by Brian England | Jun 10, 2014 | Auto Questions, Auto Tips
When you bring your car in for servicing at BA Auto Care we road test your car. We test it before we bring it into the shop for servicing (AM Road Testing) and after the repair or maintenance work has been completed (PM Road Testing). That’s why your mileage...
by Brian England | Jun 4, 2014 | Auto Questions
What is the Anti-Lock Braking System? The anti-lock brake system (ABS) is a safety system that allows the wheels on a motor vehicle to maintain tractive contact / friction with the road surface no matter how hard the driver pushes the brake pedal. The ABS does this by...
by Brian England | May 13, 2014 | Auto Tips, Car Problems & Repairs
We’ve had Mini Cooper owners come in with questions and observations like these: “I noticed a chemical type odor coming through the heater vents.” “When I park my car and walk by the hood it smells.” “I see blue liquid under the...
by Brian England | May 6, 2014 | Auto Questions
Loud vehicle noises were once a common concern for drivers. Suddenly their cars would begin to sound very loud. People would tell us: “My car sounds like a Mack truck;” or “My car is making a loud noise, and it’s even worse going up...
by Brian England | Apr 29, 2014 | Auto Questions
“There is something hanging under my car.” I have heard this said to me many times. It is usually said with a sense of urgency and concern. Well the good news is, most times there’s not much to worry about — unlike in the 1991 movie classic,...
