H & S Automotive
735 Potomac Avenue, Hagerstown, MD 21740 301.733.1300

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Fuel System Service at H & S Automotive

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H & S Automotive 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 th...
Published on: Jan 24, 2023

Fuel System

I’d like to give you 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 alo...
Published on: Sep 10, 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: Feb 07, 2021

H & S Automotive Service to Improve Fuel Economy

Let’s review some things that Hagerstown 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 big...
Published on: Oct 05, 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 27, 2020

Fuel Saving Tip: Fuel System Cleaning at H & S Automotive in Hagerstown

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: Sep 21, 2019

H & S Automotive Tech Question On Your Fuel Pump

{{ image('MzM1') }} H & S Automotive Tech Question:I was driving on a local Hagerstown road and my vehicle started sputtering. And then the engine finally quit and I couldn't get it started. I was to...
Published on: Jul 09, 2019

Fuel Saving Tip from H & S Automotive: Gas Cap

This fuel saving tip for Hagerstown 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: Aug 20, 2018