Higher Mileage Service Intervals For New Orleans
December 16, 2015
New Orleans car owners have probably noticed that the government mandates a lot of equipment on cars: emission devices and control computers; safety equipment like airbags; and crash worthiness requirements. All of this is great for the motoring public in New Orleans but it does add ... More
Keep it Flowing With A Fuel Filter Replacement At Boudreaux's
September 15, 2015
The function of the fuel filter is pretty self-explanatory. It filters your fuel. The fuel filter is in the fuel line somewhere in between the fuel tank and the engine. Both gas and diesel vehicles around New Orleans Louisiana use fuel filters. For more information about your fuel f... More
To Save Gas Around New Orleans: Keep Up with Your Scheduled Service
September 9, 2015
One topic that hits the news in New Orleans on a regular basis is the price of gas. The answer for some Louisiana car owners is to buy a vehicle that gets better fuel economy. For those of us New Orleans motorists who don't want to add a car payment to our monthly expenses, we need t... More
Fuel Injection Basics For New Orleans
February 20, 2015
All modern New Orleans vehicles come with fuel injection systems, so its a topic New Orleans car owners need to know something about. The mighty fuel injector is a valve that delivers the gas or diesel fuel to the right place, in the right amount, at the right time; to be mixed with ... More
Fuel Filter Replacement
December 18, 2014
Hello New Orleans motorists! You would never like to drink a glass of mud, right? Well, your sedan feels the same way. It needs a steady supply of clean fuel in order to run well and deliver good MPG. The fuel filter's job is to clean dirt and rust out of the fuel before it gets to y... More
Professional Fuel System Cleaning
November 19, 2014
Getting adequate fuel to your engine is very important for performance, fuel economy and safety. In order to accomplish this, your fuel system needs to be clean. Todays production cars have fuel injectors, rather than a carburetor. The injectors need to be cleaned from time to time... More
Engine Air Filter From Boudreaux's
September 10, 2014
Many New Orleans drivers have found themselves in the following situation: they go to get their oil changed and their friendly Boudreaux's tech recommends a new engine air filter. They say yes, but don't know what an air filter is or what it does. If this has happened to you, rest ass... More
Diesel Maintenance For Louisiana
August 5, 2014
At Boudreaux's we hear from a lot of people who are excited about the new diesel engines that will soon be available in passenger cars and SUV's. But our Louisiana friends are often curious about the preventive maintenance requirements. People may not know that diesel engines have l... More
Fuel Saving Tip: Fuel System Cleaning Near Chalmette Louisiana
May 17, 2014
A lot of gas is wasted in the Chalmette area by dirty fuel delivery systems. Let's start at the tank. The gas tank gathers dirt, rust and sediment over the years. That's why there's a fuel filter to clean the fuel after it leaves the tank. A dirty filter will rob the engine of the c... More
Boudreaux's Often Asked About Premium vs. Regular Gas
April 18, 2014
New Orleans motorists often ask the question: "Will using premium gas make my car run better?" The answer is simple. But first, let's talk about what exactly premium gasoline is. Different grades of gasoline have different octane ratings. Regular gasoline has the lowest octane rating... More