Month: September 2014

BMW has had a tight relationship with the people over in Cupertino California for years.  No matter what you think of either, the fact is both value innovation and design.  We just came across an interesting news clip related to the new Apple Watch and BMW i series of vehicles (the all-electric i3 and the…

This BMW came in with multiple cylinder misfires, we scanned the engine control computer and found errors for misfires and an error for a lean condition.  Our BMW factory trained technician suspected an air leak in the intake system.  He connected to intake system to our smoke machine to check for intake leaks.  He found leaks at…

DART auto offers pre-purchase inspections for all of the vehicles we service.  Pre-purchase inspections allow you to know what shape a car is in before you buy it and can give you leverage with the seller.  If repairs are needed you can often negotiate with the seller to cover all or part of the cost…

The “shoulder seasons” are fairly short here in Colorado. While autumn can be some of the most beautiful times, it is also one of the most dangerous for drivers venturing out on our highways. Speaking with our friends at Apex Auto Body, they said that hail season creates a lot of bodywork for cars, but…