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Fuel Quality Issues: How Bad Gas Affects Your Engine

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Fuel Quality Issues: How Bad Gas Affects Your Engine

It was a sweltering Tuesday afternoon in July, the kind of heat that makes the pavement shimmer and turns your shop into a sauna. I was elbow-deep in a 2018 Toyota Camry’s fuel system when the phone rang. On the other end was a panicked customer:“My car’s sputtering like it’s possessed, and the check engine … Read more

Fuel Filter Replacement Guide: When & How to Change It

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Fuel Filter Replacement Guide: When & How to Change It

Replace your fuel filter every 30,000-50,000 miles for most vehicles, or 15,000 miles if you frequently drive on dusty roads or use lower-quality fuel. DIY cost: $15-60 for parts. Professional service:$80-180 depending on location and vehicle type.   It’s a humid Tuesday morning in July, and Mr. Rodriguez’s 2012 Silverado just rolled into my bay … Read more