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2800 METRO PLZ WOODBRIDGE, VA 22192 | 703.494.2331

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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 WOODBRIDGE vehicles with this new type of engine?Prime Automotive Answer:GDI stands for Gas...
Published on: Nov 10, 2024

Simple Answers from Prime Automotive for WOODBRIDGE: Fuel System Service

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:What benefit will I get out of a fuel system cleaning?Prime Automotive Answer:Well, the dirtier your fuel system is, the bigger the improvement you'll see in performance ...
Published on: Jan 06, 2024

Forced Induction

{{ image('MzU0') }} Most WOODBRIDGE residents associate turbochargers and superchargers with hot rods and racing. However, the number of everyday cars and trucks coming to WOODBRIDGE from the fa...
Published on: Nov 06, 2023

Fuel Injector Cleaning At Prime Automotive In WOODBRIDGE

Something we hear quite frequently from WOODBRIDGE 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 loo...
Published on: Oct 25, 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: Sep 23, 2023

Fuel Saving Tip from Prime Automotive: Gas Cap

This fuel saving tip for WOODBRIDGE 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...
Published on: Mar 13, 2023

Prime Automotive 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: Sep 28, 2022

Prime Automotive Tech Question On Your Fuel Pump

{{ image('MzM1') }} Prime Automotive Tech Question:I was driving on a local WOODBRIDGE road and my vehicle started sputtering. And then the engine finally quit and I couldn't get it started. I was to...
Published on: Apr 08, 2022