The Power Behind your Engine (Alternator Diagnosis and Repair)

March 17, 2024

There's nothing like that sinking feeling when you turn the key and nothing happens in your vehicle. A lot of us are quick to blame the battery. But it may instead be your alternator that's failing. Your battery supplies power to start your vehicle, but the alternator is what sends power when y... More

Alternator Facts (Failing Alternator)

December 24, 2023

If you notice that your headlights are flickering at night, that's something to pay attention to. While there could be many different things that could cause that problem, one possibility is your vehicle's alternator. The alternator takes mechanical energy from the engine and turns it into electr... More

Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Winter Springs Alternator Replacement Service in Winter Springs

October 29, 2023

Your vehicle alternator doesn't get enough credit. Though your battery gets your engine started, after that it's all about the alternator. Driving around Winter Springs is a lot of work for your alternator, and as upgrades such as heated steering wheels, cooled seats, stability control and la... More

Staying In Charge (Alternator Repair)

October 30, 2022

Seems like these days, we're hearing about more and more electric or hybrid vehicles. Keep in mind that conventional gasoline internal combustion vehicles have important electrical components, too, and it's important to make sure they're operating at their peak. In a vehicle with a gasoline engi... More