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When it Comes to Air Filters, Change is Good (Clogged Air Filter)

Engine air filters may not seem like a big deal, but when they’re clogged up with dirt, dust, and insects, your engine could wind up choking for air and not delivering you the power and performa...
Published on: Dec 08, 2024

It's (Not) Complicated (Engine Air Filter)

While many components of your vehicle are complex and composed of lots of mechanical and electrical parts, there's one that isn't complicated but still important.  It's your engine air filter. (A...
Published on: Oct 20, 2024

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: Aug 10, 2022

Simple Answers from Roy Foster's Automotive: Engine Air Filter

{{ image('MzQ5') }} Question:What's the harm in putting off replacing my engine air filter a little longer? Roy Foster's Automotive Answer:That's a fair question from Reno drivers because the harm t...
Published on: Jun 03, 2021

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 Reno wonder how often they should change their engine air fil...
Published on: Feb 17, 2021

Simple Answers from Roy Foster's Automotive: 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: Oct 05, 2018

MAF Sensor and Engine Air Filter

Today's Roy Foster's Automotive 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 ...
Published on: Jan 05, 2017

Engine Air Filter Basics for Reno

Today in the Roy Foster's Automotive 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. Reno residents wonder how oft...
Published on: Dec 16, 2015