Mountain Auto Care
349 East 8th Avenue, Durango, CO 81301 970.247.4040

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Fuel System Service at Mountain Auto Care

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Mountain Auto Care 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. Somewhere along ...
Published on: Feb 13, 2018

Forced Induction

Most Durango residents associate turbochargers and superchargers with hot rods and racing. However, the number of everyday cars and trucks coming to the Four Corners from the factory with chargers i...
Published on: Sep 19, 2016

Simple Answers from Mountain Auto Care for Durango: Fuel System Service

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:What benefit will I get out of a fuel system cleaning?Mountain Auto Care Answer:Well, the dirtier your fuel system is, the bigger the improvement you'll see in performanc...
Published on: Jul 24, 2014

Simple Answers from Mountain Auto Care for Durango: Improve Fuel Economy

{{ image('NDE5') }} Question:What can I do to improve my fuel economy?Mountain Auto Care Answer:There are actually a lot of things Durango drivers can do – some of them are pretty easy. One of ...
Published on: Mar 28, 2014

Mountain Auto Care 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: Mar 20, 2014

Mountain Auto Care Tech Question on Your Fuel Pump

Mountain Auto Care Tech Question: I was driving on a local road and my vehicle started sputtering and then the engine finally quit and I couldn't get it started. I was towed to a shop in Durango and ...
Published on: Oct 29, 2013

A Clean Fuel System In Durango

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: Jul 04, 2013

Fuel System Cleaning At Mountain Auto Care In Durango

Fuel, whether gasoline or diesel, is delivered to your engine to be burned to generate the power needed to keep you moving.  This fuel leaves a residue as it moves through your fuel system. ...
Published on: May 24, 2013