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Is something a bit IFFY with your EFI?

When you turn the key in the ignition of your car, you expect the engine to start with ease and run smoothly. And in most cases, it does just that. But what if something's amiss? What if the engine's chugging along instead of purring? Or what if there's a strange, pungent smell emanating from the car's rear?

The electronic fuel injection (EFI) system is designed to deliver fuel to the engine in a highly efficient manner, helping your vehicle run smoothly and at peak performance, whilst using the minimum amount of fuel. If you notice any issues with your EFI system, it's essential to get it checked out and serviced as soon as possible. Here's what you need to know.

Signs Your EFI System May Be Failing

One of the telltale signs that something's up with your car's EFI system is the strong odor of fuel. This could mean there's a leak in the fuel line, which could potentially lead to a fire if not addressed promptly. Additionally, if your engine's idle is choppier than usual or if your car is stalling frequently, these could be warning signs of a failing EFI system. Your car may also have difficulty starting up, even after several tries.

These symptoms might not indicate a severe issue. Still, it's essential to take them seriously and bring your car to a certified technician to have it checked out.

Why Choose Our Repco Authorised Service Workshop?

If you're based in Tumut, we encourage you to bring your car to our shop to have its EFI system serviced. Our workshop is part of the Repco Authorised Service network, which means we have access to the best technology and up-to-date training to ensure that your vehicle's EFI system works at peak performance. With us, you can rest assured that your car will receive the best possible care.

Tumut Exhaust & Brake are proud to offer peace of mind through the Repco Authorised Service Nationwide Warranty, which gives you the confidence that you're getting high-quality parts and workmanship, no matter where you travel in Australia. Additionally, our workshop is an independent operation, which means we offer friendly and personalized service that larger chain workshops may not.

Our experienced and certified technicians have access to a vast library of diagnostic information and service bulletins, so they can diagnose any issues your car might be facing accurately. Furthermore, we're always available to discuss the work we're doing on your vehicle and help you understand more about your car's EFI system.

If you suspect there's a problem with your EFI system, don't wait to bring your car to our shop in [suburb]. We'll conduct a thorough check of your system and perform the necessary maintenance to get it back to peak performance.

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