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E & J Auto Service Tech Question On Your Fuel Pump
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E & J Auto Service Tech Question:I was driving on a local Chicago road and my vehicle started sputtering. And then the engine finally quit and I couldn't get it started. I was tow...
Published on: Sep 28, 2025
E & J Auto Service Service to Improve Fuel Economy
Let’s review some things that anyone can do to improve fuel economy. Bottom line – the better you maintain your vehicle, the less fuel you will use. It all adds up in a big way...
Published on: Jan 12, 2025
Fuel Saving Tip from E & J Auto Service: Gas Cap
This fuel saving tip for Chicago 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 co...
Published on: Aug 16, 2023
Fuel System Cleaning At E & J Auto Service In Chicago
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: Jun 18, 2023
Gasoline Direct Injection
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Question:My new car has a “GDI” engine. What does that mean to me and other Chicago vehicles with this new type of engine?E & J Auto Service Answer:GDI stands for Gaso...
Published on: Nov 19, 2022
Time To Take Another Look at Diesels
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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...
Published on: Jun 11, 2022
How To Save Gas In Chicago
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High gas prices have hit most of our budgets in the Chicago area. If increased fuel costs are consuming a bigger portion of your budget, you may be tempted to skimp in som...
Published on: Jan 01, 2022
Better Service, Better Fuel Economy in Chicago
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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Published on: May 29, 2021