Fuel System
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There's not much we can do about the price of gas in Daytona Beach, FL, but we do quite a bit about how much we use as we're driving on our Daytona Beach streets.Our driving habits can dramatically af...Published on: Apr 09, 2013 -
Getting adequate fuel to your engine is very important for performance, fuel economy and safety. In order to accomplish this, your fuel system needs to be clean.Today's production cars have fuel injec...Published on: May 21, 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: May 28, 2013 -
Something you're going to be hearing a lot about around Daytona Beach, FL, is diesel engines. We're not talking about semi-trucks and buses; we're talking about diesel engine cars, pick-ups and SUVs.M...Published on: Jun 04, 2013 -
At Honest-1 Auto Care we hear from a lot of people who are excited about the new diesel engines that will soon be available in passenger cars and SUV's. But our FL friends are often curious about th...Published on: Jun 18, 2013 -
Daytona Beach residents know that engines need to burn fuel to operate. Fuel is pumped from your fuel tank to your vehicle engine where it is squirted—or injected—into your engine's cyli...Published on: Oct 22, 2013 -
Hi Daytona Beach residents. Let's talk fuel injectors. A fuel injector is a valve that delivers fuel to a vehicle's engine. It has to deliver the precise amount of fuel to precisely the right place,...Published on: Nov 13, 2013
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No one in Daytona Beach, FL, likes to spend a chunk of change at the gas pump. Rising FL fuel prices, however, have spurred Daytona Beach drivers to focus on how to improve their fuel economy. North A...Published on: Nov 27, 2013 -
No matter how well they're made, vehicles in Daytona Beach, FL, will have design or manufacturing problems. And when the government thinks a problem is really serious for people in Daytona Beach, FL, ...Published on: Dec 11, 2013 -
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 07, 2014 -
If the fuel system in your vehicle is dirty, you will be hurting your engine and losing performance as you drive around Daytona Beach, FL.Unless they drive a vintage car, Daytona Beach auto owners hav...Published on: Apr 16, 2014 -
With high fuel prices in Daytona Beach, FL, comes lots of gas saving advice. Some of it, like what you hear on {{ image('MTQ4') }} is great. When you get one of those e-mails that's going ...Published on: Jun 04, 2014
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Many Daytona Beach drivers have found themselves in the following situation: They go to get their oil changed and their friendly service advisor at Honest-1 Auto Care recommends a new engine air fil...Published on: Jun 11, 2015 -
Daytona Beach drivers have probably noticed that the government mandates a lot of equipment on cars: emission devices and control computers, safety equipment like airbags and crash worthiness requirem...Published on: Mar 04, 2015 -
All modern Daytona Beach vehicles come with fuel injection systems, so it's a topic Daytona Beach drivers need to know something about. The mighty fuel injector is a valve that delivers the gas or die...Published on: Apr 07, 2015 -
There are a surprising number of small, inexpensive parts that can lead to expensive engine damage when they fail. It doesn't seem right.Fortunately a lot of those things can be taken care of in routi...Published on: Aug 13, 2014 -
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: Jul 15, 2015 -
Let's talk about alternative fuel vehicles. In their quest to reduce the use of fossil fuels and harmful exhaust emissions in our FL environment, automakers will have a number of alternatives for Da...Published on: Dec 12, 2014 -
Weight is the enemy of fuel economy. Everyone from Daytona Beach knows this makes sense.Some of us in the Daytona Beach area carry a bunch of unnecessary weight, and I'm not talkin' what you see in th...Published on: Nov 25, 2015
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Your vehicle requires plenty of clean fuel to run. If your fuel contains contaminants, your fuel injectors will eventually become clogged up. When this happens, your vehicle engine may not get the p...Published on: Oct 27, 2015