About Francisco Fonseca

Francisco Fonseca has been the proud owner at Francisco's Automotive Repair in Huntington Beach, CA since 1985. With over 40 years of experience repairing and working on cars of all makes and models, he is your go-to person for any questions or concerns regarding your car.

Fuel Injection Cleaning Service

With gas prices always on the rise, fuel efficiency is extremely important. Keeping your engine clean is the best way to increase your miles per gallon, boost horsepower and repair some performance issues. By getting a Fuel Injection Cleaning, you reduce the risk of engine buildup and lengthen the life of your vehicle. […]

Get Your AC Charged

Nothing is worse than being stuck in traffic on a squelching summer day with no air-conditioning in your car. When you kick on the blower, nothing but hot air comes out. In the winter, a worn down air-conditioning system in your car will cause the defroster to not work as well which can be dangerous. To save yourself money and gallons of sweat during the summer months, get your AC charged regularly. […]

Drive the Speed Limit

Speeding is one of the main causes of fatal car accidents every year. When traveling over the speed limit, you reduce your reaction time. This makes encountering traffic or hazardous road conditions much more dangerous. There is also the risk of getting stopped by the police and having to pay a hefty fine or even losing your license. […]

Changing Your Air Filter

One of the quickest and easiest ways to boost your vehicle’s fuel efficiency is to regularly check and change your air filter. Your car runs on a balanced ratio of air and fuel, making a clean air filter all the more important. By trapping dust, debris and insects your car’s air filter reduces the amount of buildup in the engine and fuel systems. Buildup of dirt and grime can lower fuel efficiency as well as cause unneeded damage to your fuel injection system and engine. All it takes are a few quick and easy steps to increase the life and efficiency of your vehicle. […]

How to Improve Gas Mileage

The average cost per gallon of gas in Orange County is over $3.50 according to http://gasprices.aaa.com/ We’ve seen it as high as almost $5.00 per gallon! Sure, there are times when the prices drop a little, but ultimately the prices are only going up. It is time you learned the tricks to improve gas mileage for your car. The truth is, there are several easy tricks you can do right now to improve  gas mileage. […]