Littlestown Auto Care Center
89 North Queen St, Littlestown, PA 17340 717.359.4854

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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 17, 2023

Littlestown Auto Care Center Tech Question On Your Fuel Pump

{{ image('MzM1') }} Littlestown Auto Care Center Tech Question:I was driving on a local Littlestown road and my vehicle started sputtering. And then the engine finally quit and I couldn't get it star...
Published on: Dec 18, 2022

Minimizing Blind Spots In Littlestown For Safer Driving

When we Littlestown travel around PA, each of us must deal with blind spots. We can greatly reduce our blind spots by properly adjusting our vehicle mirrors to give the widest coverage possible. We sh...
Published on: Jun 20, 2021

Gasoline Direct Injection

{{ image('MzU0') }} Question:My new car has a “GDI” engine. What does that mean to me and other Littlestown vehicles with this new type of engine?Littlestown Auto Care Center Answer:GDI s...
Published on: Jan 05, 2021

Littlestown Auto Care Center Service to Improve Fuel Economy

Let’s review some things that Littlestown drivers 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 bi...
Published on: Jul 22, 2020

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: Jun 21, 2020

Forced Induction

{{ image('MzU0') }} Most Littlestown residents associate turbochargers and superchargers with hot rods and racing. However, the number of everyday cars and trucks coming to Littlestown from the ...
Published on: Dec 21, 2018

Fuel Saving Tip: Fuel System Cleaning at Littlestown Auto Care Center in Littlestown

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: Aug 27, 2018