Hi-T.E.C. Automotive
7234 Alternate State Route 49 East, Arcanum, OH 45304 (937) 692-5350

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Fuel Saving Tip: Fuel System Cleaning at Hi-T.E.C. Automotive in Arcanum

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: Mar 12, 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: May 16, 2022

Gasoline Direct Injection

{{ image('MzU0') }} Question:My new car has a “GDI” engine. What does that mean to me and other Arcanum vehicles with this new type of engine?Hi-T.E.C. Automotive Answer:GDI stands for Ga...
Published on: Apr 19, 2020

Hi-T.E.C. Automotive Service to Improve Fuel Economy

Let’s review some things that Arcanum drivers 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 wa...
Published on: Dec 06, 2019

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, 2019

Fuel System

I’d like to give you a quick overview of the fuel system.  It starts with the fuel tank.  The fuel pump is located inside the tank and pumps fuel out to the engine.  Somewhere alo...
Published on: Nov 03, 2019

Better Service, Better Fuel Economy in Arcanum

Maintaining your car or truck will make it more efficient.  It works the way it was designed to and that means it uses less fuel:  And you save money. To help organize our discussion, let&r...
Published on: Nov 14, 2018

Fuel Saving Tip from Hi-T.E.C. Automotive: Gas Cap

This fuel saving tip for Arcanum residents is so simple you won't believe it. It has to do with your gas cap. The first thing is to make sure it's screwed on tight. If it's loose, gas vapor will be co...
Published on: Nov 03, 2018