Clintonville Automotive Repair Service
585 Oakland Park Ave, Columbus, OH 43214 614-263-5551

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Gasoline Direct Injection

{{ image('MzU0') }} Question:My new car has a “GDI” engine. What does that mean to me and other Columbus vehicles with this new type of engine?Clintonville Automotive Repair Service Answe...
Published on: Jul 16, 2023

Time To Take Another Look at Diesels

{{ image('MzU1') }} If you haven't looked into diesel engines lately, you may be interested in today's post. Why should you care about modern diesel engines? Fuel efficiency, for starters. Because di...
Published on: Nov 20, 2022

Forced Induction

{{ image('MzU0') }} Most Columbus residents associate turbochargers and superchargers with hot rods and racing. However, the number of everyday cars and trucks coming to Columbus from the factor...
Published on: Dec 13, 2021

Better Service, Better Fuel Economy in Columbus

Maintaining your car or truck will make it more efficient.  It works the way it was designed to and that means it uses less fuel:  And you save money. To help organize our discussion, let&r...
Published on: Oct 18, 2021

Clintonville Automotive Repair Service Service to Improve Fuel Economy

Let’s review some things that Columbus 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 big w...
Published on: Oct 02, 2021

Fuel Saving Tip: Fuel System Cleaning at Clintonville Automotive Repair Service in Columbus

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: Sep 05, 2020

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 31, 2020

Your Nose Knows Gasoline

Each time we fuel up our vehicles, we get a little whiff of gasoline, so the smell is very familiar. There shouldn’t be any gasoline smell in or around your vehicle when you are away from the ga...
Published on: Aug 14, 2019