Automotive Services FAQ
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- What care should be given to a car not driven in a long time?
- Do cars with 50,000+ miles have timing-chain problems?
- How much air should be put in tires?
- Is changing the oil & oil filter really important?
- Want Better MPG?
- My check engine, transmission or overdrive light is on or flashes?
- When do I change my fuel filter?
- Transmission Fluid Transmission Fluid is there a differents
- Is where I buy my gasoline important?
- How do I clean dirty battery terminals?
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Your car's engine should not be left idling unnecessarily for more than a minute. In a situation where you are waiting for a long freight train to pass you can burn more gas letting the car idle that were you to turn your engine off and then back on again.
When stopped for extended periods should I shut off my engine?
Your car's engine should not be left idling unnecessarily for more than a minute. In a situation where you are waiting for a long freight train to pass you can burn more gas letting the car idle that were you to turn your engine off and then back on again.