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Question:My new car has a “GDI” engine. What does that mean to me and other NORTHWOOD vehicles with this new type of engine?Bearclaws Tire - Auto & Light Truck Service...
Something we hear quite frequently from NORTHWOOD residents is that their fuel economy is down and their vehicle just doesn't have the pep it used to. When that happens, one of the things we look...
This fuel saving tip for NORTHWOOD 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 will be ...
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When someone mentions diesels around NORTHWOOD, images of smoky, rattly trucks may spring to mind. The fact is that the modern, clean diesel engine is much more refined than in th...
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...
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I was driving one day, and my car started sputtering and then the engine finally quit, and I couldn’t get it started. I was towed to a shop and found out I had to replace my fuel...
Fuel, whether gasoline or diesel, is delivered to your engine to be burned to generate the power needed to keep you moving. This fuel leaves a residue as it moves through your fuel system. ...
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...