5 Considerations when exploring independent service options
When it comes to maintaining a Porsche, BMW, Mercedes, Audi or any other European brand, servicing your vehicle with the right service provider is a big decision. At Motor Werke, we have over 15 years of business in Kelowna, servicing cars from all over the Okanagan Valley and BC interior. Below we’ll explore five reasons […]
Purchasing a Used Car
Many owners out there will purchase a brand new car and keep it for a few years, putting 50 to 100 thousand kilometers or so on the clock before selling it or trading it in for another new car. This timeframe is where most of the depreciation occurs on a new vehicle, so that can […]
5 Summer Maintenance Tips
We are creeping closer and closer to summer and the near-40 degree weather, wildfire smoke, rain, and long road trips that come with it. All of us may be ready for it, but your vehicle might not be. Now is the perfect time to check in and make sure everything is good and well under […]
Why does my MINI Cooper have reduced engine power?
You bought your MINI Cooper because you wanted a fun and fuel-efficient, daily driver. MINI’s offer sporty handling and zippy acceleration, so when your car has reduced engine power, it’s easy to notice. There are several common causes for reduced power in a MINI Cooper, and we are going to cover them here. Timing chains […]
Big Mini Crankcase Issue Causes Rough Run
The problem with this 2011 Mini Cooper Countryman S All4? The vehicle was running rough. As this can be caused by a number of issues, the Motor Werke team did what they do best and started exploring. They found that the crankcase vent valve was torn.