Differential Service

October 20, 2024

When you're driving and turn a corner, you probably aren't aware of all that's going on with your wheels. The outside wheels have a longer distance to travel than the inside wheels, so there are gears that allow the wheels to go at different speeds when you turn. That set of gears is called a d... More

The Tuffy Kentwood (Kalamazoo Ave SE) Guide to Servicing Your Differential

January 1, 2019

Differential? What's that? And what's it for? I've been told by my service advisor that I need to get it serviced, but is that on the level?Do these questions sound familiar? They're not uncommon for Kentwood drivers. A lot of us in Kentwood don't know what a differential is or what it's for. Ev... More

Differential Service at Tuffy Kentwood (Kalamazoo Ave SE): Viva la Difference

January 8, 2017

Every vehicle on Michigan roads has a differential, and it is important to the proper operation of the vehicle. But most Kentwood residents don't have a clue what it is.The differential compensates for differing wheel speeds. For example, when you turn, the inside tire on the turn travels a mu... More

The Tuffy Kentwood (Kalamazoo Ave SE) Guide To Servicing Your Differential

January 6, 2016

Differential? Whats that? And whats it for? Ive been told by my technician that I need to get it serviced, but is that on the level? Do these questions sound familiar? Theyre not uncommon for Kentwood auto owners. A lot of us in Kentwood dont know what a differential is or what its... More

Differential Service At Tuffy Kentwood (Kalamazoo Ave SE) : Vive ala Difference

April 22, 2014

Your browser does not support video Every SUV on Michigan highways has a differential, and it is essential to the proper operation of the vehicle, but most Kentwood auto owners dont have a clue what it is. The differential compensates for differing wheel speeds. For example, when ... More