Palmer's Auto Care Center
1811 Addison Ave East, Twin Falls, ID 83301 208.735.8810

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Fuel Saving Tip from Palmer's Auto Care Center: Gas Cap

This fuel saving tip for Twin Falls residents is so simple you won't believe it. It has to do with your gas cap. The first thing is to make sure it's screwed on tight. If it's loose, gas vapor will be...
Published on: May 24, 2023

E85 Fuel Safety For Twin Falls 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: May 06, 2023

Gasoline Direct Injection

{{ image('MzU0') }} Question:My new car has a “GDI” engine. What does that mean to me and other Twin Falls vehicles with this new type of engine?Palmer's Auto Care Center Answer:GDI stand...
Published on: Apr 19, 2023

Fuel System Service at Palmer's Auto Care Center

Today's 
Palmer's Auto Care Center 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...
Published on: Jan 05, 2023

Minimizing Blind Spots In Twin Falls For Safer Driving

When we Twin Falls travel around ID, 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 sho...
Published on: Nov 13, 2022

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: Nov 02, 2021

Forced Induction

{{ image('MzU0') }} Most Twin Falls residents associate turbochargers and superchargers with hot rods and racing. However, the number of everyday cars and trucks coming to Twin Falls from the fa...
Published on: Dec 05, 2020

Gasoline Direct Injection

{{ image('MzU0') }} Question:My new car has a “GDI” engine. What does that mean to me and other Twin Falls vehicles with this new type of engine?Palmer's Auto Care Center Answer:GDI stand...
Published on: Nov 24, 2020