I’d like to give you a quick overview of the fuel system. It starts with the fuel tank. The fuel pump is located inside the tank and pumps fuel out to the engine. Somewhere alo...
When we DRIPPING SPRINGS travel around TEXAS, each of us must deal with blind spots. We can greatly reduce our blind spots by properly adjusting our vehicle mirrors to give the widest coverage possibl...
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Question:My new car has a “GDI” engine. What does that mean to me and other DRIPPING SPRINGS vehicles with this new type of engine?L & L Automotive Answer:GDI stands f...
This fuel saving tip for DRIPPING SPRINGS residents is so simple you won't believe it. It has to do with your gas cap. The first thing is to make sure it's screwed on tight. If it's loose, gas vapor w...
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Question:What can I do to improve my fuel economy?L & L Automotive Answer:There are actually a lot of things DRIPPING SPRINGS drivers can do – some of them are pretty easy. ...
There are a lot of misconceptions about fuel grades – and by fuel grades I mean the octane rating. With names like “Standard," “Super," “Plus," and “Premium,” it&rs...
Each time we fuel up our vehicles, we get a little whiff of gasoline, so the smell is very familiar. There shouldn’t be any gasoline smell in or around your vehicle when you are away from the ga...
In very simple terms, a fuel injector is a valve that squirts fuel into your vehicle engine. Your engine control computer tells the fuel injector how much fuel to deliver as well as the precise time i...
