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Advantage Automotive Tech Question on Your Fuel Pump

Question I was driving one day, and my car started sputtering and then the engine finally quit, and I couldn’t get it started.  I was towed to a shop and found out I had to replace my fuel...
Published on: Nov 16, 2025

Fuel Saving Tip: Fuel System Cleaning at Advantage Automotive in ALBUQUERQUE

A lot of gas is wasted in dirty fuel delivery systems.  Let’s start at the tank.  The gas tank gathers of dirt, rust and sediment over the years.  That’s why there’s a...
Published on: Jun 30, 2024

A Clean Fuel System In ALBUQUERQUE

Your fuel system encompasses everything it takes to get fuel from your tank to your engine.  Starting with your fuel pump, which is in the tank, there are the fuel lines, fuel filter, throttle as...
Published on: Jun 16, 2024

Gasoline Direct Injection

{{ image('MzU0') }} Question:My new car has a “GDI” engine. What does that mean to me and other ALBUQUERQUE vehicles with this new type of engine?Advantage Automotive Answer:GDI stands fo...
Published on: Jul 22, 2023

Advantage Automotive Service to Improve Fuel Economy

Let’s review some things that ALBUQUERQUE drivers can do to improve fuel economy. Bottom line,  the better you maintain your vehicle, the less fuel you will use. It all adds up in a bi...
Published on: Nov 02, 2022

Advantage Automotive Service to Improve Fuel Economy

Let’s review some things that anyone can do to improve fuel economy.  Bottom line – the better you maintain your vehicle, the less fuel you will use.  It all adds up in a big way...
Published on: Oct 16, 2022

Improve Your Fuel Economy In ALBUQUERQUE

The US government has a website dedicated to helping us use less fuel.  It presents the cost savings in a way we can all relate to, no matter what kind of vehicle we drive.  Here’s an ...
Published on: Oct 03, 2022

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: Jul 20, 2022