Oceanside Auto Repair

One thing that can simply put a stop to your day is car-starting troubles. You turn your key or press the start button, and you get no response. You might sit there in panic or talk yourself through all the things that could have gone wrong. Many things can cause starting problems, including electrical system failures.  Let us help you stop your stressing by evaluating these three electrical components: BATTERY When a vehicle doesn't start, this is probably the first place that most people will look. A drained battery can be caused by accidentally leaving your lights on or leaving the key in your ignition. Or sometimes it can simply mean your car battery is old. You may be able to revive the battery with jumper cables. We can test your car battery at our auto repair shop to see whether it is the issue. STARTER If jumpstarting the battery isn’t helping you out, it might be the starter. In simple terms, this component is responsible for delivering power from ... read more

We recently received this question on Facebook and thought it best to put the answer here for everyone -  Jeff asked - "I know G01 is still a relatively new car, but what is your guys take on preventative maintenance with this vehicle and your experience with B58? Anything i should look out for? Does the work you guys done will be recorded by Carfax? Will BMW service know about what works have done?" Jeff has an X3 m40i which if you don't know is one of the coolest SAV's BMW produces right now. The turbo and all wheel drive compact SAV has everything you need to dominate any terrain on your way to dropping the kids off at school. We used to have 2 BMW X3's as loaner cars and they were 2 of the best vehicles we've ever owned. So lets answer Jeff's question about maintaining his BMW X3 -  First things first - Yes all of our services are reported to carfax so your records will be kept up to date and show the awesome mai ... read more