BMW & MINI Repair, Maintenance Blog

When you think of headlight maintenance, most people just think of bulb replacement and not much else. Did you know that the quality of light coming from the bulbs can be clouded by foggy headlights? Headlight lenses on new cars are now made up of a thick plastic...

If you step on the brake pedal, hydraulic fluid rushes to your brakes, acting as the main component of your automobile's braking system. The rotors attached to the wheel hubs are later pressed into service and slow down your vehicle. Brake fluid can deteriorate or...

No matter which model of BMW you drive, they come equipped with a climate control system. When it comes to the comfortability of your drive in West Palm Beach, working car A/C is a must. Once the cool air is lost, the enjoyment of your ride declines. You'll be quick...

Do you get squeamish when your car makes a loud whining sound? The truth is that many unusual car noises can sneak up on you over your vehicle's lifetime. While some are more concerning than others, you shouldn't ignore them. Noise can be trouble for your car,...

The exhaust system is a complex part of your car. To put it in simple terms, the exhaust system is made up of a series of components that work together to remove engine byproducts out of your vehicle in a safe manner. Below are some of the most popular exhaust system...

Most of us have experienced that unusual feeling at one point or another without cars. We press down on the gas pedal with the expectation that our vehicle will race forward only to be disappointed with slow, sluggish movements. If this sounds like something that has...

If you've ever seen a vehicle with black smoke pouring out of its exhaust pipe, you know how concerning and frightening this can be. Or maybe you've been in an older vehicle when it sounds like the engine is suddenly 'coughing', causing the car to slow down and jerk....

October is Fall Car Care Month. This month, the National Car Care Council reminds drivers to check their vehicles as we transition to a new season. Let's face it, the last thing you'd want is to be stranded and meeting the unexpected expenses of emergency repairs....

Whenever you sit with your car on, your engine should be smooth and calm for the most part. But a rough idle can be pretty startling with its unusual sounds. There are various factors that can come into play to explain why you may experience rough idling. Regardless...

We are all familiar with getting the typical oil change for our bimmers, but did you know that your car also requires an oil filter change? As your engine runs day in and day out, dirt and debris trickle into your motor oil. Consequently, oil sludge gets built up in...