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If you haven't looked into diesel engines lately, you may be interested in today's post. Why should you care about modern diesel engines? Fuel efficiency, for starters. Because di...
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Most Zion residents associate turbochargers and superchargers with hot rods and racing. However, the number of everyday cars and trucks coming to Zion from the factory with c...
When we Zion travel around Illinois , 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 possible. We sh...
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...
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Question:My new car has a “GDI” engine. What does that mean to me and other Zion vehicles with this new type of engine?Ernie's Auto Service Answer:GDI stands for Gasol...
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Question:What can I do to improve my fuel economy?Ernie's Auto Service Answer:There are actually a lot of things Zion drivers can do – some of them are pretty easy. One of t...
Maintaining your car or truck will make it more efficient. It works the way it was designed to and that means it uses less fuel: And you save money.
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Ernie's Auto Service post contains 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 alon...
