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FAQs About Transmission Problems and Repairs

FAQs About Transmission Problems and Repairs

Photos by Philipp Katzenberger On Unsplash FAQs About Transmission Problems and Repairs If you've stumbled upon this blog, chances are you're either a car enthusiast or someone experiencing a few bumps in the road! Transmission problems can be a real headache, but fear not, because we're here to demystify the mysteries of your car's gears and clutches. At Brown Motor Works, we understand the stress that comes with transmission troubles, and that's why we're bringing you this fun and educational guide to answer some of the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about transmission problems and repairs. So buckle up and get a cup of coffee as we dive into the world of gears and grease! What Causes Transmission Problems? Let's kick things off with the million-dollar question. Transmission issues can stem from various factors, but the ... read more

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Performance Issues? Let's Brown Motor Works Troubleshoot!

Performance Issues? Let's Brown Motor Works Troubleshoot!

Photo by Luca David On Unsplash Performance Issues? Let Brown Motor Works Troubleshoot! There's a certain thrill in how a well-tuned BMW glides effortlessly on the roads of Columbia. However, even the most finely crafted machines can experience performance issues over time. When your vehicle's performance falters, it's essential to promptly identify and address the underlying problems. We'll explore standard performance problems vehicles face and how Brown Motor Works in Columbia is your go-to solution for diagnosing and resolving these issues. Unraveling the Performance Puzzle Many things could be affecting your BMW’s performance. Most commonly, we see the following as symptoms of a vehicle in need of help:   Decreased Fuel Efficiency. If you visit the gas station more frequently than usual, it might be due to a drop in fuel efficiency. This could stem ... read more

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Introducing the Class of 2024: BMW's Exciting Lineup

Introducing the Class of 2024: BMW's Exciting Lineup

Photo by Leon Seibert on Unsplash   Introducing the Class of 2024: BMW's Exciting Lineup As we gear up for the new academic year, let's shift our focus from textbooks to thrilling four-wheeled companions. As your neighborhood BMW enthusiast, Brown Motor Works is delighted to discuss the class of 2024–the latest BMW models set to grace the roads in the upcoming year. From the sleek and stylish to the powerful and luxurious, these vehicles represent the epitome of automotive engineering. Join us as we explore the standout features and offerings of the 2024 BMW lineup! The Bold and Expressive BMW 4 Series Coupe Prepare to make a statement on the road with the 2024 BMW 4 Series Coupe. This coupe's daring design, powerful performance, and innovative technology create an irresistible combination. From its sleek exterior lines to its refined interior, the BMW 4 Series e ... read more

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Summer Day Trips Near Columbia: Getting Your BMW Ready for the Road

Summer Day Trips Near Columbia: Getting Your BMW Ready for the Road

Photo by Karolina Bobek on Unsplash Summer Day Trips Near Columbia: Getting Your BMW Ready for the Road Summer is here, and South Carolina is calling! Whether you're a long-time resident or a newcomer, there's always something new to discover in the Palmetto State. If you own a BMW, you know that your car deserves the best care and attention, especially when embarking on a summer road trip. In this blog post, we'll guide you through the essential maintenance tasks to get your BMW road-ready and share some exciting day trip ideas near Columbia. So buckle up, roll down the windows, and let's hit the road! Service Is A Must Before Your Summer Road Trips Summer is the perfect time to hit the road and explore the beautiful destinations around Columbia. If you own a BMW, you know this luxury vehicle deserves the best care. Before you embark on your next adventure, ensur ... read more

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Preventative Maintenance For The Summer Time

Preventative Maintenance For The Summer Time

Photo by Devon on Unsplash Preventative Maintenance For The Summer Time South Carolina summers are known for their high temperatures, humidity, and frequent thunderstorms. While these weather conditions are great for spending time outdoors, they can also take a toll on your car. Hot temperatures can cause your car's engine to overheat, primarily if your cooling system isn't functioning correctly. Humidity can cause rust and corrosion on your car's exterior and undercarriage, leading to damage over time. And frequent thunderstorms can make for hazardous driving conditions, especially if your tires or brakes aren't in top shape.   As the summer season approaches, you must ensure your car is ready for the road ahead. Regular preventative maintenance can help you avoid unexpected breakdowns and expensive repairs down the line. At Brown Motor Works, we specializ ... read more

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Why We Love BMW: A Valentine’s Day Tribute To Luxury Cars

Why We Love BMW: A Valentine’s Day Tribute To Luxury Cars

Photo by Robert Nickson on Unsplash Why We Love BMW: A Valentine’s Day Tribute To Luxury Cars At our auto repair shop, we have a deep appreciation for the BMW brand and all it stands for. From superior engineering to luxurious design, BMWs are a symbol of excellence in the automotive world. From superior performance and reliability to a sleek and stylish design, BMWs are perfect for those looking for an exceptional driving experience. This Valentine's Day, we want to take a moment to express our love for BMWs and all they offer. The Benefits of Owning a BMW The benefits of owning a BMW are plentiful. From the superior handling and powerful engine to the luxurious interior and exterior design, BMWs are engineered for performance and comfort. In addition, BMWs are known for their reliability and longevity, making them an excellent investment for those looking for a car that w ... read more

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AC Services To Help You Survive The Cruel Summer!

AC Services To Help You Survive The Cruel Summer!

Photo by Sofia on Unsplash AC Services To Help You Survive The Cruel Summer! Summer is finally here, and most of us are ready for the adventures ahead. However, summer is also a time when cars experience many heat-related issues. We have your back on how to be prepared and ahead of the game to survive the cruel summer! Tips For Surviving And Thriving The Cruel Summer Test your AC: If you are driving your car out and about and your vehicle fails to cool you down from the summer heat, you might need to check your AC. You will most likely need more refrigerant or to replace your air filters.   Get a fresh car wash: This might be obvious, but car washes help get rid of road slats and grime that can cause damage to your car's paint and undercarriage, which is hard to see.    Check your tire pressure: The road is extra hot during the summer, and drastic temperature cha ... read more

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Are You Getting The Most Of Your Tax Returns? Here’s How You Can Use Them To Help Your BMW

Are You Getting The Most Of Your Tax Returns? Here’s How You Can Use Them To Help Your BMW

Photo by Leon Dewiwje on Unsplash   February is the month of love, black history month, and the beginning of tax season. Thinking frugally is sometimes seen as cheap, but we know that's not necessarily true. Being frugal can lead to saving money for a rainy day or even your BMW.  Why would you want to wait till the last minute to do your taxes when you can get ahead of the curve and start the year off strong! If you get a tax return of any kind, your BMW could use the extra love that your tax return can bring. We always recommend you upkeep your BMW to have the best return on your investment.  Preventative maintenance is the key to keeping your BMW in tip-top shape. What things should you look out for as your BMW ages?  Faulty Coolant Systems: Your BMW's coolant system is important because it keeps the engine at an optimum temperature that prevents it fro ... read more

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New Year, New Future. The Apple Car And What It Means For The Automotive World

New Year, New Future. The Apple Car And What It Means For The Automotive World

Photo by Andy Wang on Unsplash   Few initiatives have been as speculated and discussed last year as “Project Titan.” We know so far that this project will serve as Apple’s official attempt to conquer the automotive world and potentially compete with the 800-pound gorilla in the room, Tesla Inc.    Although the hardware empire of Tim Cook is still relatively silent regarding its self-driving technology ambitions, Tim Cook has previously hinted at it, including in this interview with the New York Times, saying:    “In terms of work we’re doing (in that field), I’m g ... read more

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Gifts for the BMW Lovers in Your Life

Gifts for the BMW Lovers in Your Life

Photo by Fernando Marques on Unsplash   What do you get for the BMW lover who has everything they need in their car? Accessorize. There’s lots of wonderful add-on products to enhance a BMW fan’s driving experience!   The BMW driving club is one of the most active across the whole car industry, and if we had to make a list of all the gifts the fandom would enjoy, a book would be the more appropriate medium, instead of an article! However, we’ve never been ones who would run from a challenge. Here are four gifts that we think are some of the best gifts for BMW lovers!   BMW Fusion Tumbler - Let’s face it, most of the bottles and cups ... read more

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