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Simple Answers from Automobile Diagnostics for Columbus: Fuel System Service

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:What benefit will I get out of a fuel system cleaning?Automobile Diagnostics Answer:Well, the dirtier your fuel system is, the bigger the improvement you'll see in perfor...
Published on: Oct 27, 2024

Time To Take Another Look at Diesels

{{ image('MzU1') }} 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...
Published on: May 20, 2024

Fuel System Cleaning At Automobile Diagnostics In Columbus

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. ...
Published on: Aug 15, 2023

Fuel System Service at Automobile Diagnostics

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Automobile Diagnostics 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 al...
Published on: Apr 27, 2023

Forced Induction

{{ image('MzU0') }} Most Columbus residents associate turbochargers and superchargers with hot rods and racing. However, the number of everyday cars and trucks coming to Columbus from the factory wit...
Published on: Sep 30, 2022

Minimizing Blind Spots In Columbus For Safer Driving

When we Columbus travel around IN, 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 shoul...
Published on: Sep 28, 2021

Fuel Saving Tip from Automobile Diagnostics: Gas Cap

This fuel saving tip for Columbus 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 c...
Published on: Aug 10, 2020

Gasoline Direct Injection

{{ image('MzU0') }} Question:My new car has a “GDI” engine. What does that mean to me and other Columbus vehicles with this new type of engine?Automobile Diagnostics Answer:GDI stands for...
Published on: Jul 24, 2020