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900 E Beltline Rd, Richardson, TX 75081 972.231.2886

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It's (Not) Complicated (Engine Air Filter)

While many components of your vehicle are complex and composed of lots of mechanical and electrical parts, there's one that isn't complicated but still important.  It's your engine air filter. (A...
Published on: Nov 17, 2024

When it Comes to Air Filters, Change is Good (Clogged Air Filter)

Engine air filters may not seem like a big deal, but when they’re clogged up with dirt, dust, and insects, your engine could wind up choking for air and not delivering you the power and performa...
Published on: Oct 13, 2024

Engine Air Filter Basics for Richardson

Today in the The Star Auto Service car care blog, we want to talk about your engine air filter. That's the filter that cleans the air before it's burned in your engine. Richardson residents wonder how...
Published on: Feb 18, 2021

Engine Air Filter

Today we want to talk about your engine air filter.  That’s the filter that cleans the air before it’s burned in your engine.  People wonder how often they should change their en...
Published on: Oct 30, 2020

Simple Answers from The Star Auto Service: Engine Air Filter

{{ image('MzQ5') }} Question:What's the harm in putting off replacing my engine air filter a little longer? The Star Auto Service Answer:That's a fair question from Richardson drivers because the ha...
Published on: Sep 29, 2020

MAF Sensor and Engine Air Filter

Today's The Star Auto Service post focuses on the importance of protecting your mass air flow sensor or MAF. Air and fuel are mixed together to be burned in your engine. The amount is controlled by ho...
Published on: Mar 14, 2020

MAF Filter

Air and fuel are mixed together to be burned in your engine. You request how much of each you need by how hard you press on the accelerator, by going up or down a hill or by how much you are carrying ...
Published on: Feb 09, 2017

Simple Answers from The Star Auto Service: Engine Air Filter

Question What’s the harm in putting off replacing my engine air filter a little longer? Answer That’s a fair question because the harm takes a while to manifest.  Let’s take ...
Published on: Nov 05, 2016