Fuel System
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Many Waterford drivers have found themselves in the following situation: They go to get their oil changed and their friendly service advisor at Steve's European Automotive recommends a new engine ai...Published on: May 17, 2012 -
Hello Waterford resident! You would never like to drink a glass of mud, right? Well, your vehicle feels the same way. It needs a steady supply of clean fuel in order to run well and deliver good fuel ...Published on: May 24, 2012 -
There are a surprising number of small, inexpensive parts that can lead to expensive engine damage when they fail. It doesn't seem right.Fortunately a lot of those things can be taken care of in routi...Published on: Aug 23, 2012 -
Something you're going to be hearing a lot about around Waterford, Michigan, is diesel engines. We're not talking about semi-trucks and buses; we're talking about diesel engine cars, pick-ups and SUVs...Published on: Sep 13, 2012 -
Most Waterford auto owners want to save on gas and seek our advice on improving economy. At Steve's European Automotive, we are frequently asked, however, if it is really worth the extra e...Published on: Nov 30, 2012 -
Waterford residents often ask the question: "Will using premium gas make my car run better?" The answer is simple. But first, let's talk about what exactly premium gasoline is.Different grades of ga...Published on: Dec 28, 2012 -
One topic that hits the news in Michigan on a regular basis is the price of gas. The answer for some Michigan drivers is to buy a vehicle that gets better fuel economy. For those of us in Wate...Published on: Jan 01, 2013
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With high fuel prices in Waterford, Michigan, comes lots of gas saving advice. Some of it, like what you hear on {{ image('MTQ4') }} is great. When you get one of those e-mails that's goin...Published on: Jan 22, 2013
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Your vehicle requires plenty of clean fuel to run. If your fuel contains contaminants, your fuel injectors will eventually become clogged up. When this happens, your vehicle engine may not get the p...Published on: Feb 01, 2013 -
Waterford drivers have probably noticed that the government mandates a lot of equipment on cars: emission devices and control computers, safety equipment like airbags and crash worthiness requirements...Published on: Feb 05, 2013 -
Is your vehicle sometimes hard to start early in the morning? When you turn the key, does it hesitate or stutter? If so, the problem could be the result of a dirty fuel system. Your vehicle's&nbs...Published on: Feb 21, 2013 -
All modern Waterford vehicles come with fuel injection systems, so it's a topic Waterford drivers need to know something about. The mighty fuel injector is a valve that delivers the gas or diesel fuel...Published on: May 15, 2013 -
If you're a quart low in your vehicle, there isn't enough motor oil to lubricate your engine properly. The extra friction causes drag that reduces fuel economy while you're driving around the Wat...Published on: May 29, 2013 -
At Steve's European Automotive we hear from a lot of people who are excited about the new diesel engines that will soon be available in passenger cars and SUV's. But our Michigan friends are often c...Published on: Sep 25, 2013 -
Have you ever gone to listen to an orchestra? The musicians take the stage early and tune their instruments. Each individual instrument must be in tune, but the critical thing is for the entire orches...Published on: Feb 05, 2014 -
Getting adequate fuel to your engine is very important for performance, fuel economy and safety. In order to accomplish this, your fuel system needs to be clean.Today's production cars have fuel injec...Published on: Feb 18, 2014 -
Hello, Waterford residents. Let's talk fuel filters. Fuel filters clean the dirt, dust and debris out of your fuel. Both gasoline and diesel-powered engines have them. The fuel filter i...Published on: Feb 27, 2014 -
The price of gas in Michigan has got people in Waterford talking. It seems that Waterford folks who need a bigger vehicle to carry family and gear, or provide four wheel drive, are hit especially ha...Published on: Jul 17, 2015
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No one in Waterford, Michigan, likes to spend a chunk of change at the gas pump. Rising Michigan fuel prices, however, have spurred Waterford drivers to focus on how to improve their fuel economy. Nor...Published on: Nov 17, 2015 -
Having trouble with your fuel system? Bring your vehicle into Steve's European Automotive for a check up.In today's Steve's European Automotive auto post, we're talking about fuel system cleaning...Published on: Jan 21, 2015