater in Fort Wayne

September 21, 2022

Warm weather or cold, Fort Wayne drivers still need to think about their vehicle's air conditioning. Most Fort Wayne people don't service their air conditioning until after it fails. At Tuffy Fort Wayne - Coldwater, we can advise you on your vehicle manufacturers preventive maintenance schedules... More

A Cold Day in Fort Wayne ? Air Conditioning Service at Tuffy Fort Wayne - Coldwater

July 31, 2022

Most Fort Wayne drivers worry about a breakdown or a tire blowout on a busy Indiana highway, but don't worry too much about failure of their air conditioning system. A breakdown on the side of the road can be a miserable and dangerous affair during Fort Wayne rush hour, but so can a long ride in... More

Keep Your Cool in Fort Wayne: Air Conditioning Service

July 30, 2022

Most Fort Wayne drivers don't even think about their air conditioner. Now here's a tip for Fort Wayne vehicle owners: Run your air conditioner every so often during Indiana winters. This circulates the lubricant to help keep the seals from drying out. The air conditioner actually removes some o... More

Cool Breeze: Air Conditioning Service at Tuffy Fort Wayne - Coldwater in Fort Wayne

July 26, 2022

Most Indiana auto owners know that their vehicles need regular preventive maintenance like changing the oil and filters, rotating the tires and refilling the washer fluid. But did you know that your air conditioning system needs routine maintenance as well? Taking care of your air conditioning s... More