Bound Brook Auto Repair

You still need to drive to work, collect the kids, and make the usual stops. Advice to drive less may be technically sensible, but it does not always fit a normal week. Can you improve fuel economy without rebuilding your schedule around the car? You can start by making sure the vehicle is not using unnecessary energy to complete those same trips. Tire condition, proper fluids, unnecessary load, and mechanical faults can all affect the result. The improvements depend on the car's starting condition, so expect practical checks rather than a promise of a dramatic mileage increase from every maintenance appointment. Correct Tire Pressure Supports Everyday Fuel Economy Underinflated tires can increase rolling resistance, making the vehicle work harder as it travels. Check pressures when the tires are cold and use the vehicle's specified values. The maximum figure printed on the tire is not the recommended everyday setting. The tire-pressure warning system does ... read more