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Change Your Engine Air Filter at Tuffy Amherst

December 10, 2023

Many Amherst car owners have probably wondered: "What's the harm in putting off replacing an engine air filter? The answer is that not replacing it could cause your Mass Air Flow (MAF) sensor to fail. This expensive sensor is situated between your engine air filter and your engine. Dirty air filters are a leading cause of mass air flow sensor failure – and these babies can cost several hundred dollars to replace in Amherst.

Change your vehicle air filter at Tuffy Amherst when it's dirty. Your vehicle engine will thank you.

Give us a call.

Tuffy Amherst
101 N Leavitt Road
Amherst, Ohio 44001
440-988-9402
https://www.tuffyamherst.com

 

 

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