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2013 BMW 535i
Mileage
148,756
Service Date
8/3/2022
Services Performed
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PERFORMED DIAGNOSIS AND FOUND THAT THE ELECTRIC WATER PUMP IS FAILING. REPLACED THE FAULTY WATER PUMP, FILLED AND BLED THE COOLING SYSTEM.
PERFORMED DIAGNOSIS
CLAUDETTE R. gave our service a 5 star review on 8/3/2022
2015 BMW 320i
Mileage
107,962
Service Date
8/2/2022
Services Performed
Diagnose air conditioning system
PERFORMED DIAGNOSIS AND FOUND THAT THE AC COMPRESSOR HAS FAILED. WE ALSO NOTICED THE DRIVE BELT IS CRACKED AND SHOWING SIGNS OF WEAR. REPLACED THE FAULTY AC COMPRESSOR AND DRIVE BELT.
LEE T. gave our service a 5 star review on 8/2/2022
2015 BMW M4
Mileage
27,345
Service Date
7/14/2022
Services Performed
CUSTOMER STATES THAT WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES IT FEELS ABNORMAL LIKE THE ARE STICKING OR GRABBING. CHECKED BRAKING PERFORMANCE AND VERIFIED THAT THE FRONT BRAKES ARE HOLDING PRESSURE AFTER LETTING OFF THE PEDAL. ALSO FOUND THAT THE PEDAL TRAVEL WAS INSUFFICIENT AND BECAME STIFF THE MORE TIMES IT WAS PRESSED OR USED. BRAKE BOOSTER CHECKED OUT OKAY. INSPECTED FLUID AND FOUND CREAMY GRIME STOCK TO THE RESERVOIRS FILTER. PERFORMED A FLUID FLUSH AND NO FLUID SLOWED FROM THE FRONT CALIPERS WITH PRESSURE BLEEDER. FOUND FLUID FLOW ONLY WHEN BLED THE SYSTEM PRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL. EVEN THOUGH FLUID WAS COMING OUT IT WAS NOT ENOUGH BLOW AND THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS VERY HARD TO PRESS DOWN WHEN THE SYSTEM WAS OPEN. DETERMINED FAULTY MASTER CYLINDER. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE MASTER CYLINDER ASSEMBLY. FLUSH THE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM AND THE FLUID FLOW WAS RESTORED EVEN ONLY USING THE PRESSURE BLEEDER. TEST DROVE VEHICLE AND BRAKING PERFORMANCE AND PEDAL SENSATION IMPROVED BUT THERE WAS STILL SOME GRABBING PRESENT. PERFORMED A FEW BRAKE FLUSHED WITH THE PRESSURE BLEEDER , MANUALLY ( PRESSING AND HOLDING THE BRAKE PEDAL). PERFORMED AN ABS AND DSC UNIT BRAKE FLUID SERVICE WITH AUTOLOGIC ( SCANNER/COMPUTER ) AND PERFORMED AN ABS AND DSC UNIT RESET. TEST DROVE VEHICLE BRAKING PERFORMANCE RESTORED.
PAXTON L. gave our service a 5 star review on 7/14/2022
2011 BMW 750i
Mileage
105,180
Service Date
7/8/2022
Services Performed
PREVIOUSLY DIAGNOSED WORN VALVE GUIDE SEALS. REMOVED ENGINE ASSEMBLY AND REPLACED ALL THE VALVE GUIDE SEALS WITH THE CORRESPONDING SEALS AND GASKET LISTED ABOVE.
PREVIOUSLY DIAGNOSED A FAULTY AUXILIARY WATER PUMP. REMOVED AND REPLACED. DURING INSPECTION NOTICED THAT THE UPPER RADIATOR HOSE IS LEAKING COOLANT. REMOVED AND REPLACED. ALSO FOUND THAT THE COOLANT HOSE BETWEEN THE HEAD OF THE ENGINE IS LEAKING. REMOVED AND REPLACED. FOUND THAT THE EXPANSION TANK IS BROWN AND OLD. REMOVED AND REPLACED. FILLED UP AND BLED THE COOLING SYSTEM. ONCE THE ENGINE WAS OUT REPLACED THE COOLANT RETURN COVER. NO MORE LEAKS PRESENT AT THIS TIME.
PREVIOUSLY DIAGNOSED THE TURBO END RETURN COVER LEAKING OIL. REMOVED TURBOS AND REPLACED RETURN COVER ALONG WITH THE ASSOCIATED SEALS AND GASKETS.
CUSTOMER REQUESTED THAT ONCE THE ENGINE WAS OUT OF THE VEHICLE IT WAS A GOOD TIME TO REPLACE ALL THE CORRESPONDING SEALS, GASKETS O-RINGS LISTED ABOVE.
CHRIS T. gave our service a 5 star review on 7/8/2022
2009 BMW X3
Mileage
70,390
Service Date
7/6/2022
Services Performed
CUSTOMER STATES THAT THE ENGINE IS RUNNING ROUGH. FOUND FAULTS FOR MULTIPLE MISFIRES. REMOVED SPARK PLUG FOR CYLINDER # 1 , CHECKED 60 THOUSANDS GAP. SPARK PLUGS ARE WORN. REMOVED AND REPLACED ALL SIX SPARK PLUGS. ALSO FOUND THAT THE IGNITION COIL FOR CYLINDER #2 FAILED. REMOVED AND REPLACED. CLEARED FAULTS. TEST DROVE VEHICLE. NO FAULTS CAME BACK.
MARTHA B. gave our service a 5 star review on 7/7/2022
2014 BMW X3
Mileage
123,605
Service Date
6/24/2022
Services Performed
VEHICLE IS DUE FOR A OIL & FILTER SERVICE. PERFORMED OIL & FILTER SERVICE. TOPPED OFF FLUIDS & ADJUST TIRE PRESSURE AS NECESSARY. RESET CBS DATA.
HEADLAMP BULB – Remove & Replace – Halogen,Both
VICKEE S. gave our service a 5 star review on 6/24/2022
2013 BMW 328i
Mileage
89,655
Service Date
6/16/2022
Services Performed
CUSTOMER REQUESTED TO REPLACE THE REAR BRAKES. REMOVED AND REPLACE THE REAR BRAKE PADS, ROTORS AND WEAR SENSOR. RESET CBS DATA.
TRACI M. gave our service a 5 star review on 6/16/2022
2016 BMW 320i
Mileage
79,981
Service Date
6/16/2022
Services Performed
CUSTOMER REQUESTED TO REPLACE THE SPARK PLUGS. REMOVED AND REPLACED ALL FOUR SPARK PLUGS. RESET CBS DATA.
CUSTOMER REQUESTED TO REPLACE THE CABIN AIR FILTERS. REMOVED AND REPLACED.
WINDSHIELD WIPERS – REMOVE AND REPLACE-
CUSTOMER STATES THAT THE VALVE COVER ASSEMBLY NEEDS TO BE REPLACED BECAUSE OF A BAD BREATHER (PCV) VALVE. EXPLAINED THE CUSTOMER THAT THE PCV VALVE ON THE N20 ENGINE IS SERVICEABLE. REMOVED AND REPLACED. CLEARED FAULTS. TEST DROVE VEHICLE. ENGINE OPERATION IS NORMAL.
DURING INSPECTION NOTICED THAT THE ENGINE HAD A SLOW CRANK. PERFORMED A BATTERY LOAD TEST. BATTERY IS BAD. REMOVED, REPLACED AND REGISTER THE NEW BATTERY TO THE DME.
VICTORIA A. gave our service a 5 star review on 6/16/2022
2009 BMW 335i
Mileage
180,735
Service Date
6/14/2022
Services Performed
CUSTOMER STATES THAT THE ENGINE IS LEAKING COOLANT. PRESSURE TESTED THE COOLING SYSTEM AND FOUND THAT THE EXPANSION TANK IS CRACKED AND LEAKING .REMOVED AND REPLACED. FILLED UP AND TOPPED OFF COOLANT SYSTEM. NO MORE LEAKS AT THIS TIME.
CHRIS T. gave our service a 5 star review on 6/14/2022
2014 BMW X6
Mileage
107,384
Service Date
6/13/2022
Services Performed
Customer states that there is an abnormal vibration when braking. Diagnosed and found that both tension strut bushings and ball joints are worn and have excessive play. Removed and replaced both front tension struts. Test drove vehicle.
Customer states that there is an abnormal rattle when going over bumps from the front suspension. Diagnosed & found that both front strut mount & insulator bushings are worn. Removed the strut assembly & replaced the upper strut mounts & both insulator bushings. Test
(Combination) – SPRING &/OR TOP MOUNT – Remove & Replace Each Side
(Combination) – SPRING &/OR TOP MOUNT – Remove & Replace Each Side
DANAY B. gave our service a 5 star review on 6/13/2022

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