Accutech Auto Repair
460 East Wyeth St, Pocatello, ID 83201 208.478.1300

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Time To Take Another Look at Diesels

{{ image('MzU1') }} 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...
Published on: May 19, 2023

Gasoline Direct Injection

{{ image('MzU0') }} Question:My new car has a “GDI” engine. What does that mean to me and other Pocatello vehicles with this new type of engine?Accutech Auto Repair Answer:GDI stands for&...
Published on: Feb 08, 2023

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 the ga...
Published on: Jul 30, 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: Apr 06, 2022

Better Service, Better Fuel Economy in Pocatello

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: Apr 01, 2022

Diesel Engines

{{ image('MzU0') }} When someone mentions diesels around Pocatello, images of smoky, rattly trucks may spring to mind. The fact is that the modern, clean diesel engine is much more refined than in th...
Published on: Nov 01, 2021

E85 Fuel Safety For Pocatello 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: Apr 05, 2021

Accutech Auto Repair Tech Question On Your Fuel Pump

{{ image('MzM1') }} Accutech Auto Repair Tech Question:I was driving on a local Pocatello road and my vehicle started sputtering. And then the engine finally quit and I couldn't get it started. I was...
Published on: Mar 26, 2021