Your car can make a whole host of different noises. While some of these can be indicative of a healthy vehicle and engine, others can be hinting at a problem. All car owners should be well versed in the healthy range of car noises, as well as knowing the obvious warning signs to look—or listen—out …
Owning a BMW definitely comes with bragging rights among your peers! Everyone knows a BMW when it passes by. As such, if your pride and joy needs a service, you should never compromise on quality. When it comes to getting a reputable and trusted mechanic to work on your BMW, you need to be confident …
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It sounds incredulous for sure, and we wouldn’t be surprised if you thought we were lying, but in recent times something rather extraordinary has come to light in regards to the serpentine belt on some of BMW’s vehicles; when given the correct conditions, the serpentine belt can be sucked up into the vehicle’s engine. You …
There is no clear-cut time period for when you should consider replacing the battery in your car, as the battery’s condition will largely depend on how you use your vehicle. Frequent journeys using stop-start technology (sitting in a queue at rush hour twice a day, for example) will take a much greater toll of your …
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The oil in a car’s engine serves a number of functions, including lubricating the moving parts (which are placed under immense pressure whenever the car is running); keeping the engine clean by preventing the buildup of debris and flushing any grime away; keeping the engine cool so that it can run at a stable temperature; …
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A car’s battery is responsible for a whole host of jobs, including: starting the car when the key is turned in the ignition; providing the electricity to start the heating elements (which in turn ignites the fuel and gets the engine running); and providing the power for the car’s lighting—this includes indicators and the rear …
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Anything that you can do to make life with your vehicle easier or make components last longer is a beautiful thing. Have you ever wondered if there was a solution to keeping your doors from freezing overnight in winter? Or perhaps if there is a way to prevent bug guts from sticking to the paint? …
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How Important is Having Your BMW Maintenance Performed? No matter if you own a 3-Series, 5-Series, or a BMW X5, caring for them is essential to their longevity. For each model, BMW recommended services are just a part of ownership. The manufacturer has created guidelines whether time or mileage that features of maintenance should be …
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Are you curious about how you can save big time at the pump? With gas prices on the rise, it seems like everyone wants to find ways to lessen their fuel bills like purchasing a brand new car that gets over 30 mpg. The good news is the solution may be simpler than getting locked …
With so many components on vehicles, it can be hard to determine which things to be on the lookout for, and which are the most important. One thing is for sure, the longevity of your car is entirely dependent on fluids. Your BMW, Audi, Mini, or Porsche will have fluids including coolant, engine oil, brake …
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