Lee's Accurate Auto
441 South Robson Ste: 101, Mesa, AZ 85210 480.890.0409

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Diesel Engines

{{ image('MzU0') }} When someone mentions diesels around Mesa, images of smoky, rattly trucks may spring to mind. The fact is that the modern, clean diesel engine is much more refined than in the old...
Published on: Mar 05, 2023

Better Service, Better Fuel Economy in Mesa

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 31, 2022

Lee's Accurate Auto Tech Question On Your Fuel Pump

{{ image('MzM1') }} Lee's Accurate Auto Tech Question:I was driving on a local Mesa road and my vehicle started sputtering. And then the engine finally quit and I couldn't get it started. I was towed...
Published on: Dec 12, 2021

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: Nov 21, 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: Apr 04, 2021

Gasoline Direct Injection

{{ image('MzU0') }} Question:My new car has a “GDI” engine. What does that mean to me and other Mesa vehicles with this new type of engine?Lee's Accurate Auto Answer:GDI stands for G...
Published on: Feb 28, 2021

Lee's Accurate Auto 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: Dec 15, 2020

Fuel System Service at Lee's Accurate Auto

Today's 
Lee's Accurate Auto 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 along...
Published on: Nov 01, 2020