Carbon Valley Garage
13730 Deere Court, Longmont, CO 80504 720.378.7888

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Simple Answers from Carbon Valley Garage for Longmont: Fuel System Service

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:What benefit will I get out of a fuel system cleaning?Carbon Valley Garage Answer:Well, the dirtier your fuel system is, the bigger the improvement you'll see in performa...
Published on: Sep 25, 2023

Forced Induction

{{ image('MzU0') }} Most Longmont residents associate turbochargers and superchargers with hot rods and racing. However, the number of everyday cars and trucks coming to Longmont from the factor...
Published on: Apr 05, 2023

Better Service, Better Fuel Economy in Longmont

Maintaining your car or truck will make it more efficient.  It works the way it was designed to and that means it uses less fuel:  And you save money. To help organize our discussion, let&r...
Published on: Aug 07, 2022

Carbon Valley Garage Service to Improve Fuel Economy

Let’s review some things that anyone can do to improve fuel economy.  Bottom line – the better you maintain your vehicle, the less fuel you will use.  It all adds up in a big way...
Published on: Apr 25, 2022

Fuel System

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...
Published on: Mar 27, 2022

Carbon Valley Garage Tech Question On Your Fuel Pump

{{ image('MzM1') }} Carbon Valley Garage Tech Question:I was driving on a local Longmont road and my vehicle started sputtering. And then the engine finally quit and I couldn't get it started. I was ...
Published on: Jan 14, 2022

Gasoline Direct Injection

{{ image('MzU0') }} Question:My new car has a “GDI” engine. What does that mean to me and other Longmont vehicles with this new type of engine?Carbon Valley Garage Answer:GDI stands for G...
Published on: Jan 06, 2022

Carbon Valley Garage Service to Improve Fuel Economy

Let’s review some things that Longmont drivers can do to improve fuel economy. Bottom line,  the better you maintain your vehicle, the less fuel you will use. It all adds up in a big w...
Published on: Dec 21, 2021