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The Tylers Auto TV Guide to Saving Fuel: Car Weight

The team at Tylers Auto TV in TIGARD, and OR car owners are all talking right now. Better gas mileage. Fewer emissions. TIGARD drivers want...

Relax When the Wind Blows in OR: Winter Car Prep for TIGARD Drivers

When autumn comes around in TIGARD, leaves fall, nights get longer and there's a definite nip in the air. Time to unpack the boots and...

Automotive Tips from Tylers Auto TV: Timing Belt Overview

In your engine, valves over each combustion chamber open to allow fresh air in, close during the combustion event, and then other valves open to...

Automotive Tips from Tylers Auto TV: Making a Battery Last Longer

One thing all TIGARD drivers can do to extend the life of their battery is to keep it clean. A greasy, dirty battery holds in...

Tracking True in TIGARD: Wheel Alignment

At Tylers Auto TV, we occasionally see severe tire damage that could have been prevented with proper wheel alignment. During a Tylers Auto TV alignment...

Automotive Tips from Tylers Auto TV: Alignment Inspection

Uneven tire wear, the car pulling to one side or a steering wheel that is off-center are signs for TIGARD drivers that their wheels may be out...

When “Oh, no!” Turns Into, “All right!”

Things we don't expect happen to our vehicles. And let's face, no one really wants to spend money on an unexpected repair. But if you...

When “Shady” is a Good Thing

Just like your skin can burn from too much sun, so can the paint on your vehicle.  It can turn dull, oxidize and fade the...

Tylers Auto TV Service Tip: Why Synthetic Oil Is Good For Your Vehicles

Hello OR! Today's vehicle care topic is: Synthetic Oil vs. Petroleum Based Oil. Synthetic motor oil is a substitute for petroleum based oil. If you aren't currently...

Smart TIGARD Drivers Protect Against Overheating

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...