Fuel System

Direct Fuel Injection Update From Young Automotive

For those of you in Sturgeon Bay WI 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 power of a V8 with the economy of a V6. For example, in one family of engines the conventional V6 makes about 250 horsepower. The direct injection version of the same engine makes over 300 horsepower and...

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Fuel Saving Tip: Check Engine Light

  />   A question for our Sturgeon Bay WI motorists: How long have you been enjoying the romantic glow of your check engine light? Hey, it’s not there to create ambiance; it’s a warning that something’s wrong. When your check engine light comes on get it checked at a capable Sturgeon Bay WI service station. Many conditions that cause the check engine...

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Fuel Saving Tip: Slow Down Around Sturgeon Bay

  />   There’s not much we can do about the price of gas in Sturgeon Bay WI, but we do quite a bit about how much we use as we’re driving on our Sturgeon Bay streets. Our driving habits can dramatically affect our fuel economy. The first thing we can do is watch the ‘go-pedal’. Hard acceleration just sucks the gas. Gently leave stop lights and plan lane changes so...

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E-85 Fuel Safety Advice From Young Automotive

Today at Young Automotive we want to talk with you about a very important safety issue. This automotive safety warning is coming from a very unusual source: fire fighting experts. You’ve probably heard of E-85 gasoline being offered in Wisconsin. Some newer vehicle models are specifically built to run on E-85 – the rest are not. Does your vehicle use E-85 gasoline? Bring it down to Young...

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Fuel Saving Tip: Sturgeon Bay Tune Up

  />   Have you ever gone to Sturgeon Bay to listen to a concert? 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 band to be in tune with each other. That’s why they tune up together. Now this is no surprise; I’m going to relate the band to your car. Your engine has many...

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Fuel Injector Cleaning In Sister Bay, Egg Harbor, and all of Door County

  />   In very simple terms, a fuel injector is a valve that squirts fuel into your import brand engine. Your engine control computer tells the fuel injector how much fuel to deliver as well as the precise time it should be delivered. Of course this happens thousands of times a minute in every single fuel-injected car driving down Sister Bay, Egg Harbor, and all of Door...

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