Acceleration stumble (or engine stumble) is one of the most common issues with Minis. When an acceleration stumble happens, the engine is suddenly jerked, making it difficult to move the car further or even accelerate properly. If you have experienced this, you would understand that your Mini needs urgent care because it immediately disrupts its proper function. Hence, it…
Read MoreMINI’s are a popular German vehicle, made by the well-known manufacturer, BMW. Stylish and compact in design, it is understandable why customers want to purchase them. One common mechanical problem that drivers encounter with MINIs is the frustrating experience of acceleration stumble. When a car does not accelerate as intended, it is a safety risk and indicates a more significant…
Read MoreThe Mini Cooper is a part of pop culture. Its distinctive design makes it highly recognizable. It is dependable and fun to drive. However, as with every other vehicle on the road, it can experience component failures. Mini Coopers are notorious for timing chain failure, but the issue does not affect every model. If you own a Mini Cooper, you…
Read MoreAn illuminated check engine light on your Mini indicates a problem has been detected. It can be something simple or a major headache. Not knowing the severity of the problem can be stressful. When the light is triggered, it is important to have the problem diagnosed right away. At Master’s European and Japanese Auto Repair, our technicians will inspect…
Read MoreWithin a car as trusted as your Mini, certain parts like the water pump are important to the overall function of your vehicle. The water pump is a looped system for the coolant in your vehicle. It is responsible for pumping the coolant in your vehicle from the radiator to the coolant system, engine, and then back into the radiator.…
Read MoreThere’s a reason European car brands are so popular. They have superior performance quality and are dependable and enjoyable to drive. The MINI is a well-known compact car known for its great performance and maneuverability. It is surprisingly spacious and comfortable for its size, making it an extremely popular choice. However, in order to maintain these sporty, high-quality vehicles, there…
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