Jim's Auto Repair
1465 E 550th Rd Casey, IL 62420 | (217) 246-4212

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Gasoline Direct Injection

{{ image('MzU0') }} Question:My new car has a “GDI” engine. What does that mean to me and other Casey vehicles with this new type of engine?Jim's Auto Repair Answer:GDI stands for Ga...
Published on: Apr 20, 2025

Jim's Auto Repair Tech Question on Your Fuel Pump

Question I was driving one day, and my car started sputtering and then the engine finally quit, and I couldn’t get it started.  I was towed to a shop and found out I had to replace my fuel...
Published on: Mar 23, 2025

Fuel Saving Tip: Fuel System Cleaning at Jim's Auto Repair in Casey

A lot of gas is wasted in dirty fuel delivery systems.  Let’s start at the tank.  The gas tank gathers of dirt, rust and sediment over the years.  That’s why there’s a...
Published on: Aug 18, 2024

Gasoline Direct Injection

{{ image('MzU0') }} Question:My new car has a “GDI” engine. What does that mean to me and other Casey vehicles with this new type of engine?Jim's Auto Repair Answer:GDI stands for Gasolin...
Published on: Jun 09, 2024

Simple Answers from Jim's Auto Repair for Casey: Improve Fuel Economy

{{ image('NDE5') }} Question:What can I do to improve my fuel economy?Jim's Auto Repair Answer:There are actually a lot of things Casey drivers can do – some of them are pretty easy. One of the...
Published on: Aug 22, 2023

Jim's Auto Repair Service to Improve Fuel Economy

Let’s review some things that anyone can do to improve fuel economy.  Bottom line – the better you maintain your vehicle, the less fuel you will use.  It all adds up in a big way...
Published on: Jun 25, 2023

Jim's Auto Repair Tech Question On Your Fuel Pump

{{ image('MzM1') }} Jim's Auto Repair Tech Question:I was driving on a local Casey road and my vehicle started sputtering. And then the engine finally quit and I couldn't get it started. I was towed ...
Published on: Apr 26, 2022

Forced Induction

{{ image('MzU0') }} Most Casey residents associate turbochargers and superchargers with hot rods and racing. However, the number of everyday cars and trucks coming to Casey from the factory with char...
Published on: Dec 01, 2021