Jim Phibbs Auto Service
215 Agnes Rd, Knoxville, TN 37919 8655883678

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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: Dec 01, 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: Aug 04, 2024

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. Many people in Knoxville wonder how often they should change their engine ai...
Published on: Mar 21, 2023

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: Jun 12, 2022

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: Mar 16, 2021

Engine Air Filter Basics for Knoxville

Today in the Jim Phibbs 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. Knoxville residents wonder ho...
Published on: Aug 20, 2018

MAF Sensor and Engine Air Filter

Today's Jim Phibbs 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 ...
Published on: Jan 24, 2016

Simple Answers from Jim Phibbs 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: Oct 22, 2015