Just in for scheduled maintenance, there's nothing wrong with this car, in any way, shape or form. New Pirellis will be installed before she leaves our shop.
I love this Anthracite Brown. Not to be a hater, but Porsche's Cognac Brown is a bit much, like blackstrap molasses when you could have used Vermont maple syrup. Read More
This rather lengthy video will not be for everyone, unless they're really interested in belt pulleys.
Old, spent belt pulleys can appear to be ok, even when they're ready to give up the ghost. Read More
It takes about three hours to replace the engine air filter element for a Panamera. The front bumper has to be removed - seriously. Read More
The intake manifold had to be removed from this engine for repair.
The "tumble flap" intake control rods are made of plastic and commonly break after a while. Nothing unusual there. Read More
This Panamera with a 3.6 Liter V6 engine has an oil pressure warning. The first step in wading into these waters is looking at the quantity and quality of engine oil, and to cut open the oil filter to see what may be found. Read More
Oil can leak internally, onto the spark plugs, without any external signs of leaking. This is a minor leak, as the tubes are not filled with pools of oil. Read More
Examination of this flywheel shows how worn the center mass has become. It's easy to clock this contact surface with no resistance, nor does it have the slightest bit of return Read More
Your car is subjected to a ton of wear and tear. Constant years of depending on it to get you where you need to be along with exposure to harsh and changing weather conditions will leave your car looking worse for wear. While complete renovations may seem costly and time consuming, there are cheap ways to go about renovating your car piece by piece, saving you money while making sure your car looks and drives as good as new. Spring... Read More
One of the most important parts on your car is the muffler. Located under the rear of the car, it is essentially the exhaust system of your vehicle’s engine. The muffler helps reduce the amount of noise produced by your engine as well as also controlling the backpressure of the engine, which improves the endurance and performance of your car’s engine. Backpressure is created by the engine’s valves moving in all possible directions and colliding and cancelling each other out,... Read More
Perhaps the worst part of seeing the check engine light come on in your car is the uncertainty that comes with it. The check engine light can come on for a wide variety of the reasons and while not all of them are as costly and as massive as you may think, it’s important to know where to look first and what the most common causes will turn on the check engine light and how to fix them as fast... Read More
