Car hassles can be frustrating. They usually happen at the most inconvenient of times, and often when you're just about as far away from an automotive repair shop as possible. That's just the way of the world. But you can do something to avoid all that stress. You can put the scheduled maintenance for your BMW automobile that is recommend by the manufacturer, in the hand of a professional and experience garage. You can save yourself a lot of trouble that way.
The scheduled maintenance BMW manufacturers recommend, range from the simple things you can do at home yourself with a little knowledge, to the professional services which really should be performed by the experts. Ideally you and your garage will form quite a team.
You should have your BMW car's engine checked on a regular basis. Don't wait until it 'doesn't sound right' or 'it's a bit slow in the mornings'. The engine is what keeps your car running - or not, as the case may be. If the engine in your BMW isn't working well, you may as well have bought a bike, instead of the great car in which you invested. And unless you want to be stuck out on a back road, having left your cell phone at home, it would be a good idea to ask professional mechanics to take a look at your automobile, according to the schedule recommended by your car's manufacturer.
The brakes are of course, an essential part of a car. Your safety, your life and those of others depend upon your brakes working well. Just like having good brakes are important, getting a good mechanic to look after them is essential also. Have them check out the brake fluid levels and see that the braking system is working correctly. You really don't want to find out when you need them that your brakes are soft or the fluid is too low or dirty to work, so get them professionally checked on a regular basis.
The scheduled maintenance BMW automobiles should undergo also takes care of your comfort, as well as your safety. A certified mechanic or technician will check out your air conditioning, etc. to make sure that is also in good working order. Even minor things like this should be dealt with before they become a major problem and regular car maintenance allows you to nip these problems in the bud, thus giving you fewer hassles and saving you money for costly repairs or discomfort in the future.
Dave Slotte is the owner of Performance Motor Works (http://www.pmwonline.com), the leading provider of repair, service and maintenance services for BMW, Audi, VW, and Mini Cooper in the Sacramento valley. Dave spent 14 years working in some of the finest BMW dealerships in California as a Master BMW Technician, and for the last 12 years has owned and operated Performance Motor Works, his own high end German auto repair shop in Rocklin, CA. Dave can be reached at (916) 624-9656 or dave@pmwonline.com.
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