One Stop Car Care Center
270 Fairview Road, Ellenwood, GA 30294 770.389.6508

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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 Ellenwood vehicles with this new type of engine?One Stop Car Care Center Answer:GDI stands ...
Published on: May 20, 2023

Diesel Engines

{{ image('MzU0') }} When someone mentions diesels around Ellenwood, images of smoky, rattly trucks may spring to mind. The fact is that the modern, clean diesel engine is much more refined than in th...
Published on: Apr 10, 2023

Gasoline Direct Injection

{{ image('MzU0') }} Question:My new car has a “GDI” engine. What does that mean to me and other Ellenwood vehicles with this new type of engine?One Stop Car Care Center Answer:GDI stands ...
Published on: Feb 08, 2022

Simple Answers from One Stop Car Care Center for Ellenwood: Fuel System Service

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:What benefit will I get out of a fuel system cleaning?One Stop Car Care Center Answer:Well, the dirtier your fuel system is, the bigger the improvement you'll see in perf...
Published on: Dec 12, 2021

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 02, 2021

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: Sep 26, 2021

Minimizing Blind Spots In Ellenwood For Safer Driving

When we Ellenwood travel around GA, each of us must deal with blind spots. We can greatly reduce our blind spots by properly adjusting our vehicle mirrors to give the widest coverage possible. We shou...
Published on: Sep 01, 2021

Forced Induction

{{ image('MzU0') }} Most Ellenwood residents associate turbochargers and superchargers with hot rods and racing. However, the number of everyday cars and trucks coming to Ellenwood from the factory w...
Published on: Sep 14, 2020