Safety is the most important thing when operating a MINI and that starts with proper MINI maintenance. Proper wheel alignment plays an important role in ensuring the safety of a vehicle, the driver, passengers and others on the road. A correct wheel alignment is fundamental to ensure your car is driving the way it is…
Getting stranded with a dead battery is a situation no one wants to be in. Thankfully batteries usually give a few warning signs that they’re about to die. Learn how to spot the clues so you can replace your battery before your get stuck on the side of the road. 1) The Engine is Slow…
Now that the warmer weather has arrived, let’s talk summertime tire etiquette. Most of us roll through each season with all-season tires because it’s less of a hassle to make the swap. But should you really? Let’s discuss the difference between the two so you know how to order your next set of tires. What…
April is the time of the year when you start giving your MINI some extra care and attention. It’s a month when winter has officially come to an end, long road-trips have begun, and National Car Care Month is observed. Basic maintenance can improve your vehicle’s safety and dependability, while preventing costly issues down the…
After a long season of cold temps, ice and snow, your car needs a little extra care. Say goodbye to winter and prepare for the warmer months with this easy car maintenance checklist. Thoroughly Wash Your Car The first thing you should do is give your MINI a thorough washing. Not only will this clear…
After a long, cold winter, spring can’t come soon enough! With Spring Break just around the corner, you don’t have to go far to get away. A staycation can be just as fun. Whether you live in Schaumburg, Illinois or you’re just coming to the area to get away, there are lots of ways to…
