Posted on 6/15/2023
Helpful Tips for Summer Car Maintenance in Downey June is already halfway over and that means summer is officially here. Summer is full of fun and adventure, including road trips. If you’re like most owners, then you use your care more than usual in the summer. With so many places to go and people to see, the trips can be constant. If you own a dependable vehicle, that makes your summer plans go a lot smoother. But if you want your vehicle to keep being reliable, whenever you need it this summer, then be sure to take care of it. After all you want it to be healthy through these hot summer months, and beyond. Summer Car Care Tips in Downey To keep it running smoothly throughout the entire summer driving season, there are several things you can do to get your car in shape for the summer. Follow these simple tips to keep your car, truck, van, crossover, or SUV in great shape this season. Air Conditioning System – when it comes to su ... read more
Posted on 6/23/2022
Downey Auto Repair - How Often Should I Change My Fuel Filter? Unless you drive an all-electric car, you need gasoline to operate your vehicle. To get clean gas to your engine it has to travel there via the fuel filter. That’s why your fuel filter is so important. If dirty fuel is being sent to your engine, you will notice a decline in performance. The fuel filter also helps protect your vehicle’s fuel injectors. Like any other part of your car, the fuel filter gets old, and you must replace it. As they get older, fuel filters get full of engine debris and eventually they can clog. That prevents fuel from passing through the filter to the engine. This will disrupt your engine. Obviously, without gas your car won’t even start. So, it goes without saying that your entire fuel system needs to work correctly, including the fuel filter. That brings us to the next question: how often do you typically need change the fuel filter?   ... read more