A radiator sends coolant through the engine and cylinder head, pumping out heat from the engine into the air. If you notice your car is leaking a yellow-green fluid, you probably have a radiator problem. Bring the car in for repairs immediately.
European cars are known for their reliability and performance. Rather than risk your car’s maintenance and service with a generic car repair shop, trust it to one that specializes in European automobiles.
There are various symptoms that indicate you may be dealing with suspension problems in your car. Not only might you notice that the car doesn’t sit level or handle well on the road. One of the most obvious indicators involves excessive bouncing and swaying of the vehicle, even at low speeds.
If you notice your steering wheel wobbling while you drive, there could be a number of reasons, all of them related. Your tires could be out of balance, your wheels may be misaligned, your suspension system is malfunctioning, or all of these. Come by and let us correct the problem.
Looking to be more environmentally friendly? A great place to start is with the emissions on your car. An auto diagnostics expert can help you find any emissions or engine problems, so you can get your car working as efficiently and as green as possible.
The airbags in your car are at the other end of an electrical circuit. When it senses a crash, it sends a charge that sets off the reaction to produce nitrogen gas to fill the air bag. An electrical expert can help make sure your system is working, so you can count on it.
The distinctive Audi ringed logo includes one ring for its four predecessors. Wanderer, for example, manufactured bicycles and motorcycles before 1904, when it expanded into automotives. By 1913, it was producing a popular compact, called the Puppchen, or sweet little thing.
When you think of an American SUV, you could think of anything from Fords, Dodges, and even Chevrolets. However, if you ask about a British SUV, you’re most likely going to be talking about Range Rovers. In fact, Range Rovers sales went up 19% from 2012 to 2013.
Rear main seal leaks are one of the more common issues experienced with the Porsche engine, especially the early M96 engines. Though considered a mere "cosmetic leak" by most, sometimes these leaks can become so severe that they affect the performance, especially with regard to the clutch.
The Saab-Scania era came to an end in 1989, when the automobile division was set up as a separate company under Saab Automobile AB. This company was partially owned by GM, and spurred the launch of a new Saab 900 in 1994.
Before replacing the battery of your VW due to failure, you should have the battery and the car’s electrical system tested for proper functioning. Replacing a dead battery only to have another a few weeks later due to a weak alternator or parasitic drain on the system can be expensive!
What innovative safety technique is included in all Porsche 2002 models? A seatbelt that responds to the airbag deployment system. When the airbags are activated, the seatbelts automatically tighten to reduce forward body movement.
While older Saab models have a strong reputation of being sturdy and reliable, every make and year has its issues. For instance, 1999 Saab 9-5s often present issues related to both the braking system and the vehicle engine.
One advantage of taking your car to a shop specializing in Mercedes-Benz vehicles is that the professionals there are more likely to identify what’s wrong with your car correctly.
When you think of computers in your Mini, you probably picture the display inside, but there’s actually a variety of computers inside the engine. Fortunately, you don’t have to worry about these, since a Mini expert will keep them going in top condition.
Many heavy commercial vehicles have leaf springs that hold the axle in position and make suspensions simple and strong. One advantage this type of spring has over a coil spring is that a leaf spring helps spread its load over the vehicle's chassis, while a coil springs transfer it to a single point. If you are experiencing excessive vibrations and you have this type of spring, bring it in so we can check it out.
Torsion bars are another type of suspension spring. One end of a metal bar is attached to the vehicle frame, and the other end is attached to a metal wishbone. When the tire hits a bump, the bar twists to absorb and dampen the force.
If your warranty is nearing expiration, let us conduct a pre-expiration inspection of your Mercedes. We will be able to identify any problems that should be taken care of before the warranty expires.
Are you concerned that your car’s necessary repairs are too intensive to be done outside an auto shop? While we can handle most repairs at your location, we may need to bring it in for the more involved work.
When a battery needs a jump-start, it can take hours of driving for the battery to fully recharge. To charge the battery to its full charge after a jump-start, a hook-up to a battery charger may be necessary.