Sardo's Automotive Inc
687 Main St, Ansonia, CT 06401 203.735.9516

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Minimizing Blind Spots In Ansonia For Safer Driving

When we Ansonia travel around CT, 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. We should...
Published on: Jan 30, 2023

Fuel Saving Tip from Sardo's Automotive Inc: Gas Cap

This fuel saving tip for Ansonia 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: Dec 22, 2022

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 18, 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: Mar 07, 2022

Gasoline Direct Injection

{{ image('MzU0') }} Question:My new car has a “GDI” engine. What does that mean to me and other Ansonia vehicles with this new type of engine?Sardo's Automotive Inc Answer:GDI stands for ...
Published on: Dec 08, 2021

Sardo's Automotive Inc Tech Question On Your Fuel Pump

{{ image('MzM1') }} Sardo's Automotive Inc Tech Question:I was driving on a local Ansonia road and my vehicle started sputtering. And then the engine finally quit and I couldn't get it started. I was...
Published on: Jan 01, 2021

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 07, 2020

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: Oct 30, 2020