Fuel System
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No one in Norwalk, OH, likes to spend a chunk of change at the gas pump. Rising OH fuel prices, however, have spurred Norwalk drivers to focus on how to improve their fuel economy. North Americans lit...Published on: Jun 07, 2013 -
Is your vehicle sometimes hard to start early in the morning? When you turn the key, does it hesitate or stutter? If so, the problem could be the result of a dirty fuel system. Your vehicle's&nbs...Published on: Nov 14, 2013 -
Something you're going to be hearing a lot about around Norwalk, OH, is diesel engines. We're not talking about semi-trucks and buses; we're talking about diesel engine cars, pick-ups and SUVs.Most pe...Published on: Nov 19, 2013 -
For those of you in Norwalk, OH who pay attention to these things, you may have been hearing about the new direct injection engines and want to learn more about them. Some deliver the powe...Published on: Jan 31, 2014 -
Hello Norwalk resident! You would never like to drink a glass of mud, right? Well, your vehicle feels the same way. It needs a steady supply of clean fuel in order to run well and deliver good fuel ec...Published on: Feb 20, 2014 -
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: Mar 14, 2014 -
If the fuel system in your vehicle is dirty, you will be hurting your engine and losing performance as you drive around Norwalk, OH.Unless they drive a vintage car, Norwalk auto owners have fuel injec...Published on: Mar 25, 2014 -
All modern Norwalk vehicles come with fuel injection systems, so it's a topic Norwalk drivers need to know something about. The mighty fuel injector is a valve that delivers the gas or diesel fuel to ...Published on: May 15, 2014 -
Many Norwalk drivers have found themselves in the following situation: They go to get their oil changed and their friendly service advisor at Jake's Radiator, Inc. recommends a new engine air filter...Published on: Jun 05, 2014 -
Hello, Norwalk 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 ...Published on: Jun 27, 2014
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Norwalk 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 funct...Published on: Jul 22, 2014
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One topic that hits the news in OH on a regular basis is the price of gas. The answer for some OH drivers is to buy a vehicle that gets better fuel economy. For those of us in Norwalk who don'...Published on: Oct 01, 2014 -
Norwalk 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 gaso...Published on: Oct 01, 2015
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Having trouble with your fuel system? Bring your vehicle into Jake's Radiator, Inc. for a check up.In today's Jake's Radiator, Inc. auto post, we're talking about fuel system cleaning. The first ...Published on: Oct 14, 2014
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The function of the fuel filter is pretty self-explanatory. It filters your fuel. The fuel filter is in the fuel line somewhere in between the fuel tank and the engine. Both gas and diesel vehicles ar...Published on: Jun 30, 2015 -
A lot of fuel is wasted in the Norwalk area by dirty fuel delivery systems in vehicles.Let's start at the tank. The gas tank gathers dirt, rust and sediment over the years. That's why there's a fuel f...Published on: Dec 05, 2014 -
There's not much we can do about the price of gas in Norwalk, OH, but we do quite a bit about how much we use as we're driving on our Norwalk streets.Our driving habits can dramatically affect our fue...Published on: Aug 21, 2015
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Weight is the enemy of fuel economy. Everyone from Norwalk knows this makes sense.Some of us in the Norwalk area carry a bunch of unnecessary weight, and I'm not talkin' what you see in the mirror.Guy...Published on: Oct 07, 2015
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No matter how well they're made, vehicles in Norwalk, OH, will have design or manufacturing problems. And when the government thinks a problem is really serious for people in Norwalk, OH, they require...Published on: Dec 09, 2014 -
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: Jun 03, 2015