Your MINI is designed for safety, reliability, and fun for the driver behind the wheel. It is also engineered to keep you in your proper lane while driving. Your steering column, wheels, tires, and suspension all play major roles in how you control your vehicle. If anything in this system begins to malfunction, it can cause your car to drift.
If your car is drifting…
The water pump is an important component in a BMW’s cooling system. Its function is to circulate water & coolant throughout the engine, keeping it operating at optimal temperatures. However, water pumps can fail over time, causing a number of issues for drivers. When your water pump fails, your engine will suffer. Let’s look closer at the signs of a water pump problem and discuss the common causes.…
Every component in your vehicle, including your spark plugs, is crucial to the vehicle’s smooth running of all its systems. The spark plugs are the reason your BMW starts whenever you turn the ignition. They are inside the combustion chamber, where they ignite the fuel/air mixture and allow the engine to produce horsepower.
One of BMW’s most commonly-seen problems is the buildup of carbon around the …
There’s nothing that can compromise your Mini’s aesthetics quite like a hideous dent on its bodywork. Whether it’s caused by an errant door in the middle of a congested parking lot, a rogue shopping cart, or as a result of a minor fender bender with another car, a dent, irrespective of size, is an inconvenience to any driver.
Fortunately, if you reside in Jeffersonville, IN or its surrounding …
BMWs are known for having high-performance standards that rival virtually any other vehicle in the market, but without regular servicing, these high-performance standards may become pure fantasy. BMW fuel injectors are essential components that are often overlooked.
Fuel injectors play a vital role in your BMW’s overall performance and functionality. The injectors deliver the required amount of fuel to the engine for combustion and appropriate fuel/air ratio for enhanced fuel …
An HVAC air compressor is the component of the air conditioning system that distributes cool air into the vehicle from the heater, heating system, or cooling system. The air compressor forces the heated or cooled air through the ventilation system out to the cabin’s vents once the air has been heated or cooled.
An HVAC air compressor motor is installed in BMWs, and it is accountable …
Your MINI utilizes a front radiator to keep your engine cool. The radiator support holds the radiator and reservoir in place. This is made of plastic, steel, or aluminum. Since it is in the front of your car, the radiator support can be easily damaged if it makes contact with large road debris or if you sustain even a small front end collision, such as by bumping into a fence …
The thermostat is a very crucial component of every vehicle. It is required for a vehicle’s proper functioning, and its absence significantly impacts your vehicle. A BMW’s thermostat detects and regulates temperature change in the engine by circulating coolant into and out of the engine compartment.
The thermostat has a valve that opens and closes to regulate the engine temperature to create a perfect running temperature for the bay. …
Minis are sporty vehicles reputably known for their great designs and outstanding performance. Minis are also susceptible to faults after an extended period, which can be further accelerated by various driving habits.
Due to design defects in the first-generation MINIs, a mushrooming shock tower is one of such problems the vehicle can develop after constant use. The sheet metal used for the shock tower begins to bend and deform after …
The Mini Cooper is a unique car brand that has set itself apart from others over the years. The Mini Cooper consists of many components that work together to ensure the smooth running of the vehicle. Unfortunately, these parts are prone to natural wear and tear, which is beyond your control.
One of such parts that need proper maintenance to maintain its peak performance is your tires. Whenever you …
