Fuel SystemCharlie's Fast Lube Anna Fuel Saving Tip for Anna: Check Engine LightHere's a question for Anna, Illinois : How long have you been enjoying the romantic glow of your Check Engine light? Hey, it's not there to create ambiance; it's a warning that something's wrong. (And, by the way, Homer Simpson's fix of covering it with tape is not a good idea.)Many conditions ... Read More Posted in Fuel System on July 11, 2021 A Door No One Can Step Through (Fuel Door Repair and Maintenance)Your vehicle has lots of doors including that one usually near the back on the vehicle's side. That's the fuel door, something you use every time you gas up. These endure hundreds of open-and-close cycles, usually without any problems. But when they act up, it can be a major inconvenience for ... Read More Posted in Fuel System on May 16, 2021 Fuel Saving Tip: Car Weight and Your Illinois DrivingWeight is the enemy of fuel economy. Everyone from Anna knows this makes sense.Some of us in the Anna area carry a bunch of unnecessary weight, and I'm not talkin' what you see in the mirror.Guys: sports equipment and tools. Ladies: well, just take a look around the passenger compartment and trun... Read More Posted in Fuel System on May 02, 2021 Don't be Fuelish (Signs Fuel Pump is Failing)A driver of a large SUV loaded with equipment was heading on a 7-hour work trip when he stopped at a gas station to refuel. When he went to restart his SUV, it turned over but wouldn't catch. Try as he might, he was never able to get it started again. Of course there are many things that can c... Read More Posted in Fuel System on December 27, 2020 Deep Clean Your Fuel System at Charlie's Fast Lube AnnaHaving trouble with your fuel system? Bring your vehicle into Charlie's Fast Lube Anna for a check up.In today's Charlie's Fast Lube Anna auto post, we're talking about fuel system cleaning. The first thing to know is how important it is to have a clean fuel system. Anna residents need fuel to go... Read More Posted in Fuel System on December 06, 2020 Fuel System Cleaning the Professional Way at Charlie's Fast Lube AnnaYour fuel system needs to be clean to do its job properly. When it gets dirty, the results are lower engine performance, reduced fuel economy and impaired safety. It can even lead to costly repair bills for Anna drivers. So keep your fuel system clean as part of your routine preventive maintenanc... Read More Posted in Fuel System on July 05, 2020 Fuel System Cleaning at Charlie's Fast Lube Anna for Better PerformanceHi Anna residents. Let's talk fuel injectors. A fuel injector is a valve that delivers fuel to a vehicle's engine. It has to deliver the precise amount of fuel to precisely the right place, precisely when the engine needs it. The fuel also has to be mixed with air before it can burn in the engin... Read More Posted in Fuel System on April 12, 2020 Fuel Filter Service in Anna, IllinoisThere are a surprising number of small, inexpensive parts that can lead to expensive engine damage when they fail. It doesn't seem right.Fortunately a lot of those things can be taken care of in routine maintenance. They may not be easy to remember because it is a long list, but your service cent... Read More Posted in Fuel System on February 23, 2020 Professional Fuel System CleaningGetting adequate fuel to your engine is very important for performance, fuel economy and safety. In order to accomplish this, your fuel system needs to be clean.Today's production cars have fuel injectors, rather than a carburetor. Th... Read More Posted in Fuel System on December 29, 2019 Engine Air Filter from Charlie's Fast Lube AnnaMany Anna drivers have found themselves in the following situation: They go to get their oil changed and their friendly service advisor at Charlie's Fast Lube Anna recommends a new engine air filter. They say yes, but don't know what... Read More Posted in Fuel System on December 08, 2019 |
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