Fuel System
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If you're a quart low in your vehicle, there isn't enough motor oil to lubricate your engine properly. The extra friction causes drag that reduces fuel economy while you're driving around the STE...Published on: Jul 05, 2020 -
All modern STERLING HEIGHTS vehicles come with fuel injection systems, so it's a topic STERLING HEIGHTS drivers need to know something about. The mighty fuel injector is a valve that delivers the gas ...Published on: Mar 28, 2021 -
There's not much we can do about the price of gas in STERLING HEIGHTS, MI, but we do quite a bit about how much we use as we're driving on our STERLING HEIGHTS streets.Our driving habits can dramatica...Published on: Aug 15, 2021 -
A lot of fuel is wasted in the STERLING HEIGHTS area by dirty fuel delivery systems in vehicles.Let's start at the tank. The gas tank gathers dirt, rust and sediment over the years. That's why there's...Published on: Aug 22, 2021 -
Let's talk about alternative fuel vehicles. In their quest to reduce the use of fossil fuels and harmful exhaust emissions in our MI environment, automakers will have a number of alternatives for ST...Published on: Nov 14, 2021 -
Fuel filters clean the dirt, dust and debris out of your fuel. Both gasoline and diesel-powered engines have them. The fuel filter is located in the fuel line between the fuel tank and the vehi...Published on: Nov 21, 2021 -
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&nbs...Published on: Dec 05, 2021 -
No matter how well they're made, vehicles in STERLING HEIGHTS, MI, will have design or manufacturing problems. And when the government thinks a problem is really serious for people in STERLING HEIGHTS...Published on: Jan 23, 2022 -
A driver of a large SUV loaded with equipment was heading on a 7-hour work trip when he stopped at a gas station to refuel. When he went to restart his SUV, it turned over but wouldn't catch.&nb...Published on: Jan 30, 2022 -
One topic that hits the news in MI on a regular basis is the price of gas. The answer for some MI drivers is to buy a vehicle that gets better fuel economy. For those of us in STERLING HEIGHTS...Published on: Feb 06, 2022
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No one in STERLING HEIGHTS, MI, likes to spend a chunk of change at the gas pump. Rising MI fuel prices, however, have spurred STERLING HEIGHTS drivers to focus on how to improve their fuel economy. N...Published on: Feb 13, 2022
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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 injec...Published on: Jan 08, 2023 -
Something you're going to be hearing a lot about around STERLING HEIGHTS, MI, is diesel engines. We're not talking about semi-trucks and buses; we're talking about diesel engine cars, pick-ups and SUV...Published on: Apr 02, 2023 -
With high fuel prices in STERLING HEIGHTS, MI, comes lots of gas saving advice. Some of it, like what you hear on {{ image('MTQ4') }} is great. When you get one of those e-mails that's goi...Published on: Sep 10, 2023
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Your vehicle gets its power from burning fuel, usually gasoline, and it counts on something called fuel injectors to send gas to the engine in a spray that is easy to ignite. It’s a precis...Published on: Apr 21, 2024