Tunetech Fairview
9225 Fairview Ave BOISE, Idaho 83704 | (208) 377-4220

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Fuel Injector Cleaning In

In very simple terms, a fuel injector is a valve that squirts fuel into your vehicle engine. Your engine control computer tells the fuel injector how much fuel to deliver as well as the precise time i...
Published on: Feb 02, 2025

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: Dec 22, 2024

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: Dec 01, 2024

Simple Answers from Tunetech Fairview for Boise: Improve Fuel Economy

{{ image('NDE5') }} Question:What can I do to improve my fuel economy?Tunetech Fairview Answer:There are actually a lot of things Boise drivers can do – some of them are pretty easy. One of the...
Published on: Nov 28, 2023

Better Service, Better Fuel Economy in Boise

Maintaining your car or truck will make it more efficient.  It works the way it was designed to and that means it uses less fuel:  And you save money. To help organize our discussion, let&r...
Published on: Nov 20, 2023

E85 Fuel Safety For Boise 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: Nov 22, 2022

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: Aug 28, 2022

Fuel Saving Tip from Tunetech Fairview: Gas Cap

This fuel saving tip for Boise 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 cons...
Published on: Mar 26, 2022