With gas prices soaring, saving money on gas is on everyone’s minds. Belden's Automotive would like to share with you some simple and inexpensive ways you can save money on gas.
Maintaining Your Vehicle
Replace a dirty air filter – According to the Federal Trade Commission replacing a clogged air filter can increase gas mileage up to 10%. Next time you bring in your vehicle for an oil change – ask the technician to inspect your air filter – if its dirty and clogged – get it replaced.
Keep your vehicle’s engine tuned – Having your car’s engine tuned according to the owner’s manual can improve mileage by 4%. If you have any questions on proper engine maintenance ask Belden's Automotive knowledgeable Service Personnel.
Get regular oil changes – Clean oil in your car’s engine improves gas mileage by reducing friction.
Keep tires properly inflated – Properly inflated tires can increase your miles per gallon by up to 3%. Did you know that each time you bring your vehicle to be serviced at Belden's Automotive; our technicians perform a free 38 point vehicle safety inspection. We also refill your window washing fluid, and check your tire pressure.
Rotate tires and check alignment – Rotating the tires for even wear will improve your car’s performance and gas mileage.
