by Martin Lopez Da Cunha | Mar 15, 2023 | MINI Repair
Variable Valve Timing (VVT) is a technology used in modern internal combustion engines that allows for greater control over the valve timing, resulting in better engine performance, fuel efficiency, and reduced emissions. The VVT system adjusts the timing of the...
by Martin Lopez Da Cunha | Feb 26, 2023 | MINI Repair
A Mini’s window regulator is a device that controls the movement of the window glass in your car. It consists of a motor, gear assembly, and a cable system that works together to raise and lower the window. Over time, the window regulator can experience wear and...
by Martin Lopez Da Cunha | Jan 6, 2023 | MINI Repair
Your Mini’s suspension bushings are an integral part of your vehicle’s suspension system. They act as a cushion between the metal components of the suspension and help to absorb the shock and vibrations caused by driving on rough roads. Without proper...
by Martin Lopez Da Cunha | Dec 20, 2022 | MINI Repair
For any car owner, it is important to stay on top of routine maintenance tasks in order to avoid costly repairs down the road. One task that should not be overlooked is regularly checking the ground beneath your car for transmission fluid leaks. Transmission fluid...
by Martin Lopez Da Cunha | Nov 16, 2022 | MINI Repair
If your Mini is leaking oil or coolant, or if the engine is overheating, it may be time to replace the head gasket. Head gaskets can fail for a number of reasons, including age, wear and tear, and overheating. Replacing the head gasket is a major repair, but it is...
by Martin Lopez Da Cunha | Oct 30, 2022 | MINI Repair
Engine mounts are essential to keep the engine of your Mini safe and running. Mounts are reinforced rubber bushings that are used to connect the engine to the body of the car. There are usually three or four motor mounts. These perform various functions to preserve...