Tim's Automotive
3015 East Joppa Road, Parkville, MD 21234 410.665.9098

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Tim's Automotive Service to Improve Fuel Economy

Let’s review some things that Parkville 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: Mar 23, 2025

Fuel Saving Tip from Tim's Automotive: Gas Cap

This fuel saving tip for Parkville 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: Nov 03, 2024

Better Service At Tim's Automotive For Better Fuel Economy

{{ image('MzA5') }} Parkville drivers who maintain their vehicles make them more efficient. A car or truck that is well-maintained works the way it was designed to, and that means it uses less fuel a...
Published on: Jan 14, 2024

A Clean Fuel System In Parkville

Your fuel system encompasses everything it takes to get fuel from your tank to your engine.  Starting with your fuel pump, which is in the tank, there are the fuel lines, fuel filter, throttle as...
Published on: Sep 18, 2023

Fuel Injector Cleaning At Tim's Automotive In Parkville

Something we hear quite frequently from Parkville residents is that their fuel economy is down and their vehicle just doesn't have the pep it used to. When that happens, one of the things we look...
Published on: Aug 31, 2023

How To Save Gas In Parkville

{{ image('MTk4') }}   High gas prices have hit most of our budgets in the Parkville area. If increased fuel costs are consuming a bigger portion of your budget, you may be tempted to skimp in s...
Published on: Dec 03, 2022

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: Mar 30, 2022

Fuel System Service at Tim's Automotive

Today's 
Tim'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: Jun 06, 2021