Has your car been making an unusual grinding noise that you have never heard before and you cannot pinpoint the problem? Due to the possibility of several things going wrong with a vehicle that can cause grinding noises, it is wise to take the noises seriously. The reason is that sometimes grinding noises are due to a major part needing attention that could interfere with the ability of a vehicle from functioning. Read More»
After putting fresh oil in your vehicle, you expect it to keep your engine running efficiently until you change it. However, there are times when this won’t happen. If it becomes necessary to change your car oil often, there are underlying issues you should address. Many things can cause your engine to burn too much oil. Here are a few you should know. Damaged Oil Pan The oil pan is part of a car lubrication system that holds engine oil before it’s distributed to the engine parts. Read More»
One of the most important parts of your vehicle is the transmission. Eventually, you may need to have it worked on by an automotive shop. Here are just a couple of important services they can provide for this specific part of your vehicle. Transmission Fluid Change In order to keep your transmission properly lubricated and thus working optimally, it requires transmission fluid. You need to keep changing this fluid out though to get the most out of this part. Read More»
Do you put a snowplow on the front of your vehicle in the winter to help clear out roads or to make some extra money in the winter? Are you the owner of your own plowing company and keep several snowplows operating all winter long? Since you are more likely to put your snowplows away in the warmer months and not refer to them again until winter again, snowplow parts are often not something you think about until it’s time to work again in the winter. Read More»
The N55 was one of BMW’s most popular engines for many years. You can find this turbocharged straight-six in many different models, ranging from 2009 to 2019 production years. With such a long history, it’s inevitable that many N55-equipped vehicles are now crossing well over 100k miles and even more. If you own a BMW with one of these engines, there’s no reason to panic as it ages. The N55 is a relatively reliable engine, and it’s certainly possible to keep one going for many years. Read More»