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Accelerate Auto & Transmission Tech Question On Your Fuel Pump
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Accelerate Auto & Transmission Tech Question:I was driving on a local Colorado Springs road and my vehicle started sputtering. And then the engine finally quit and I couldn't get ...
Published on: Mar 15, 2026
Simple Answers from Accelerate Auto & Transmission for Colorado Springs: Fuel System Service
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Question:What benefit will I get out of a fuel system cleaning?Accelerate Auto & Transmission Answer:Well, the dirtier your fuel system is, the bigger the improvement you'll see i...
Published on: Mar 08, 2026
Simple Answers from Accelerate Auto & Transmission for Colorado Springs: Improve Fuel Economy
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Question:What can I do to improve my fuel economy?Accelerate Auto & Transmission Answer:There are actually a lot of things Colorado Springs drivers can do – some of them are...
Published on: Jan 18, 2026
E85 Fuel Safety For Colorado Springs Drivers
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 ...
Published on: Nov 24, 2024
Fuel Injector Cleaning At Accelerate Auto & Transmission In Colorado Springs
Something we hear quite frequently from Colorado Springs residents is that their fuel economy is down and their vehicle just doesn't have the pep it used to. When that happens, one of the things ...
Published on: Sep 22, 2024
Proper Grade of Gas
There are a lot of misconceptions about fuel grades – and by fuel grades I mean the octane rating. With names like “Standard," “Super," “Plus," and “Premium,” it&rs...
Published on: Aug 11, 2024
Fuel System Service at Accelerate Auto & Transmission
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Accelerate Auto & Transmission 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. Some...
Published on: Aug 03, 2023
Accelerate Auto & Transmission Service to Improve Fuel Economy
Let’s review some things that Colorado Springs 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...
Published on: Jul 18, 2023