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Essential Fall Tire Maintenance Tips

September 30th, 2024 by

Follow these essential tips to prepare your MINI’s tires for the fall season: Monitor Tire Pressure As temperatures drop, tire pressure tends to decrease. Check the pressure of all four tires, including the spare, using a tire pressure gauge. The recommended pressure can usually be found in your owner’s manual or on the driver’s side…

Labor Day Weekend Car Care: Tips for a Smooth Ride

August 31st, 2024 by

Labor Day weekend is the unofficial end of summer and a great time for road trips, getaways, and enjoying the last of the warm weather. Whether you’re heading out for a long drive or just using the extra day off to relax, it’s important to ensure your MINI is in top condition. Before you hit…

Is It Safe to Continue Driving with the Check Engine Light On?

June 30th, 2024 by

Driving can be a liberating experience, but nothing disrupts that freedom quite like the sudden illumination of the check engine light. It’s a signal that can evoke concern, confusion, and sometimes even panic. What does it mean? Can you continue driving safely? Let us understand the check engine light and provide guidance on what to…

How to Tell if Your MINI’s Car Battery is Dead

April 30th, 2024 by

Unsure about the condition of your MINI’s car battery? Whether you’re having trouble starting your vehicle or hearing unusual grinding noises, these are the typical indicators that your battery may be “dead”. Although a “dead” battery typically refers to one that cannot start the car, there are several signs that may indicate a faulty battery….

Preventative Maintenance Tips for the Changing Seasons

February 29th, 2024 by

Maintaining your MINI is a year-round practice, but it becomes especially important when the seasons change. As the seasons change, so do the requirements placed on your car. We’ve put together a list of preventative maintenance tips you should keep in mind as the temperatures change: Tires: Your tires will change as the seasons do….

5 Ways to Prepare Your MINI for Winter Driving

January 31st, 2024 by

Winter weather can be dangerous for both you and your vehicle. Stay ahead of the snow, sleet, and ice by winterizing your MINI at Patrick MINI. Utilize these 5 steps and don’t let your safety be compromised by driving in harsh weather conditions. Install Winter Tires With snow and ice upon us, navigating your MINI…

6 New Year’s Resolutions Every MINI Owner Should Have

December 31st, 2023 by

A new year is the perfect time set goals and resolutions. Many people think about ways to improve their health and general lifestyle, but we often forget about our cars. Your car is your prized possession and companion on the road; as a car owner it is your responsibility to take care of it. Make…

Four Essential Services You’ll Find at Patrick MINI

November 30th, 2023 by

It’s important to look after your MINI to keep all its parts and systems in good working order. Our team of car service and repair professionals is well-versed in all things related to the MINI brand and maintenance. Below are some of the most essential services Patrick MINI has to offer. 1. Multi-Point Inspections A…

Why Synthetic Oil is Better for Your MINI

September 30th, 2023 by

Every vehicle with a combustion engine needs oil to keep the internal parts lubricated, freely moving, cool, and protected from corrosion. Are you trying to decide what’s best for your MINI? Let’s dive into the difference between Conventional Oil and Synthetic Oil. Conventional Oil  Conventional oil, also called mineral oil or regular oil, is an…

Why You Should Take Your MINI to the Dealership for Service

August 31st, 2023 by

Why are we the clear choice for MINI service? It all starts with our trustworthy team. Schaumburg drivers can count on our MINI Certified technicians who are experts on all models. Patrick MINI is a premier destination for drivers looking for quality automotive service and genuine MINI parts. Our team of car service and repair…

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