Car Problems & Repairs

Clean Automotive Intake Valves and Why it Matters

Clean Automotive Intake Valves and Why it Matters

Recently four of BA Auto Care’s technicians returned from four days of training in Kansas City. The big topic of conversation among them was the build-up of carbon on the valves due to direct fuel injection. I came across this blog that talks about issues related to carbon build up on BMW Mini valves.

Think Oil Changes Every 3000 Miles Are All You Need? Better Read This

Think Oil Changes Every 3000 Miles Are All You Need? Better Read This

Over the past several years, there’s been a lot of attention paid to getting an oil change every 3000 miles. Lube shops that do oil changes and services are now prevalent and accepted in the industry, but is getting an oil service on your car every 3000 miles all the preventive maintenance you need?

Hybrid Car Repair in Columbia, MD

Hybrid Car Repair in Columbia, MD

If you are looking for a place to service your hybrid car in Columbia, MD, here at BA Auto Care we provide hybrid car repairs and services. In fact, as advocates of protecting the environment, we’ve made sure to keep up with hybrid car technology and to ensure we have highly qualified auto techs on hand to provide hybrid car service.

A Glimpse into the Good Old Days of Easy “Jaguar Repairs”

A Glimpse into the Good Old Days of Easy “Jaguar Repairs”

This winter a long time customer dropped by and asked if I would work on his 1962 E-Type Jaguar. Normally we do not work on these classic Jaguars because the new generation of Jaguar technicians are experienced in the complex systems of the new class of Jaguars rather than the older cars that have been around for more than forty years.

4 Steps to Resolving an Auto Service or Repair Issue

4 Steps to Resolving an Auto Service or Repair Issue

When we interact with consumer service businesses —whether it’s a hairstylist, a veterinarian, or an automotive shop—it’s important to know how to handle problems when they arise. Maintaining objectivity can be difficult, but orderliness is helpful in deciding on an approach.