BMW

2012 BMW X6

CRM Mitchell1 2023-08-03T22:01:49+00:00

Mileage

53,164

Service Date

8/1/2023

Services Performed

• Perform pre-purchase vehicle inspection. All exterior lights working properly. Moon roof, windows, and hatch all working properly. AC and heat working properly. Scanned vehicle, no error codes stored nor pending. Engine oil, coolant, and other fluids are at proper levels and in good condition. Brakes are good. Drivetrain and transmission working normally. Suspension components are working properly, no play in bushings nor steering components. Tires are all worn and from 2014. Front wipers are streaking. Rodent evidence under hood and damaged insulation on hood pad.

 

CRAIG S. gave our service a 5 star review on 8/2/2023

2012 BMW X6 CRM Mitchell1 2023-08-03T22:01:49+00:00

2014 BMW 428i

CRM Mitchell1 2022-12-06T23:00:41+00:00

Mileage

112,877

Service Date

12/5/2022

Services Performed

• Includes: Change engine oil and filter. Check transmission fluid level and adjust as needed. Check coolant condition and pressure check system. Check brake fluid level and condition. Check power steering fluid level and condition. Check belts; coolant, fuel, and vacuum hoses for damage/degradation. Check antenna operation (if applicable). Lube all doors and latches. Tighten door brake fasteners. Lube hood hinges and latch. Check differential fluid level. Check axle boots, CV joints, and/or U-Joints for damage. Check wheel bearings for play. Check parking brake operation. Check for fluid leaks. Check interior and exterior lights. Check wiper and washer jet operation. Check tire wear and condition. Set tire pressures to specification. Vacuum cowl. Check intake and cabin air filters. Test drive vehicle.
• Replaced engine air filter.
• Install new battery. Clean cable ends. Perform battery adaptation to vehicle as needed.
• Replace wiper blades on vehicle.

 

VENILDE J. gave our service a 5 star review on 12/5/2022

2014 BMW 428i CRM Mitchell1 2022-12-06T23:00:41+00:00

2007 BMW M5

CRM Mitchell1 2022-08-11T22:01:03+00:00

Mileage

58,353

Service Date

8/9/2022

Services Performed

• Test drove vehicle when cool and was able to recreate noise. After driving for a bit, noise did go away. Reinspected steering system and suspension components for source of noise. Found noise would not duplicate with suspension at droop. Found lower control arm bushings are torn and failing. Also noted boot covers/shields are not sitting properly, and are rubbing on control arms. Sway bar mounting bushings are also worn and cracking. Recommend replacement of control arms, sway bar bushings, and damaged covers before further diagnosis.
• Removed splash shields and steering rack boot covers. Disconnected ball joints from spindles. Removed lower control arm mounting hardware from chassis. Removed control arm and replaced with new unit. Installed new ball joint nut and torqued to spec. Cycled suspension and torqued chassis mounting bolt to spec. Installed new rack boot cover on driver side. Repeated process on passenger side arm.
• With splash shields removed, disconnected sway bar mounting hardware from sub frame. Removed brackets and bushings from sway bar. Cleaned mounting surfaces and installed new bushings on sway bar. Reinstalled brackets and mounting hardware. Test drove vehicle after completion of suspension repairs to check for any further clunks or other suspension/steering noises. No further noise present at this time. After completion of alignment, reinstalled splash shields and test drove vehicle again. Still no noise present.
• Performed 4 wheel alignment. Test drive vehicle after repairs to confirm handling characteristics.

 

Robert G. gave our service a 5 star review on 8/10/2022

2007 BMW M5 CRM Mitchell1 2022-08-11T22:01:03+00:00

2007 BMW M5

CRM Mitchell1 2021-12-24T23:01:02+00:00

Mileage

56,031

Service Date

12/22/2021

Services Performed

• Noted check engine light was off during initial inspection. Test drove vehicle. Connected scan tool and checked vehicle for codes. Found error code P0228 (thermostat monitoring) and code 279D (power management, closed circuit violation). Checked live data and found coolant not staying at operating temp. Suspect thermostat is stuck in open position. Recommend replacement of thermostat and checking coolant temp sensor for proper resistance. Also noted AC belt is cracked along length of belt. Recommend replacement of AC belt and checking pulleys and accessory belt for any issues. Power steering system has incorrect fluid present. Fluid is yellow and should be a minty green color. Wipers are torn, recommend replacement. Checked SMG control module for any codes. No codes pending, current, nor in history at this time. Transmission shifting normally at this time.
• Removed engine covers, intake piping, and splash shields. Drained cooling system. Removed upper intake plenums. Disconnected radiator and cooling system hoses from thermostat housing. Removed thermostat housing from engine and disconnected rear coolant pipes. Cleaned mounting surfaces and sealing connections on coolant pipes. Installed new thermostat into housing. Installed new water pipe adapters. Reinstalled thermostat housing using original hardware. Installed banjo bolts with new washers. Reconnected coolant hoses and lines. Replaced oil return hose and reinstalled intake plenum. After completion of service items, filled and bled cooling system. Checked system for leaks. None present at this time. Reinstalled engine covers and splash shield. Test drove vehicle. No check engine light present. Rescanned vehicle. No error codes stored nor pending.
• With engine covers removed for thermostat service, loosened tensioner for AC belt and removed damaged belt from vehicle. Spun pulleys by hand. Found tensioner and idler pulley rough. Removed accessory drive belt and checked those components. Belt is cracking, and pulleys are also rough. Recommend new tensioner and idler pulleys for both belts, and new belts. Removed idler pulleys and belt tensioners from engine. Installed new idler pulleys and new accessory belt tensioner pulley. Reinstalled accessory belt tensioner assembly. Installed new AC belt tensioner assembly. Routed new belts and installed both. Reinstalled air intake piping. Checked belts after test driving vehicle. Belts are ok, and no noise present from pulleys.
• Replace cabin filter element. Reassemble filter housing and access panel.
• Drained incorrect power steering fluid from reservoir. Cycled steering to drain old fluid from system while adding new power steering fluid. Test drove vehicle after completion of repairs. Topped off fluid.
• Replace wiper blades on vehicle.

 

Robert G. gave our service a 5 star review on 12/23/2021

2007 BMW M5 CRM Mitchell1 2021-12-24T23:01:02+00:00

2017 BMW i3

CRM Mitchell1 2021-10-12T22:02:00+00:00

Mileage

62,866

Service Date

10/11/2021

Services Performed

• Includes: Change engine oil and filter. Check transmission fluid level and adjust as needed. Check coolant condition and pressure check system. Check brake fluid level and condition. Check power steering fluid level and condition. Check belts; coolant, fuel, and vacuum hoses for damage/degradation. Check antenna operation (if applicable). Lube all doors and latches. Tighten door brake fasteners. Lube hood hinges and latch. Check differential fluid level. Check axle boots, CV joints, and/or U-Joints for damage. Check wheel bearings for play. Check parking brake operation. Check for fluid leaks. Check interior and exterior lights. Check wiper and washer jet operation. Check tire wear and condition. Set tire pressures to specification. Vacuum cowl. Check intake and cabin air filters. Test drive vehicle.

 

Adela B. gave our service a 5 star review on 10/11/2021

2017 BMW i3 CRM Mitchell1 2021-10-12T22:02:00+00:00

2016 BMW 320i

CRM Mitchell1 2021-09-29T22:01:43+00:00

Mileage

79,609

Service Date

9/27/2021

Services Performed

• Includes: Change engine oil and filter. Check transmission fluid level and adjust as needed. Check coolant condition and pressure check system. Check brake fluid level and condition. Check power steering fluid level and condition. Check belts; coolant, fuel, and vacuum hoses for damage/degradation. Check antenna operation (if applicable). Lube all doors and latches. Tighten door brake fasteners. Lube hood hinges and latch. Check differential fluid level. Check axle boots, CV joints, and/or U-Joints for damage. Check wheel bearings for play. Check parking brake operation. Check for fluid leaks. Check interior and exterior lights. Check wiper and washer jet operation. Check tire wear and condition. Set tire pressures to specification. Vacuum cowl. Check intake and cabin air filters. Test drive vehicle.
• Replace engine air filter.
• Replace cabin filter element. Reassemble filter housing and access panels.

 

STEVEN J. gave our service a 5 star review on 9/28/2021

2016 BMW 320i CRM Mitchell1 2021-09-29T22:01:43+00:00

2012 BMW X6

CRM Mitchell1 2021-09-23T22:01:12+00:00

Mileage

48,154

Service Date

9/21/2021

Services Performed

• Includes: Change engine oil and filter. Check transmission fluid level and adjust as needed. Check coolant condition and pressure check system. Check brake fluid level and condition. Check power steering fluid level and condition. Check belts; coolant, fuel, and vacuum hoses for damage/degradation. Check antenna operation (if applicable). Lube all doors and latches. Tighten door brake fasteners. Lube hood hinges and latch. Check differential fluid level. Check axle boots, CV joints, and/or U-Joints for damage. Check wheel bearings for play. Check parking brake operation. Check for fluid leaks. Check interior and exterior lights. Check wiper and washer jet operation. Check tire wear and condition. Set tire pressures to specification. Vacuum cowl. Check intake and cabin air filters. Test drive vehicle.
• Remove coolant reservoir. Repair damaged wire to coolant reservoir. Reinstall reservoir. Fill and bleed cooling system. After removing coolant reservoir to access wiring harness found additional wires to front right ride height sensor were also damaged. Repaired all effected wires. Reinstalled wiring harness to connectors/sensors, and coolant reservoir. Refilled cooling system. Cleared error codes and test drove vehicle. No codes returned.
• Steam clean vehicle to remove rodent residue and debris build up.

 

CRAIG S. gave our service a 5 star review on 9/22/2021

2012 BMW X6 CRM Mitchell1 2021-09-23T22:01:12+00:00

2013 BMW X5

CRM Mitchell1 2021-06-19T22:04:17+00:00

Mileage

61,998

Service Date

6/18/2021

Services Performed

• Smog Test and Visual Inspection
• State Issued Smog Certificate
• State fee for electronic submission of smog inspection results.

 

Larry S. gave our service a 5 star review on 6/18/2021

2013 BMW X5 CRM Mitchell1 2021-06-19T22:04:17+00:00

2008 BMW M6

CRM Mitchell1 2021-06-18T22:02:58+00:00

Mileage

156,799

Service Date

6/15/2021

Services Performed

• Includes: Change engine oil and filter. Check transmission fluid level and adjust as needed. Check coolant condition and pressure check system. Check brake fluid level and condition. Check power steering fluid level and condition. Check belts; coolant, fuel, and vacuum hoses for damage/degradation. Check antenna operation (if applicable). Lube all doors and latches. Tighten door brake fasteners. Lube hood hinges and latch. Check differential fluid level. Check axle boots, CV joints, and/or U-Joints for damage. Check wheel bearings for play. Check parking brake operation. Check for fluid leaks. Check interior and exterior lights. Check wiper and washer jet operation. Check tire wear and condition. Set tire pressures to specification. Vacuum cowl. Check intake and cabin air filters. Test drive vehicle.
• Test drove vehicle to verify customer concern. During service, balanced tires. Test drove vehicle again, high speed vibration no longer present.

 

GUNNAR L. gave our service a 5 star review on 6/16/2021

2008 BMW M6 CRM Mitchell1 2021-06-18T22:02:58+00:00

2008 BMW M6

CRM Mitchell1 2021-04-22T22:03:21+00:00

Mileage

154,470

Service Date

4/20/2021

Services Performed

• Washed and prepped vehicle for clear vinyl installation. Laid and trimmed protective vinyl on front bumper, front edge of hood, and mirror faces. Let adhesive cure 4 hours after installation was completed.

 

GUNNAR L. gave our service a 5 star review on 4/21/2021

2008 BMW M6 CRM Mitchell1 2021-04-22T22:03:21+00:00