Fuel System
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With high fuel prices in Troy , Michigan , comes lots of gas saving advice. Some of it, like what you hear on {{ image('MTQ4') }} is great. When you get one of those e-mails that's going a...Published on: Oct 16, 2013 -
Most Troy auto owners want to save on gas and seek our advice on improving economy. At MASTER AUTO SERVICE INC, we are frequently asked, however, if it is really worth the extra effort. J...Published on: Nov 14, 2013 -
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...Published on: Dec 13, 2013 -
Have you ever gone to listen to an orchestra? The musicians take the stage early and tune their instruments. Each individual instrument must be in tune, but the critical thing is for the entire orches...Published on: Feb 04, 2014 -
Troy residents know that engines burn fuel to operate. Fuel is pumped from your fuel tank to your engine where it is squirted—or injected—into your engine's cylinders. This is the functio...Published on: Mar 06, 2014
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Fuel filters clean the dirt, dust and debris out of your fuel. Both gasoline and diesel-powered engines have them. The fuel filter is located in the fuel line between the fuel tank and the vehi...Published on: Mar 25, 2014 -
No matter how well they're made, vehicles in Troy , Michigan , will have design or manufacturing problems. And when the government thinks a problem is really serious for people in Troy , Michigan , th...Published on: Apr 23, 2014 -
Hi Troy 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, precise...Published on: Jun 04, 2014 -
Troy residents often ask the question: "Will using premium gas make my car run better?" The answer is simple. But first, let's talk about what exactly premium gasoline is.Different grades of gasoli...Published on: Jun 25, 2014
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Many Troy drivers have found themselves in the following situation: They go to get their oil changed and their friendly service advisor at MASTER AUTO SERVICE INC recommends a new engine air filter...Published on: Dec 17, 2014 -
If the fuel system in your vehicle is dirty, you will be hurting your engine and losing performance as you drive around Troy , Michigan .Unless they drive a vintage car, Troy auto owners have fuel in...Published on: Feb 18, 2015
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The team at MASTER AUTO SERVICE INC in Troy , and Michigan car owners are all talking right now. Better gas mileage. Fewer emissions. Troy drivers want to save the environment and their pocketbook...Published on: Apr 09, 2015
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Hello, Troy residents. Let's talk fuel filters. Fuel filters clean the dirt, dust and debris out of your fuel. Both gasoline and diesel-powered engines have them. The fuel filter is lo...Published on: Sep 17, 2014
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There's a lot of auto advice in Michigan right now on how to save money on gas. Some of it is good advice. Some of it isn't. Some of it is myth. And it may well be a scam. Plain and simple....Published on: Oct 11, 2016
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Troy residents know that engines need to burn fuel to operate. Fuel is pumped from your fuel tank to your vehicle engine where it is squirted—or injected—into your engine's cylinders. T...Published on: Nov 29, 2016
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The last new American vehicles sold in Troy with a carburetor rolled out of the Michigan dealerships in 1990. Since then, all new vehicles here in Troy , and nationally, have had fuel injectors...Published on: May 14, 2017 -
Diesel engines have been used extensively in Europe and Asia for many years. They haven't been as common in the Troy area because of the high sulfur content in our diesel fuel. But the government i...Published on: Jun 19, 2017 -
In very simple terms, a fuel injector is a valve that squirts fuel into your vehicle engine. Your engine control computer tells the fuel injector how much fuel to deliver as well as the precise time...Published on: Jul 11, 2017 -
Your 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 bil...Published on: Jul 16, 2017
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A lot of us drivers are asking ourselves the same question lately: how can we save on fuel? Troy area residents are all cutting back, if not in fuel consumption, then in other areas of our lives...Published on: Jan 07, 2018