GETTING AN ACCURATE CAR REPAIR ESTIMATE When your car stops running well, the first thing you reach for is your phone and start hunting for a repair estimate. You hope that when you describe your car’s symptoms, the automotive professional o...
THE INFAMOUS BMW ROD BEARING ISSUE The BMW S54 inline 6 of the E46 M3, the S65 V8 of the E90 M3, and the S85 V10 of the E60 M5 and E63 M6 are some of our favorite BMW motors. Unfortunately, they are plagued by rod bearing issues. We often get ...
IS YOUR CAR’S ENGINE SPUTTERING OR RUNNING ROUGH? Is your car’s engine sputtering or running rough? Here’s a couple common causes to this issue. Some of the common ways to identify the cause of rough running or a sputtering engin...
FEAR NOT, AN INDEPENDENT MERCEDES REPAIR SHOP IS NEAR: AN ALTERNATIVE TO THE DEALERSHIP Have you ever experienced the following scenarios or have been in similar situations? Scenario 1: It’s Monday morning and your check engine light is sti...
CAR RUNS ROUGH AT IDLE INSPECTION & DIAGNOSIS A rough idling engine will feel rough and bouncy. You may notice that the car feels extra shaky when stationary, like at a stop light. When looking at the odometer, you may notice that the engin...
CAR STARTS AND THEN DIES INSPECTION & REPAIR Having your car start and then die immediately can be frustrating. It would seem that this kind of thing occurs at the worst possible time when you urgently need to get somewhere. Having your car...
Car AC Compressor Replacement Service & Repair What is an AC Compressor? The AC Compressor on your car is the “heart” of your Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning System (HVAC). Your HVAC system is also commonly referred to as an Air ...
Air Spring (Airbag) Replacement Service & Repair What is an Air Spring? Many cars and trucks use coil springs, leaf spring, or sometimes torsion bars (tension springs) to support the load of the vehicle while absorbing the up-and-down moti...
What is a Vacuum Pump? Many controls on your car, SUV, or truck, use engine vacuum to power servos or small vacuum controlled motors. The most common uses for engine vacuum is to power various smog controls and for various controls in your Heatin...
A properly running gasoline powered car will save you money by keeping your catalytic converter environmental friendly and prolong its useful life by many years. Catalytic Converters are expensive to replace because they use expensive and rare he...