Affordable Auto Repair
931 Dunford Ave Ste 101 Langford, BC V9B 2S4 250-213-1959

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A Clean Sweep (Fuel Injector Cleaning)

Your vehicle gets its power from burning fuel, usually gasoline, and it counts on something called fuel injectors to send gas to the engine in a spray that is easy to ignite.  It’s a precis...
Published on: Dec 04, 2022

Your Nose Knows Gasoline

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 ...
Published on: Feb 21, 2021

Fuel System

I'd like to give our friends in Langford a quick overview of the fuel system. It starts with the fuel pump. The fuel pump is located inside the tank and pumps fuel out to the engine. Somewhe...
Published on: Jun 21, 2020

Simple Answers from Affordable Auto Repair for Langford: Fuel System Service

Question: What benefit will I get out of a fuel system cleaning?Affordable Auto Repair Answer:Well, the dirtier your fuel system is, the bigger the improvement you’ll see in performance and fue...
Published on: Aug 25, 2019

Better Service – Better Fuel Economy in Langford

Many Langford area folks want to know how to improve fuel economy. At Affordable Auto Repair, we help Langford drivers keep their vehicles in prime condition which makes them more efficient fuel-...
Published on: Apr 14, 2019

Affordable Auto Repair Automotive Tips: Proper Grade of Fuel

There are a lot of misconceptions among Langford drivers about fuel grades, and by fuel grades I mean the octane rating. With names like “Standard”, “Super”, “Plus”...
Published on: Feb 17, 2019

Affordable Auto Repair Service to Improve Fuel Economy

Let’s review some things that Langford drivers can do to improve fuel economy. Bottom line is, the better you maintain your vehicle, the less fuel you will use. It all adds up in a big way....
Published on: Jan 14, 2019

Fuel Saving Tip from Affordable Auto Repair: Fuel Cap

This fuel saving tip for Langford drivers is so simple you won’t believe it. It has to do with your fuel cap. The first thing is to make sure it’s screwed on tight. If it’s loose, fu...
Published on: Nov 18, 2018