by Daran Thomas | Apr 1, 2022 | Brakes, Mini Cooper, Peak Auto
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....
by Daran Thomas | Dec 28, 2021 | BMW Repairs, Brakes
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...
by Daran Thomas | Dec 23, 2021 | BMW Repairs, Mercedes Repairs, Peak Auto
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...
by Daran Thomas | Dec 12, 2021 | BMW Repairs, BMW Services
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...
by Daran Thomas | Dec 5, 2021 | BMW Repairs, BMW Services, Brakes
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...
