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1118 Ferguson St, Rockford, IL 61102 815.962.0412

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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 18, 2024

Simple Answers from Bove's Auto & Truck: Engine Air Filter

{{ image('MzQ5') }} Question:What's the harm in putting off replacing my engine air filter a little longer? Bove's Auto & Truck Answer:That's a fair question from Rockford drivers because the harm t...
Published on: Oct 22, 2023

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: Jul 22, 2022

Replace Your Engine Air Filter At Bove's Auto & Truck

Your engine also needs clean air to burn the fuel – and it needs a lot.  In fact, a typical vehicle needs about 216,000 gallons of air for every tank of gas.  All that air passes thro...
Published on: Apr 25, 2022

MAF Sensor and Engine Air Filter

Today's Bove's Auto & Truck 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 how ...
Published on: Jun 11, 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. Many people in Rockford wonder how often they should change their engine air...
Published on: May 21, 2019

Simple Answers from Bove's Auto & Truck: 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: Feb 19, 2017

Engine Air Filter Basics for Rockford

Today in the Bove's Auto & Truck 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. Rockford residents wonder how oft...
Published on: Nov 04, 2016