Orozco's Auto Service
9681 ALONDRA BLVD, BELLFLOWER, CA 562.920.1871

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Diesel Engines

{{ image('MzU0') }} When someone mentions diesels around Bellflower, images of smoky, rattly trucks may spring to mind. The fact is that the modern, clean diesel engine is much more refined than in t...
Published on: Dec 22, 2024

Orozco's Auto Service Tech Question On Your Fuel Pump

{{ image('MzM1') }} Orozco's Auto Service Tech Question:I was driving on a local Bellflower road and my vehicle started sputtering. And then the engine finally quit and I couldn't get it started. I w...
Published on: Nov 03, 2024

Gasoline Direct Injection

{{ image('MzU0') }} Question:My new car has a “GDI” engine. What does that mean to me and other Bellflower vehicles with this new type of engine?Orozco's Auto Service Answer:GDI stands fo...
Published on: Jul 27, 2023

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: Jun 16, 2023

Minimizing Blind Spots In Bellflower For Safer Driving

When we Bellflower travel around California, each of us must deal with blind spots. We can greatly reduce our blind spots by properly adjusting our vehicle mirrors to give the widest coverage possible...
Published on: Jan 06, 2023

A Clean Fuel System In Bellflower

Your fuel system encompasses everything it takes to get fuel from your tank to your engine.  Starting with your fuel pump, which is in the tank, there are the fuel lines, fuel filter, throttle as...
Published on: Dec 01, 2022

E85 Fuel Safety For Bellflower Drivers

This automotive safety warning is coming from a very unusual source: fire fighting experts. You’ve probably heard of E-85 gasoline.  Some newer vehicle models are specifically built to run ...
Published on: Sep 09, 2022

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: Jul 08, 2022