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Simple Answers from Spike's Auto Care: Engine Air Filter

Question What’s the harm in putting off replacing my engine air filter a little longer? Answer That’s a fair question because the harm takes a while to manifest.  Let’s take ...
Published on: May 30, 2023

Deep Breathing In : Engine Air Filter

{{ image('MzAx') }} Your vehicle engine really needs clean air to operate efficiently. It takes about twelve thousand gallons of air to burn a gallon of gas in your vehicle engine. And clean air is m...
Published on: May 01, 2023

Engine Air Filter

Today we want to talk about your engine air filter.That's the filter that cleans the air before it's burned in your engine. Many people in wonder how often they should change their engine air filter....
Published on: Jan 05, 2023

MAF Sensor and Engine Air Filter

Today's Spike's Auto Care post focuses on the importance of protecting your mass air flow sensor or MAF. Air and fuel are mixed together to be burned in your engine. The amount is controlled by how ha...
Published on: Aug 24, 2021

Replace Your Engine Air Filter At Spike's Auto Care

{{ image('http://image.listpipe.com/napasa-air-filter.jpg') }} When driving around , your vehicle engine needs clean air to burn the fuel – and it needs a lot. In fact, a typical vehicle needs ...
Published on: Dec 17, 2020

Engine Air Filter Basics for

Today in the Spike's Auto Care car care blog, we want to talk about your engine air filter. That's the filter that cleans the air before it's burned in your engine. residents wonder how often they sh...
Published on: Dec 16, 2019

Replace Your Engine Air Filter At Spike's Auto Care

Your engine also needs clean air to burn the fuel – and it needs a lot.  In fact, a typical vehicle needs about 216,000 gallons of air for every tank of gas.  All that air passes thro...
Published on: Feb 20, 2019

MAF Filter

Air and fuel are mixed together to be burned in your engine. You request how much of each you need by how hard you press on the accelerator, by going up or down a hill or by how much you are carrying ...
Published on: Oct 31, 2018