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2235 State Road, Plymouth, MA 02360 508.888.0608

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Simple Answers from Protech Service Center for Plymouth: Improve Fuel Economy

{{ image('NDE5') }} Question:What can I do to improve my fuel economy?Protech Service Center Answer:There are actually a lot of things Plymouth drivers can do – some of them are pretty easy. On...
Published on: Aug 30, 2023

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: Aug 17, 2023

Gasoline Direct Injection

{{ image('MzU0') }} Question:My new car has a “GDI” engine. What does that mean to me and other Plymouth vehicles with this new type of engine?Protech Service Center Answer:GDI stands for...
Published on: Feb 20, 2023

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: Oct 29, 2022

E85 Fuel Safety For Plymouth 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: Sep 04, 2022

Forced Induction

{{ image('MzU0') }} Most Plymouth residents associate turbochargers and superchargers with hot rods and racing. However, the number of everyday cars and trucks coming to Plymouth from the factory wit...
Published on: May 20, 2022

Gasoline Direct Injection

{{ image('MzU0') }} Question:My new car has a “GDI” engine. What does that mean to me and other Plymouth vehicles with this new type of engine?Protech Service Center Answer:GDI stands for...
Published on: Jan 14, 2022

Fuel Saving Tip: Fuel System Cleaning at Protech Service Center in Plymouth

A lot of gas is wasted in dirty fuel delivery systems.  Let’s start at the tank.  The gas tank gathers of dirt, rust and sediment over the years.  That’s why there’s a...
Published on: Feb 08, 2021