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...
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 ...
Many Kelowna area folks want to know how to improve fuel economy. At Highway 33 Autopro, we help Kelowna drivers keep their vehicles in prime condition which makes them more efficient fuel-wise. ...
This fuel saving tip for Kelowna drivers is so simple you won’t believe it. It has to do with your fuel cap. The first thing is to make sure it’s screwed on tight. If it’s loose, fue...
Today's Highway 33 Autopro 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 along ...
A lot of fuel is wasted by Kelowna drivers in dirty fuel delivery systems. Let’s start at the tank. The fuel tank gathers of dirt, rust and sediment over the years of driving around Kelowna. Tha...
There are a lot of misconceptions among Kelowna drivers about fuel grades, and by fuel grades I mean the octane rating. With names like “Standard”, “Super”, “Plus”,...
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What benefit will I get out of a fuel system cleaning?Highway 33 Autopro Answer:Well, the dirtier your fuel system is, the bigger the improvement you’ll see in performance and fuel ec...