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Custom Automotive Care Tech Question On Your Fuel Pump

{{ image('MzM1') }} Custom Automotive Care Tech Question:I was driving on a local Lincoln road and my vehicle started sputtering. And then the engine finally quit and I couldn't get it started. I was...
Published on: Mar 10, 2023

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: Mar 13, 2022

Fuel Saving Tip from Custom Automotive Care: Gas Cap

This fuel saving tip for Lincoln 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: Jan 04, 2021

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...
Published on: Nov 19, 2020

Better Service, Better Fuel Economy in Lincoln

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. To help organize our discussion, let&r...
Published on: May 16, 2020

Proper Grade of Gas

There are a lot of misconceptions about fuel grades – and by fuel grades I mean the octane rating. With names like “Standard," “Super," “Plus," and “Premium,” it&rs...
Published on: Mar 23, 2020

Gasoline Direct Injection

{{ image('MzU0') }} Question:My new car has a “GDI” engine. What does that mean to me and other Lincoln vehicles with this new type of engine?Custom Automotive Care Answer:GDI stands for ...
Published on: Jan 07, 2020

Your Nose Knows Gasoline

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 the ga...
Published on: Jun 19, 2019