Kennedy Transmission
3423 E Lake St, Minneapolis, MN 55406 612.721.3189

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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: Mar 20, 2023

Forced Induction

{{ image('MzU0') }} Most Minneapolis residents associate turbochargers and superchargers with hot rods and racing. However, the number of everyday cars and trucks coming to Minneapolis from the facto...
Published on: Oct 06, 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: May 04, 2022

Forced Induction

{{ image('MzU0') }} Most Minneapolis residents associate turbochargers and superchargers with hot rods and racing. However, the number of everyday cars and trucks coming to Minneapolis from the ...
Published on: Jul 06, 2021

Fuel System Service at Kennedy Transmission

Today's 
Kennedy Transmission post contains 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 alon...
Published on: Jun 12, 2021

E85 Fuel Safety For Minneapolis Drivers

This automotive safety warning is coming from a very unusual source: fire fighting experts. You’ve probably heard of E-85 gasoline.  Some newer vehicle models are specifically built to run ...
Published on: Jul 05, 2020

Minimizing Blind Spots In Minneapolis For Safer Driving

When we Minneapolis travel around MN, each of us must deal with blind spots. We can greatly reduce our blind spots by properly adjusting our vehicle mirrors to give the widest coverage possible. We sh...
Published on: Apr 11, 2020

Fuel Saving Tip from Kennedy Transmission: Gas Cap

This fuel saving tip for Minneapolis 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 b...
Published on: Mar 12, 2020