Tigard Premier Auto Care
13880 SW Pacific Hwy., Tigard, OR 97223 503-639-4100

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Diesel Engines

{{ image('MzU0') }} When someone mentions diesels around Tigard, images of smoky, rattly trucks may spring to mind. The fact is that the modern, clean diesel engine is much more refined than in the o...
Published on: Apr 20, 2025

Gasoline Direct Injection

{{ image('MzU0') }} Question:My new car has a “GDI” engine. What does that mean to me and other Tigard vehicles with this new type of engine?Tigard Premier Auto Care Answer:GDI stands for...
Published on: Nov 17, 2024

Tigard Premier Auto Care Tech Question On Your Fuel Pump

{{ image('MzM1') }} Tigard Premier Auto Care Tech Question:I was driving on a local Tigard road and my vehicle started sputtering. And then the engine finally quit and I couldn't get it started. I wa...
Published on: Sep 08, 2024

Simple Answers from Tigard Premier Auto Care for Tigard: Fuel System Service

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:What benefit will I get out of a fuel system cleaning?Tigard Premier Auto Care Answer:Well, the dirtier your fuel system is, the bigger the improvement you'll see in perf...
Published on: Jun 09, 2024

Minimizing Blind Spots In Tigard For Safer Driving

When we Tigard travel around OR, 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 should ...
Published on: Jan 20, 2024

Tigard Premier Auto Care Service to Improve Fuel Economy

Let’s review some things that Tigard 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 way...
Published on: Dec 03, 2023

Tigard Premier Auto Care Service to Improve Fuel Economy

Let’s review some things that anyone 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 way...
Published on: Sep 18, 2023

Tigard Premier Auto Care Tech Question on Your Fuel Pump

Question I was driving one day, and my car started sputtering and then the engine finally quit, and I couldn’t get it started.  I was towed to a shop and found out I had to replace my fuel...
Published on: May 03, 2023