Jimyz Automotive
8660 State Route 14, Streetsboro, OH 44241 330.626.1198

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Gasoline Direct Injection

{{ image('MzU0') }} Question:My new car has a “GDI” engine. What does that mean to me and other Streetsboro vehicles with this new type of engine?Jimyz Automotive Answer:GDI stands for&nb...
Published on: Oct 01, 2016

Forced Induction

{{ image('MzU0') }} Most Streetsboro residents associate turbochargers and superchargers with hot rods and racing. However, the number of everyday cars and trucks coming to Streetsboro from the facto...
Published on: Dec 14, 2015

Time To Take Another Look at Diesels

{{ image('MzU1') }} If you haven't looked into diesel engines lately, you may be interested in today's post. Why should you care about modern diesel engines? Fuel efficiency, for starters. Because di...
Published on: Nov 23, 2015

Diesel Engines

{{ image('MzU0') }} When someone mentions diesels around Streetsboro, images of smoky, rattly trucks may spring to mind. The fact is that the modern, clean diesel engine is much more refined than in ...
Published on: Nov 20, 2015

Simple Answers from Jimyz Automotive for Streetsboro: Improve Fuel Economy

{{ image('NDE5') }} Question:What can I do to improve my fuel economy?Jimyz Automotive Answer:There are actually a lot of things Streetsboro drivers can do – some of them are pretty easy. One o...
Published on: Apr 24, 2014

Jimyz Automotive 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: Nov 05, 2013

Fuel System Cleaning At Jimyz Automotive In Streetsboro

Fuel, whether gasoline or diesel, is delivered to your engine to be burned to generate the power needed to keep you moving.  This fuel leaves a residue as it moves through your fuel system. ...
Published on: Jul 18, 2013

A Clean Fuel System In Streetsboro

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: May 24, 2013