by Daran Thomas | Nov 12, 2021 | Audi, BMW Services, Brakes, Land Rover, Lexus, Mercedes Benz Services, Mercedes Repairs
Yesterday I pulled up to a stop light and a lady in the car next to me gave me a LOOK. She then angrily asked me, “can you tell me why you are wearing a face mask in your car?” I calmly replied: “Sure, this is a customer’s car, they are elderly and in poor health, I...
by Daran Thomas | Oct 3, 2021 | Audi, BMW Repairs, BMW Services, Break Oil, Mercedes Benz Services, Mercedes Repairs, Peak Auto, Volvo Service
Why should I not take my car to the dealer in Cary NC? Great question. Let’s start off with a story. I received a letter from the manufacturer for a recall on an airbag for one of Peak Auto’s loaner vehicles. I was hesitant to take the vehicle all the way to the...
by Daran Thomas | Sep 11, 2021 | Mercedes Benz Services, Mercedes Repairs, Peak Auto
Meet Thomas: Thomas works for RE/MAX and is one of the best realtors in the Cary NC area. Thomas relies on his Mercedes Benz CLS550 to provide the best experience to his customers when buying or selling a house. Thomas called me a few weeks ago when his Mercedes was...
by Daran Thomas | Aug 30, 2021 | BMW Repairs, BMW Services, Mercedes Repairs, Mini Cooper, Peak Auto, VOLKSWAGEN
Timing belt vs. timing chain, which is better? Great question. This debate has been going on for many years. The thought behind the timing belt was that is was less expensive to have on a vehicle’s engine then a timing chain. The belt was dry, so it did not add extra...
by Daran Thomas | Jun 7, 2021 | Mercedes Repairs
Meet AJ: AJ lives in Durham and drives a Mercedes Benz 300SE. AJ drove all the way to Peak Auto located in Apex NC for a repair on his vehicle’s wheel hub. AJ was at a local shop in Durham and they cross-threaded his lug bolts and hub on his front wheel. AJ was having...
by Daran Thomas | May 22, 2021 | Brakes, Mercedes Repairs
Meet Mr. Chang: Mr. Chang drives a Mercedes Benz GL450 and lives in Cary, NC. Mr. Chang has been a great customer of Peak Auto for the past 6 years. Recently Mr. Chang’s Mercedes Benz GL 450 air suspension was dipping in the front left corner. Mr. Chang brought his...