Forest Hill Service Center
3020 Old Forest Road, Lynchburg, VA 24501 434.384.1950

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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 08, 2024

Forest Hill Service Center 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: Aug 16, 2023

Gasoline Direct Injection

{{ image('MzU0') }} Question:My new car has a “GDI” engine. What does that mean to me and other Lynchburg vehicles with this new type of engine?Forest Hill Service Center Answer:GDI stand...
Published on: Jul 05, 2023

Forest Hill Service Center Tech Question On Your Fuel Pump

{{ image('MzM1') }} Forest Hill Service Center Tech Question:I was driving on a local Lynchburg road and my vehicle started sputtering. And then the engine finally quit and I couldn't get it started....
Published on: Jul 13, 2022

Gasoline Direct Injection

{{ image('MzU0') }} Question:My new car has a “GDI” engine. What does that mean to me and other Lynchburg vehicles with this new type of engine?Forest Hill Service Center Answer:GDI stand...
Published on: Jun 25, 2022

Fuel Injector Cleaning In

In very simple terms, a fuel injector is a valve that squirts fuel into your vehicle engine. Your engine control computer tells the fuel injector how much fuel to deliver as well as the precise time i...
Published on: May 06, 2022

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: Mar 29, 2022

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 25, 2021