Your shocks and struts are part of your car’s suspension. If you drive with worn or damaged shocks or struts, not only will you find your drive is not so smooth, but you are also at risk of accidents. This is because when your shocks or struts need replacing it...
It’s no secret your car has thousands of working parts. Each part plays its own role and undergoes its fair share of wear and tear. However, each part is also dependent on the others and if something goes wrong in one area it can quickly lead to a domino effect....
If you have been driving your Jaguar with a Check Engine light on, you probably should make a call to your Jag mechanic as soon as possible. This is a warning something is not working properly with your engine. The newer you Jag, the more that can go wrong, as...
Your BMW’s alignment ensures your wheels and tires operate properly. When your car is aligned, the suspension components of your car are adjusted to ensure everything lines up properly. This reduces tire wear, improves performance, and allows you to enjoy better...
Your car’s suspension has many functions including keeping your wheels on the road, improved grip for braking and helping your drive remain smooth even on bumpy, uneven roads. Perhaps most importantly, however, it allows your steering to absorb lateral forces, helping...
You depend on your car to travel about town taking care of daily tasks from getting to and from work to dropping the kids off and from getting groceries to visiting with friends. Because of this, you want to know your car remains dependable, and more importantly safe...
Every car produces its own set of noises. As the driver, you get used to these sounds and know that they aren’t a sign something is wrong. However, if those sounds start to change, the noises are more likely a sign something is also changing with the way your car...
Winter weather places new demands on your Audi with the risk of dropping temperatures, more rain and unexpected ice. Your Audi requires special care in the cold season, to ensure you continue to enjoy a more pleasant and safer driving experience. Here is how to get...
Spark plugs play a vital role in the operation of your Jaguar. Gas keeps your motor running, while your spark plugs provide the power to not only ignite the fuel in your engine but also keep your motor running. When you turn on your car, your spark plugs ignite the...
Audi is known for its steering systems designed to offer the driver precision steering that is firm yet sporty. Despite this fact, it is possible to experience issues with your Audi’s power steering over time. One of the most common issues is the steering pump, but...
Your high-performance imported vehicle needs special attention to keep it running safely and efficiently. An ounce of prevention can save you time and money down the road. That’s why when fall rolls around it’s the perfect opportunity to provide some TLC for your car....
Right now, many find themselves at home for long periods of time in quarantine, either self-imposed or mandated. Concerns of the spreading the novel coronavirus have become such a central focus of our lives and thoughts that some things may understandably get...
When you turn the dial on your BMW’s A/C, the last thing you want to feel is hot air. So what’s the deal? There are typically three reasons that your A/C isn’t performing as it should. Compressor is Worn Out A vehicle’s A/C system is nothing without its...
You’ve got many of your auto service intervals down pat - you always take your car in for a regular oil change, you change the brakes when you need to and you even check your transmission fluid regularly. But have you been neglecting your tires? The condition of your...
A small amount of smoke coming from the exhaust is normal, but when the amount of smoke increases or the colors change, it’s time to think twice about your Porsche’s exhaust and service needs. Other indicators that you might initially notice is slow evaporation...
Among all of the changes to your lifestyle that you’ve experienced during the COVID-19 outbreak, thinking about the state of your vehicle is likely not the first one that comes to mind. Depending on where you live and your lifestyle choices, you may be starting to...
With so many aspects of your car to think about, the cabin filter is often forgotten. But, when an expert BMW service mechanic lets you know that you’re in need of a cabin filter change, it’s good to know exactly what this piece of your car does. Here’s what you need...
In the height of summer, sometimes the only relief you can get is from taking a drive in your cool, air-conditioned Mini Cooper. But what if your Mini Cooper’s HVAC system suddenly begins to experience issues? While the HVAC system in your car could mean issues with...
The most vital elements of your vehicle include the engine and the transmission which, while separate parts, work in tandem with each other so you can enjoy a smooth and safe drive. But, when problems arise with your transmission, such as a transmission leak, it’s...
For many BMW owners, high performance is high on the priority list. In fact, BMW has been a consistent leader in the market of high-performance cars and has offered many options that excite the high-performance car enthusiast. But for many others, the idea of high...
