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Winter comes and goes every year. With this, you have to be mindful of how to best prepare your car for the winter months in Illinois. Follow our list below to ensure that both you and your car, truck or SUV are ready for the sometimes brutal winter months ahead.
The 8 Series Coupe is beyond any two-door coup available with its twin-turbocharged inline six-cylinder motor.
It's a coup that is innovated and destined for the ultimate acceleration.
This rear-wheel-drive beast comes in three different models:
When choosing the right 8 Series from places like Patrick BMW, your starting point begins with the world's best 840i Coupe and goes up even higher in quality to the M850i xDrive Coupe.
The new BMW 6 Series has a spacious cargo room, a high-end cabin, and a wide range of robust engines. Nevertheless, it ranks close to the bottom of the comfortable large SUV class, in a big part since its projected possession costs are high for the section. Moreover, this car lacks the tight handling associated with several SUVs of its class.
Pros
• Powerful engines
• Updated standard features
• User-friendly infotainment system
• Excellent cargo space in Gran Turismo models
Cons
• Confined rear seats
• So-so handling
BMW 6-series features
You might see a differential listed among a vehicles specs. If you're unsure about this components purpose, were happy to explain at Patrick BMW.
Turning a car requires the outside wheels and inside wheels to travel at different speeds. Also, the outside wheels will travel farther during the turn. If a car's designer does not allow for those facts, the car will lose valuable traction. Fortunately, the differential is a standard component on every two-wheel-drive vehicle.
Suppose you rode around Schaumburg on an ancient chariot.
When you notice an issue with your braking system, you should schedule an appointment right away with the certified and skilled technicians at the auto service center of Patrick BMW. Keep these common issues in mind when considering whether your brakes are due for an inspection.
If it takes you longer than usual to stop, then you might have a problem with your brakes. The same is true if you have to put extra pressure on the brake pedal to get your car to come to a complete stop or if you hear strange noises when trying to stop. Any…
Leasing a vehicle comes with many benefits. The greatest benefit of leasing a car is lower out-of-pocket costs when acquiring and maintaining a BMW. When leasing, you can put little or no down payment and roll your upfront taxes and fees into the monthly payment. You can usually get more features and options that you wouldn’t necessarily get if you financed. If you’re trying to stay within a certain payment range and you get the pleasure of owning a new car every few years, leasing may be the best option for you. In addition, most lease terms keep…
Changing a flat tire is one of the most basic of all automotive repair jobs, and it’s something that every vehicle owner should know how to do. We here at Patrick BMW offer the following tips for handling this task so that you’re not left by the roadside in the event of a blowout or flat.
Before changing the tire, ensure that the ground is level and sufficiently stable to support the jack. Gather the jack, tire tool, spare tire and anything else that you’ll need so that you can perform the work quickly and without interruption…
Gaskets are small, fragile automotive parts that serve a big purpose inside your vehicle. They form seals between parts, prevent leaks and ingress of unwanted fluids and debris. Since gaskets aren't widely known, our Patrick BMW service department techs put together this brief intro for your benefit.
