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1038 Newport Road, Manheim, PA 17545 717.665.4117

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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 Manheim vehicles with this new type of engine?Auto Care Unlimited Answer:GDI stands for&nbs...
Published on: Apr 26, 2023

Proper Grade of Gas

There are a lot of misconceptions about fuel grades – and by fuel grades I mean the octane rating. With names like “Standard," “Super," “Plus," and “Premium,” it&rs...
Published on: Mar 23, 2023

E85 Fuel Safety For Manheim 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: Sep 06, 2022

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: Aug 29, 2021

Auto Care Unlimited Service to Improve Fuel Economy

Let’s review some things that anyone can do to improve fuel economy.  Bottom line – the better you maintain your vehicle, the less fuel you will use.  It all adds up in a big way...
Published on: Apr 14, 2021

Auto Care Unlimited Tech Question On Your Fuel Pump

{{ image('MzM1') }} Auto Care Unlimited Tech Question:I was driving on a local Manheim road and my vehicle started sputtering. And then the engine finally quit and I couldn't get it started. I was to...
Published on: Jul 29, 2020

Fuel Saving Tip from Auto Care Unlimited: Gas Cap

This fuel saving tip for Manheim 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 be co...
Published on: Feb 12, 2020

Forced Induction

{{ image('MzU0') }} Most Manheim residents associate turbochargers and superchargers with hot rods and racing. However, the number of everyday cars and trucks coming to Manheim from the factory ...
Published on: Jan 06, 2020