ABC Auto Works Fuel Saving Tip for Walled Lake: Check Engine Light
June 13, 2017
Here's a question for Walled Lake, Michigan : 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. (And, by the way, Homer Simpson's fix of covering it with tape is not a good idea.) Many cond... More
The ABC Auto Works Guide to Saving Fuel: Car Weight
April 9, 2017
The team at ABC Auto Works in Walled Lake, and Michigan car owners are all talking right now. Better gas mileage. Fewer emissions. Walled Lake drivers want to save the environment and their pocketbooks.And we all knowor should knowthat preventive maintenance will help maximize fuel economy. But ... More
The ABC Auto Works Guide to Saving Fuel: Beware of Myths
November 14, 2016
There's a lot of auto advice in Michigan right now on how to save money on gas. Some of it is good advice. Some of it isn't. Some of it is myth. And it may well be a scam. Plain and simple. When someone offers you a product designed to save money on gas, ask yourself, Does this sound too good to ... More
Fuel System Cleaning at ABC Auto Works in Walled Lake for Better Performance
July 4, 2016
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, precisely when the engine needs it. The fuel also has to be mixed with air before it can burn in the engine.Fuel injectors are engineered to spray fuel i... More
Fuel System Cleaning the Professional Way at ABC Auto Works
June 13, 2016
Your fuel system needs to be clean to do its job properly. When it gets dirty, the results are lower engine performance, reduced fuel economy and impaired safety. It can even lead to costly repair bills for Walled Lake drivers. So keep your fuel system clean as part of your routine preventive mai... More
To Save Gas Around Walled Lake: Keep up with Your Scheduled Service
March 21, 2016
One topic that hits the news in Michigan on a regular basis is the price of gas. The answer for some Michigan drivers is to buy a vehicle that gets better fuel economy. For those of us in Walled Lake who don't want to add a car payment to our monthly expenses, we need to improve our fuel econom... More
Diesel Maintenance for Michigan
March 3, 2016
At ABC Auto Works 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 Michigan friends are often curious about the preventive maintenance requirements. People may not know that diesel engines have long been us... More
Fuel Saving Tip: Car Weight and Your Michigan Driving
February 28, 2016
Weight is the enemy of fuel economy. Everyone from Walled Lake knows this makes sense.Some of us in the Walled Lake area carry a bunch of unnecessary weight, and I'm not talkin' what you see in the mirror.Guys: sports equipment and tools. Ladies: well, just take a look around the passenger compar... More
Fuel Injection Basics For Walled Lake
January 7, 2016
All modern Walled Lake vehicles come with fuel injection systems, so its a topic Novi drivers need to know something about. The mighty fuel injector is a valve that delivers the gas or diesel fuel to the right place, in the right amount, at the right time; to be mixed with air and bu... More
Fuel Saving Tip: Car Weight And Your Michigan Driving
November 25, 2015
Weight is the enemy of fuel economy. Everyone from here to Union Lake knows this makes sense. Some of us in the Union Lake area carry a bunch of unnecessary weight, and I'm not talkin' what you see in the mirror. Guys; sports equipment and tools. Ladies; well, just take a look arou... More