Don't be Fuelish (Signs Fuel Pump is Failing)

May 17, 2022

A driver of a large SUV loaded with equipment was heading on a 7-hour work trip when he stopped at a gas station to refuel. When he went to restart his SUV, it turned over but wouldn't catch. Try as he might, he was never able to get it started again. Of course there are many things that can c... More

Don't Be Fuelish

May 8, 2022

If you smell gasoline in your vehicle, pay attention to your nose. That's because it has an important message for you. Newer vehicles should never have a gasoline smell inside. One of the most dangerous conditions can come when your fuel line system has a leak or multiple leaks. Vehicles with fue... More

Fuel Saving Tip: Slow Down Around Bentonville

April 10, 2022

There's not much we can do about the price of gas in Bentonville, Arkansas, but we do quite a bit about how much we use as we're driving on our Bentonville streets.Our driving habits can dramatically affect our fuel economy.The first thing we can do is watch the 'go-pedal.' Hard acceleration just... More

Fuel System Cleaning at Mr. Lube for Better Performance

March 6, 2022

Hi Bentonville residents. Let's talk fuel injectors. A fuel injector is a valve that delivers fuel to a vehicle's engine. It has to deliver the precise amount of fuel to precisely the right place, precisely when the engine needs it. The fuel also has to be mixed with air before it can burn in th... More

Fuel Saving Tip: Fuel System Cleaning Near Bentonville, Arkansas

February 27, 2022

A lot of fuel is wasted in the Bentonville area by dirty fuel delivery systems in vehicles.Let's start at the tank. The gas tank gathers dirt, rust and sediment over the years. That's why there's a fuel filter to clean the fuel after it leaves the tank. A dirty filter will rob the engine of the c... More

How to Get Better Gas Mileage in Bentonville

January 1, 2022

There is no escaping it: things work better when you take care of them. Something most of us in Bentonville can relate to is our computers. You've probably noticed how they get slower and slower over time. It takes longer to start up and programs take forever to load. Eventually, many of us just... More

Fuel Injection Keeps Getting Better for Bentonville Motorists

July 4, 2021

Bentonville residents know that engines burn fuel to operate. Fuel is pumped from your fuel tank to your engine where it is squirtedor injectedinto your engine's cylinders. This is the function of the fuel injectors.There are two ways to inject fuel into an engine. Fuel needs air to burn, so in t... More

Higher Mileage Service Intervals for Bentonville

March 7, 2021

Bentonville drivers have probably noticed that the government mandates a lot of equipment on cars: emission devices and control computers, safety equipment like airbags and crash worthiness requirements. All of this is great for the motoring public in the Bentonville area, but it does add quite a... More

Clean Fuel Equals Clean Performance for Bentonville Drivers

January 1, 2021

Hello, Bentonville residents. Let's talk fuel filters. Fuel filters clean the dirt, dust and debris out of your fuel. Both gasoline and diesel-powered engines have them. The fuel filter is located in the fuel line between the fuel tank and the engine.Bentonville auto owners don't need to filter t... More

Fuel System Cleaning at Mr. Lube in Bentonville for Better Performance

December 20, 2020

A fuel injector is a valve that delivers fuel to a vehicle's engine. It has to deliver the precise amount of fuel to precisely the right place, precisely when the engine needs it. The fuel also has to be mixed with air before it can burn in the engine.Fuel injectors are engineered to spray fuel i... More