Frame Rite Automotive Service
6414 Harford Road, Baltimore, MD 21214 410.254.3413

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Frame Rite Automotive Service Tech Question On Your Fuel Pump

{{ image('MzM1') }} Frame Rite Automotive Service Tech Question:I was driving on a local Baltimore road and my vehicle started sputtering. And then the engine finally quit and I couldn't get it start...
Published on: Jun 13, 2022

Gasoline Direct Injection

{{ image('MzU0') }} Question:My new car has a “GDI” engine. What does that mean to me and other Baltimore vehicles with this new type of engine?Frame Rite Automotive Service Answer:GDI st...
Published on: May 16, 2022

Fuel Saving Tip: Fuel System Cleaning at Frame Rite Automotive Service in Baltimore

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: Oct 12, 2021

E85 Fuel Safety For Baltimore 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 19, 2021

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: Mar 15, 2020

Time To Take Another Look at Diesels

{{ image('MzU1') }} If you haven't looked into diesel engines lately, you may be interested in today's post. Why should you care about modern diesel engines? Fuel efficiency, for starters. Because di...
Published on: Oct 09, 2019

Better Service, Better Fuel Economy in Baltimore

Maintaining your car or truck will make it more efficient.  It works the way it was designed to and that means it uses less fuel:  And you save money. To help organize our discussion, let&r...
Published on: Aug 28, 2019

Fuel System Service at Frame Rite Automotive Service

Today's 
Frame Rite Automotive Service 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. Somew...
Published on: Nov 22, 2018