Today's Dickerson's Service Center post contains 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. Somewher...
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Dickerson's Service Center Tech Question:I was driving on a local Creedmoor road and my vehicle started sputtering. And then the engine finally quit and I couldn't get it started....
This fuel saving tip for Creedmoor 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 ...
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Question:What can I do to improve my fuel economy?Dickerson's Service Center Answer:There are actually a lot of things Creedmoor drivers can do – some of them are pretty eas...
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 i...
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Question:My new car has a “GDI” engine. What does that mean to me and other Creedmoor vehicles with this new type of engine?Dickerson's Service Center Answer:GDI stand...
Something we hear quite frequently from Creedmoor residents is that their fuel economy is down and their vehicle just doesn't have the pep it used to. When that happens, one of the things we look...
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Most Creedmoor residents associate turbochargers and superchargers with hot rods and racing. However, the number of everyday cars and trucks coming to Creedmoor from the factory w...