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Question:My new car has a “GDI” engine. What does that mean to me and other San Diego vehicles with this new type of engine?UC Service Center Answer:GDI stands for&nbs...
I’d like to give you 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 alo...
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Most San Diego residents associate turbochargers and superchargers with hot rods and racing. However, the number of everyday cars and trucks coming to San Diego from the factory w...
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Most San Diego residents associate turbochargers and superchargers with hot rods and racing. However, the number of everyday cars and trucks coming to San Diego from the fact...
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...
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When someone mentions diesels around San Diego, images of smoky, rattly trucks may spring to mind. The fact is that the modern, clean diesel engine is much more refined than in th...
This automotive safety warning is coming from a very unusual source: fire fighting experts. You’ve probably heard of E-85 gasoline. Some newer vehicle models are specifically built to run ...
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UC Service Center Tech Question:I was driving on a local San Diego road and my vehicle started sputtering. And then the engine finally quit and I couldn't get it started. I was to...