Fuel System
The last new American vehicles sold in Troy with a carburetor rolled out of the Michigan dealerships in 1990. Since then, all new vehicles here in Troy, and nationally, have had fuel injectors. In very simple terms, a fuel injector is...
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Posted in Fuel System
on July 15, 2020
There are a surprising number of small, inexpensive parts that can lead to expensive engine damage when they fail. It doesn't seem right.Fortunately a lot of those things can be taken care of in routine maintenance. They may not be ea...
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Posted in Fuel System
on July 07, 2020
Troy residents know that engines burn fuel to operate. Fuel is pumped from your fuel tank to your engine where it is squirtedor injectedinto your engine's cylinders. This is the function of the fuel injectors.There are two ways to inject fuel into an engine. Fuel needs air to burn, so in the firs...
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Posted in Fuel System
on July 06, 2020
Is your vehicle sometimes hard to start early in the morning? When you turn the key, does it hesitate or stutter? If so, the problem could be the result of a dirty fuel system. Your vehicle's fuel system starts with the air filter and...
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Posted in Fuel System
on July 05, 2020
Your vehicle requires plenty of clean fuel to run. If your fuel contains contaminants, your fuel injectors will eventually become clogged up. When this happens, your vehicle engine may not get the proper amount of fuel at the correct...
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Posted in Fuel System
on June 30, 2020
Many Troy drivers have found themselves in the following situation: They go to get their oil changed and their friendly service advisor at Auto Pro Troy recommends a new engine air filter. They say yes, but don't know what an air fil...
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Posted in Fuel System
on June 29, 2020
There's not much we can do about the price of gas in Troy, Michigan, but we do quite a bit about how much we use as we're driving on our Troy streets.Our driving habits can dramatically affect our fuel economy.The first thing we can d...
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Posted in Fuel System
on June 28, 2020
No one in Troy, Michigan, likes to spend a chunk of change at the gas pump. Rising Michigan fuel prices, however, have spurred Troy drivers to focus on how to improve their fuel economy. North Americans literally drive billions of mil...
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Posted in Fuel System
on June 27, 2020
Getting adequate fuel to your engine is very important for performance, fuel economy and safety. In order to accomplish this, your fuel system needs to be clean.Today's production cars have fuel injectors, rather than a carburetor. Th...
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Posted in Fuel System
on June 22, 2020
If the fuel system in your vehicle is dirty, you will be hurting your engine and losing performance as you drive around Troy, Michigan.Unless they drive a vintage car, Troy auto owners have fuel injectors which need to be properly maintained. That is why your vehicle owner's manual has a schedule...
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Posted in Fuel System
on June 19, 2020
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