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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Kennards Automotive Tech Question:I was driving on a local Palm Springs road and my vehicle started sputtering. And then the engine finally quit and I couldn't get it started. I w...
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Question:My new car has a “GDI” engine. What does that mean to me and other Palm Springs vehicles with this new type of engine?Kennards Automotive Answer:GDI stands fo...
Today's Kennards Automotive post contains 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 along...
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 Palm Springs residents associate turbochargers and superchargers with hot rods and racing. However, the number of everyday cars and trucks coming to Palm Springs from th...
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...
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...