European Auto Repair & Maintenance Blog
NEW MINI COOPER OIL
New Mini Cooper oil is dictated by the New BMW motor oil, which is the Twin Power Turbo Motor Oil made by Pennzoil (Shell). Also know in the US as Pennzoil Euro Synthetic Motor Oil, this new breed of lubricant is made with a base of natural gas instead on crude oil....
PEAK AUTO REPAIR GOOGLE FIVE STAR REVIEWS CARY NC
Meet Abbey: Abbey drives a Honda Odyssey and has been bringing her minivan to Peak Auto since 2010. Recently she was hearing a noise from the engine compartment every morning for 3 minutes that sounded like a vacuum cleaner and her AC was not blowing cold at all....
AUTO AC SERVICE
BMW 328I REPAIR APEX NC
Meet Rob: Rob drives a BMW 328i and first came to Peak Auto a month ago for a dead battery issue and recently came back to Peak Auto for a intermittent crank no start issue. Battery replacement in BMW’s can be a bit confusing since the car requires the installer to...
BRAKES, BRAKES, BRAKES!
Yes, brakes, brakes, brakes! Are good, good, good! But how do you know if you have good brakes. Manufacturers spend a great deal of time working with their brake, or friction, vendors/manufacturers. Yes, car makers do not make their own brakes. Textar, Brembo, AC...
AUDI Q7 REPAIR CARY NC
Meet Cierra: Cierra drives an Audi Q7 and first came to Peak Auto a few months ago to replace her head light bulbs. Cierra brought her AUDI Q7 back last month because of a gas smell. Peak Auto’s expert technician diagnosed the issue and Peak Auto informed Cierra that...
BMW X3 SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT APEX NC
Meet Jon: Jon lives in Apex and drives a BMW X3. Jon has had his BMW X3 serviced at Peak Auto since June of 2016 and recently had a dash warning light come on of “Service Engine Soon”. BMW calls the “check engine light” service engine soon. It can be a bit confusing...
MINI COOPER SERVICE CARY NC
Meet Dillon: Dillon drives a Mini Cooper and lives in Raleigh but takes his vehicle to the Cary Area to have it serviced at Peak Auto located next to the Cary Auto Mall. Dillon has had his Mini Cooper serviced by Peak Auto for over a year now and just recently had an...
BMW X3 SERVICE AND REPAIR CARY NC
Meet Holly: Holly drives a BMW X3 3.oSi and lives in Cary NC. She first started visiting Peak Auto in July of this year after driving over railroad tracks and thinking there was damage to the rear suspension. Holly’s recent visit was for a Service engine soon light...
VOLVO V70 HOLLY SPRINGS DIAGNOSIS
Meet Jen: Jen drives a Volvo V70 and lives in Holly Springs NC. Jen was experiencing a terrible vibration when driving and took her Volvo V70 to a tire store where they balanced the tires to try to get the vibration to go away. After this attempt failed, Jen brought...