Cordova Auto Centers
12715 Nacogdocher Road, San Antonio, TX 78217 210.646.9348

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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: Aug 02, 2023

Minimizing Blind Spots In San Antonio For Safer Driving

When we San Antonio travel around TX, 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 sh...
Published on: Jun 11, 2023

Better Service, Better Fuel Economy in San Antonio

Maintaining your car or truck will make it more efficient.  It works the way it was designed to and that means it uses less fuel:  And you save money. To help organize our discussion, let&r...
Published on: Jan 02, 2023

Forced Induction

{{ image('MzU0') }} Most San Antonio residents associate turbochargers and superchargers with hot rods and racing. However, the number of everyday cars and trucks coming to San Antonio from the ...
Published on: Mar 05, 2022

Simple Answers from Cordova Auto Centers for San Antonio: Improve Fuel Economy

{{ image('NDE5') }} Question:What can I do to improve my fuel economy?Cordova Auto Centers Answer:There are actually a lot of things San Antonio drivers can do – some of them are pretty easy. O...
Published on: Nov 08, 2021

Fuel Saving Tip: Fuel System Cleaning at Cordova Auto Centers in San Antonio

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: Nov 01, 2021

Forced Induction

{{ image('MzU0') }} Most San Antonio residents associate turbochargers and superchargers with hot rods and racing. However, the number of everyday cars and trucks coming to San Antonio from the facto...
Published on: Sep 22, 2021

Fuel Saving Tip from Cordova Auto Centers: Gas Cap

This fuel saving tip for San Antonio 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 b...
Published on: Aug 29, 2021