BMW Archives - Robert's Auto Service

2018 BMW X3
Mileage
50,026
Service Date
12/11/2024
Services Performed
CUSTOMER STATES THE WASHER FLUID IS LEAKING OUT AND THE WASHER IS NOT WORKING – CHECK AND ADVISE
REMOVE AND REPLACE THE WASHER RESERVOIR AND PUMPS
PETE W. gave our service a 5 star review on 12/11/2024
2008 BMW 328i
Mileage
88,851
Service Date
12/3/2024
Services Performed
–Pressure test the cooling system for leaks –Check thermostat operation –Check cooling fan/switch operation –Check drive belts and radiator hoses RESULTS OF LEAK IF ANY: RESULTS OF TEST: ***CAUTION: YOUR VEHICLE MAY HAVE OVERHEATED AND HAVE ENGINE DAMAGE. IT IS DIFFICULT TO PROPERLY TEST FOR DAMAGE TO THE ENGINE UNTIL THE COOLING SYSTEM IS REPAIRED TO PROPER SPECIFICATIONS AND THE VEHICLE IS TESTED UNDER PROPER OPERATING CONDITIONS***
REPLACE THE UPPER RADIATOR HOSE (BROKEN) AND
AUTOMATIC ROLL-OVER PROTECTION SYSTEM – ACTIVATE – [Open convertible top. Activate automatic rollover protection system via OBD diagnostic link.] HORN, HEADLAMP FLASHERS, HAZARD FLASHERS, TURN SIGNALS – CHECK A/C & HEATING SYSTEMS – INSPECT – [Inspect heater and air-conditioning blower.] BATTERY – INSPECT – [Check state of charge (magic eye) and charge if required.] BRAKE SYSTEM – INSPECT – [For the Brake System Connections and Lines: check for leaks, damage and correct positioning.] COOLANT LEVEL – INSPECT – [Check coolant fluid level and concentration.] LIGHTS & CONTROLS – INSPECT – [Check lighting system, i.e.: headlights, foglights, parking, back-up, license plate, interior (including map reading lights), glove box, flashlight, illuminated makeup mirrors, luggage compartment/area lights.] POWER STEERING FLUID – INSPECT – [Check fluid level.] REAR VIEW MIRRORS – INSPECT SEAT/SAFETY BELTS – INSPECT – [Check condition and function.] SRS AIRBAG UNITS – INSPECT – [Visually inspect units for torn covers, obvious damage or attachment of stickers.] STEERING SYSTEM – INSPECT – [Check for clearance, leaks, damage and wear.] TIRES – INSPECT – [Check tread depth, wear pattern, outer condition, inflation pressure. Correct pressure if necessary.] UNDERBODY CONTACT POINTS & LINKAGE – INSPECT – [Inspect underbody, including all visible parts (i.e. transmission, rear axle, fuel lines, exhaust system), check for damage, leaks and corrosion.] WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID AND ANTIFREEZE PROTECTION – INSPECT – [Check protection level, fluid level, top if necessary.] WINDSHIELD WIPER & WASHER SYSTEMS – INSPECT – [Check windshield wiper and washer jet positions.] CONDITION BASED SERVICE SYSTEM (CBS) – RESET – [Reset the CBS after every service.] TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM SENSORS – RESET VEHICLE – ROAD-TEST – [Check brakes, including burnishing of parking brake pads; check steering, shock absorbers (visual) and transmission.]
–Remove old brake fluid from reservoir –Check and clean the reservoir if applicable –Install new brake fluid –Power bleed the system
Charges are for proper disposal of hazardous waste generated during repairs/ service to your motor vehicle. Such charges include but not limited to,all engine and drive train fluids and any other hazardous waste as described by law.
REPLACE THE OIL FILTER CAP O-RING (LEAKING OIL)
SONIA E. gave our service a 5 star review on 12/5/2024
2014 BMW X3
Mileage
105,460
Service Date
10/25/2024
Services Performed
PARKING BRAKE – INSPECT – [Check function.] AIR CLEANER/ELEMENT – REPLACE – [After every 5th Engine Oil Service: Intake air cleaner: replace air filter element (reduce replacement interval in dusty operating conditions)] CABIN AIR FILTER – REPLACE – [After every 2nd Engine Oil Service: Ventilation microfilter: replace ventilation microfilter.] ENGINE OIL & FILTER – REPLACE SPARK PLUGS – REPLACE – [Replace Spark Plugs at approximately 60,000 miles or at every 6th engine oil service.] CONDITION BASED SERVICE SYSTEM (CBS) – RESET – [Reset the CBS after every service.]
Charges are for proper disposal of hazardous waste generated during repairs/ service to your motor vehicle. Such charges include but not limited to,all engine and drive train fluids and any other hazardous waste as described by law.
CALIFORNIA RECYCLING FEE
REPLACE THE FRONT AND REAR WIPER BLADES
–Remove old brake fluid from reservoir –Check and clean the reservoir if applicable –Install new brake fluid –Power bleed the system
Charges are for proper disposal of hazardous waste generated during repairs/ service to your motor vehicle. Such charges include but not limited to,all engine and drive train fluids and any other hazardous waste as described by law.
REMOVE AND REPLACE THE BATTERY, SET CLOCK TO CORRECT TIME, INITIALIZE WINDOWS (INCLUDING SUNROOF / CONVERTIBLE TOP AND POWER LOCKS), ENTER RADIO CODE AND REGISTER NEW BATTERY TO VEHICLE (ADDITIONAL CHARGES MAY APPLY)
CALIFORNIA BATTERY FEE
ALLAN M. gave our service a 5 star review on 10/25/2024
2007 BMW 328i
Mileage
67,065
Service Date
10/11/2024
Services Performed
**NOTE: ENGINE BELLY PAN SHIELD IS DAMAGED AND MISSING HALF IF IT'S MATERIAL**
RESEAL THE OIL FILTER HOUSING (LEAKING)
RESEAL THE OIL PAN (LEAKING)
REPLACE THE FRONT END FRONT LOWER CONTROL ARM BUSHINGS (LEAKING / PLAY)
DUALTONE INVOICE#
SHANE O. gave our service a 5 star review on 10/11/2024
2008 BMW 535i
Mileage
124,646
Service Date
10/3/2024
Services Performed
SEE BELOW – FOUND DEFECTIVE ALTERNATOR, MAKING NOISE INTERNALLY, REPLACE THE BELT, REMOVE BOTH DRIVE BELT PULLEYS, CLEAN BELT RESIDUE – REPLACE THEM IF NEEDED.
ALTERNATOR ASSEMBLY – Remove & Replace – [Includes: Test.] (DEFECTIVE BEARING)
CHECK BELT PULLEYS – CLEAN BELT RESIDUE AND INSPECT
JAY B. gave our service a 5 star review on 10/4/2024
2018 BMW X3
Mileage
48,972
Service Date
9/5/2024
Services Performed
–Remove old brake fluid from reservoir –Check and clean the reservoir if applicable –Install new brake fluid –Power bleed the system
Charges are for proper disposal of hazardous waste generated during repairs/ service to your motor vehicle. Such charges include but not limited to,all engine and drive train fluids and any other hazardous waste as described by law.
PETE W. gave our service a 5 star review on 9/5/2024
2007 BMW 335i
Mileage
94,000
Service Date
6/21/2024
Services Performed
SEE BELOW
REPLACE THE CAS MODULE AND RECHECK
CRYSTAL W. gave our service a 5 star review on 6/21/2024
2016 BMW X1
Mileage
103,433
Service Date
3/11/2024
Services Performed
NO REPAIR NEEDED AT THIS TIME
NOUDJOUM H. gave our service a 5 star review on 3/11/2024
2016 BMW 328i GT xDrive
Mileage
70,599
Service Date
1/20/2024
Services Performed
PARKING BRAKE – INSPECT – [Check function and pre-burnish.] AIR CLEANER/ELEMENT – REPLACE – [After every 3rd engine oil change: Intake air cleaner: replace air filter element (reduce replacement interval in dusty operating conditions).] ENGINE OIL & FILTER – REPLACE CONDITION BASED SERVICE SYSTEM (CBS) – RESET – [Reset the CBS after every service.]
CALIFORNIA RECYCLING FEE
Charges are for proper disposal of hazardous waste generated during repairs/ service to your motor vehicle. Such charges include but not limited to,all engine and drive train fluids and any other hazardous waste as described by law.
DR. GARY B. gave our service a 5 star review on 1/20/2024
2014 BMW X3
Mileage
98,456
Service Date
12/8/2023
Services Performed
–Pressure test the cooling system for leaks –Check thermostat operation –Check cooling fan/switch operation –Check drive belts and radiator hoses RESULTS OF LEAK IF ANY: RADIATOR DEFECTIVE RESULTS OF TEST: PASSED ***CAUTION: YOUR VEHICLE MAY HAVE OVERHEATED AND HAVE ENGINE DAMAGE. IT IS DIFFICULT TO PROPERLY TEST FOR DAMAGE TO THE ENGINE UNTIL THE COOLING SYSTEM IS REPAIRED TO PROPER SPECIFICATIONS AND THE VEHICLE IS TESTED UNDER PROPER OPERATING CONDITIONS***
RADIATOR – Remove & Replace – [Includes: Bleed System (where applicable).] *WARRANTY*
REPLACE THE COOLANT HOSE FROM LOWER TRANSMISSION COOLER TO RADIATOR (NOT SEALING)
ALLAN M. gave our service a 5 star review on 12/12/2023

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