Nashville Import Auto Repair

BMWs are renowned for their performance, luxury, and engineering precision, making them one of the funnest cars to own and drive. However, as any BMW owner knows, these high-performance cars come with complex features and, at times, challenging maintenance needs. If you’ve ever taken your BMW to an average Nashville auto shop and walked away frustrated and disappointed, you’re not alone. To keep your vehicle in top shape, you need a mechanic who specializes in these powerful driving machines. Here are five reasons why BMWs require expert care. 1. Advanced Engineering and Technology From intricate engine components to advanced computer systems, the complexity of BMW engineering requires specialized diagnostic tools and deep technical knowledge. Simple issues can often involve multiple interconnected systems, making troubleshooting more complex. 2. Precision Parts and Tight Tolerances BMWs are built with exacting standards ... read more

Is your Infiniti’s navigation system your primary means of navigation, only to become unresponsive, provide incorrect directions, or not load maps at all? Infiniti has developed an infotainment system that is supposed to enhance the ease of driving, but it can be a lot to deal with when it develops some issues. A poor navigation system is quite irritating, especially if you are in an unfamiliar area or on a tight schedule. If you are having issues with your car’s navigation system, you are not alone. Many other users of Infiniti cars have also complained of the same issue. Some of the problems reported by many Infiniti owners include slow response, wrong information on the map, or even complete system breakdown. Here are the causes of these glitches and how to rectify them so that you can have a reliable system again. Why Does the Infiniti Navigation System Go Bad ... read more

Is it just us or was this winter in Nashville extra brutal? Just like the snow and freezing temperatures can take a toll on our skin, homes, and moods, winter can be rough on our imported automobiles.  The cold temperatures, ice, and road salt all strain your vehicle, making it essential to check key components for wear and tear.  As the chill of winter fades, it's time to prepare your car for the warmer months ahead. Here’s what you need to know to keep your BMW, Mercedes, Audi, or other imported vehicle running smoothly this season. 1. Inspect and Replace Wiper Blades Winter weather can be tough on wiper blades. Ice and snow may cause the rubber to crack or tear, reducing visibility during Nashville’s heavy spring showers. Replacing worn-out wiper blades ensures you have a clear view of the road, which is critical for safe driving. 2. Check Tire Health and Alignment Cold temperatures can cause tire pressure to drop, leading to uneven wear. Additionally ... read more

Do you remember a situation when you got inside your Nissan on a rainy day and while driving you realized that your car skids every time you hit the brakes or turn sharply? This may mean that there is a problem with your car’s traction control system (TCS). The TCS is an important safety component that counteracts slipping and provides better traction for your Nissan on slippery or irregular road surfaces. But what happens when it stops working as it should? In this blog, we will explain how the traction control system works, how to identify that it is faulty, and how to go about fixing it. Regardless of whether you own a Nissan Altima, Rogue, Pathfinder, or any other model, you should learn how to avoid or at least identify these problems early enough to avoid the dangers and hefty costs associated with them. Traction Control System: What Does It Do? Traction ... read more

Do you ever get confused when you hear a loud screeching sound erupt from your Nissan’s engine or ever feel that your car AC is not as efficient as before? These may be signs of drive belt trouble; a fairly common problem that can shift your car’s performance from hero to zero. Known as serpentine belts, drive belts play a very important role in your Nissan by turning some of the key parts of the vehicle including the alternator, air conditioning compressor, or power steering. Once these belts start to wear out, you might experience a host of problems from simple sounds to major complications. Let’s look at how to spot a problem with the drive belt, and what can be done about it, or even better, how to avoid those problems. Signs That Your Drive Belt Is Worn Out Squealing Noise: A ... read more