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Gasoline Direct Injection
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Question:My new car has a “GDI” engine. What does that mean to me and other Boise vehicles with this new type of engine?AutoTranz Transmissions and Auto Repair Answer:...
Published on: Jan 04, 2026
AutoTranz Transmissions and Auto Repair Service to Improve Fuel Economy
Let’s review some things that anyone 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 way...
Published on: Nov 30, 2025
AutoTranz Transmissions and Auto Repair Tech Question On Your Fuel Pump
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AutoTranz Transmissions and Auto Repair Tech Question:I was driving on a local Boise road and my vehicle started sputtering. And then the engine finally quit and I couldn't get it...
Published on: Nov 26, 2023
Forced Induction
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Most Boise residents associate turbochargers and superchargers with hot rods and racing. However, the number of everyday cars and trucks coming to Boise from the factory with...
Published on: Jul 17, 2023
Fuel System Cleaning At AutoTranz Transmissions and Auto Repair In Boise
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: Feb 26, 2023
Fuel Injector Cleaning At AutoTranz Transmissions and Auto Repair In Boise
Something we hear quite frequently from Boise 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 for...
Published on: Jan 18, 2023
Minimizing Blind Spots In Boise For Safer Driving
When we Boise travel around Idaho, 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 shoul...
Published on: Oct 12, 2022
Better Service At AutoTranz Transmissions and Auto Repair For Better Fuel Economy
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Boise 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 and y...
Published on: Jul 03, 2022