Douglas County Auto Care
2205 Fairburn Road, Douglasville, GA 30135 770.942.5533

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Gasoline Direct Injection

{{ image('MzU0') }} Question:My new car has a “GDI” engine. What does that mean to me and other Douglasville vehicles with this new type of engine?Douglas County Auto Care Answer:GDI stan...
Published on: Nov 14, 2022

Fuel Saving Tip from Douglas County Auto Care: Gas Cap

This fuel saving tip for Douglasville 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 ...
Published on: Jan 29, 2022

Simple Answers from Douglas County Auto Care for Douglasville: Fuel System Service

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:What benefit will I get out of a fuel system cleaning?Douglas County Auto Care Answer:Well, the dirtier your fuel system is, the bigger the improvement you'll see in perf...
Published on: Jun 11, 2021

Douglas County Auto Care Tech Question On Your Fuel Pump

{{ image('MzM1') }} Douglas County Auto Care Tech Question:I was driving on a local Douglasville road and my vehicle started sputtering. And then the engine finally quit and I couldn't get it started...
Published on: Mar 06, 2021

E85 Fuel Safety For Douglasville 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: May 21, 2020

Fuel System Service at Douglas County Auto Care

Today's 
Douglas County Auto Care post contains 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 ...
Published on: May 03, 2020

Forced Induction

{{ image('MzU0') }} Most Douglasville residents associate turbochargers and superchargers with hot rods and racing. However, the number of everyday cars and trucks coming to Douglasville from th...
Published on: Mar 01, 2020

Fuel Saving Tip: Fuel System Cleaning at Douglas County Auto Care in Douglasville

A lot of gas is wasted in dirty fuel delivery systems.  Let’s start at the tank.  The gas tank gathers of dirt, rust and sediment over the years.  That’s why there’s a...
Published on: Feb 24, 2020