Volkswagens have a renowned reputation for efficiency and durability. Similarly, their unique design and impressive safety features have made the Volkswagen brand a top choice for many drivers today. There are common issues you may have to contend with while driving your Volkswagen. Thankfully, our mechanics have the experience and knowledge to handle issues with…
Metal shavings in your oil are not normal, and even worse if you notice them in your oil dipstick while checking your oil level. It is your engine crying for help. Although it is quite unusual for metal shaving to contaminate your engine oil, if it happens, then your engine is at high risk of…
If you’re on this page, it’s probably because you’ve experienced your VW vibrating while your car is idling. Often, this intense vibration can be both worrisome and uncomfortable. You have made the first right step in trying to find out exactly why your VW is shaking while idling. There are usually various reasons why you…
The check engine light can be frustrating when it turns on in your Porsche. Usually, you do not know the problem, but you can be sure that you will need to visit a repair shop. A check engine light warning could signal a minor issue, such as a loose gas cap, or a major problem…
A critical component of a vehicle’s engine performance is the oil pump, and its failure could result in terrible damage to your vehicle. Although most drivers never see the need to replace their oil pumps, it is vital to know that these cars will display various signs that will alert you to the fact that…
Under normal conditions, you will barely see any exhaust emissions from your Audi’s tailpipe. Usually, what comes out is a light white vapor of condensation that dissipates in the air as soon as it comes out. This type of exhaust emission is normal when your engine warms up, particularly in cooler weather. However, if you…
The ECT (Energy Coolant Temperature Sensor) is another name for the coolant temperature sensor. The temperature of your Volkswagen’s engine is measured by this sensor. The data it collects has an impact on fuel supply, the proper timing of the ignition, and the performance of the engine. The engine block or cylinder head is usually…
The wheel bearing is a set of steel balls held together in a metal ring called a race. This is located in the wheel hub of your Mini Cooper. It helps control the friction level produced by the wheel’s rotation and allows for a smooth ride. Each wheel hub has its bearing, and the bearings…
Porsche is a luxury automotive brand founded in 1931 and headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany responsible for designing and manufacturing high-performance sedans, SUVs, and sports cars tailored to high-end customers. These vehicles are held to an extremely high standard from the start of the manufacturing process all the way to the customer driving it off of…
When you notice rough idling in your Volkswagen or feel your vehicle starting to shake when stopped at a stoplight, there are many underlying issues that could be causing these problems. A defective MAF sensor is one of the most common issues with Volkswagen models that owners will experience. The MAF sensor in a Volkswagen…