Over the past weeks, we have discussed everything which can and should be done to prevent premature failure of the your vehicle’s fuel pump. However, how do you know if your fuel pump has been damaged, or if it is in the beginning stages of eventual failure? How do I...

In last week’s article, we discussed why low fuel in the tank can lead to premature failure of the fuel pump. In this article, we will look at a few other possible causes. In modern vehicles, an electric fuel pump is used, which is located in the fuel tank. Due...

Don't drive with less than a 1/4 tank! It has happened to me and I am sure, at some stage in life, it has happened to many of you. Despite the fact I consider myself a responsible motorist – my petrol light suddenly  came on and I frantically found myself...