This fuel saving tip for Mount Vernon residents is so simple you won't believe it. It has to do with your gas cap. The first thing is to make sure it's screwed on tight. If it's loose, gas vapor will ...
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Most Mount Vernon residents associate turbochargers and superchargers with hot rods and racing. However, the number of everyday cars and trucks coming to Mount Vernon from th...
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Question:My new car has a “GDI” engine. What does that mean to me and other Mount Vernon vehicles with this new type of engine?Martin's Auto Center Answer:GDI stands f...
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...
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Most Mount Vernon residents associate turbochargers and superchargers with hot rods and racing. However, the number of everyday cars and trucks coming to Mount Vernon from the fac...
When we Mount Vernon travel around Illinois, each of us must deal with blind spots. We can greatly reduce our blind spots by properly adjusting our vehicle mirrors to give the widest coverage possible...
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If you haven't looked into diesel engines lately, you may be interested in today's post. Why should you care about modern diesel engines? Fuel efficiency, for starters. Because di...
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Martin's Auto Center Tech Question:I was driving on a local Mount Vernon road and my vehicle started sputtering. And then the engine finally quit and I couldn't get it started. I ...