Good Sheperd Auto, Inc.
1141 North Townsend, Montrose, CO 81401 970.240.3402

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Diesel Engines

{{ image('MzU0') }} When someone mentions diesels around Montrose, images of smoky, rattly trucks may spring to mind. The fact is that the modern, clean diesel engine is much more refined than in the...
Published on: Apr 22, 2023

Forced Induction

{{ image('MzU0') }} Most Montrose residents associate turbochargers and superchargers with hot rods and racing. However, the number of everyday cars and trucks coming to Montrose from the factory wit...
Published on: Jul 02, 2022

Your Nose Knows Gasoline

Each time we fuel up our vehicles, we get a little whiff of gasoline, so the smell is very familiar. There shouldn’t be any gasoline smell in or around your vehicle when you are away from the ga...
Published on: Mar 18, 2022

Fuel Saving Tip from Good Sheperd Auto, Inc.: Gas Cap

This fuel saving tip for Montrose 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 be c...
Published on: Oct 21, 2021

Gasoline Direct Injection

{{ image('MzU0') }} Question:My new car has a “GDI” engine. What does that mean to me and other Montrose vehicles with this new type of engine?Good Sheperd Auto, Inc. Answer:GDI stands fo...
Published on: Aug 23, 2021

Better Service, Better Fuel Economy in Montrose

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: Oct 25, 2020

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: May 10, 2020

Good Sheperd Auto, Inc. Tech Question On Your Fuel Pump

{{ image('MzM1') }} Good Sheperd Auto, Inc. Tech Question:I was driving on a local Montrose road and my vehicle started sputtering. And then the engine finally quit and I couldn't get it started. I w...
Published on: Jul 05, 2019