Battery Light Came On… Then the Engine Died
A BMW 3 Series That Told the Story Early (But Kept Going) Late call. BMW 3 Series diesel.Mom and her son.Middle of nowhere road. Language barrier too. She was Brazilian.I …
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Radio Won’t Work — Where to Start
You turn the key.Press the power button. Nothing. No sound. No display. Dead. This one pops up alot. And while it feels like an electrical nightmare, the approach is actually …
AC Not Blowing Cold Air ….this will fix it
You turn the AC on.The fan is blowing. But the air isn’t cold. The system can’t remove heat. That’s all air conditioning is doing. Taking heat from inside the cabin …
Infotainment Screen Black — Why It’s Gone Dead
You start the car…Everything powers up… But the infotainment screen stays black. No radio.No nav.No reversing camera. Just a blank screen staring back at you. On roadside calls, these systems …
10 Things You Didn’t Know About BMW
Picture this…You’re standing on the hard shoulder, hazards blinking, waiting for help, and a BMW blasts past you like it’s late for its own movie premiere.We all know the stereotype …
Steering Wheel Vibration? Here’s What Happened… – Northcap
Got called out to a member with a nasty vibration through the steering wheel. Pulled up expecting a beater, but nope — it was a mint Lexus. Super clean. And …
Will Modifying Your Vehicle Void Your Warranty? This is important!
Buying a vehicle sparks creativity in some people. This often pushes them to place their personal marks on their cars. Modifying your car can make it stand out. However, it’s …
Are WeatherTech Mats Worth It? Here’s what customers say
There’s nothing better than a new car. New car feel, new car smell, and new car clean. Unfortunately, it doesn’t take long before the high-traffic areas of your vehicle begin …
Are Wheel Lock Nuts Worth It? Mechanics tips for trouble-free lock nuts
Depending on where you live, you may or may not already know how often tires are stolen off vehicles. Most of the time the thieves are after the rims, which …
Are Thule Cargo Boxes Worth It? – Worth every penny!
As a brand, Thule has enjoyed wide recognition in the roof-rack/cargo box market. In fact, the brand is so well known for its quality roof accessories that many people mistakenly …
Are Car Seat Covers Worth It? Worth their weight in gold!
We’ve all seen them, the crazy and sometimes absurd seat covers being proudly displayed by someone who wants the world to know, they love cows! You can find a seat …
Sat Nav Won’t Stick To Windscreen – Sorted!
Damn it! Stick already, this shouldn’t be this difficult, right? It’s frustrating, I know, but hang in there and we’ll get this figured out right now. Sat Nav’s commonly refuse …