Posted on 6/30/2025

At Brown Motor Works Northeast, we understand the intricacies of European vehicles. Your BMW or Lexus is a testament to engineering excellence, and proper maintenance is key to ensuring optimal performance, especially during Columbia's hot summer months. 1. Air Conditioning Performance A fully functional A/C system is essential for comfort during summer drives. If you notice reduced cooling efficiency or unusual noises, it's time for an inspection. Our ASE-certified technicians can assess your system for leaks, refrigerant levels, and overall performance to keep you cool on the road. 2. Cooling System Check Your vehicle's cooling system prevents the engine from overheating. We'll inspect the radiator, hoses, and coolant levels to ensure everything is in top condition, reducing the risk of breakdowns in the heat. 3. Battery Health High temperatures can affect bat ... read more
Posted on 5/31/2025

A Maintenance Checklist for Audi, MINI, and Lexus Owners At Brown Motor Works Northeast, we understand the intricacies of European vehicles. Your Audi, MINI, or Lexus is a testament to engineering excellence, and its electrical system plays a pivotal role in ensuring optimal performance. As Columbia's premier service center for European models, we're here to guide you through maintaining your vehicle's electrical health. Why Electrical System Maintenance Matters Modern vehicles rely heavily on their electrical systems. From starting your engine to powering advanced infotainment systems, a well-maintained electrical system ensures reliability and safety. Electrical Maintenance Checklist Battery Health Inspect for corrosion on terminals. Ensure secure connections. Test voltage levels regularly. Alternato ... read more
Posted on 12/31/2023

Photo By CHUTTERSNAP On Unsplash 5 Compelling Reasons Why Oil Changes Are Vital for Your BMW Are you ready to cruise into the New Year in style, with your beloved BMW purring like a contented cat? As we usher in a fresh start, it's the perfect time to make a resolution that not only pampers your prized possession but also saves you from unexpected car woes. So, rev up those engines and get ready to take better care of your car in the new year, because at Brown Motor Works, we're here to make 2024 the smoothest ride you've ever had! Buckle up and let's explore the top five reasons why oil changes are your BMW's best friend on the road to a fantastic new year. 1. Engine Longevity Regular oil changes are essential for maintaining the longevity of your BMW's engine. The oil in your engine acts as a lubrica ... read more