Posted on 27 July 2015
What is Walnut Blasting? Walnut blasting is the process of blasting pressurized, crushed walnut shells onto the intake valves and in the cylinder on direct injection engines. This procedure is designed to remove carbon deposits which accumulate over time from blow-by gases, carbonized fuel, and oil on the intake valves and intake ports of the cylinder head. When the valves become heavily carbonated, the engine may exhibit symptoms such as misfire, rough idle, and lack of power, which is a result of the intake valves not being able to close properly. Service Benefits With a clean running engine, power will be restored with a more responsive throttle and allow for an increase in fuel economy. We recommend to have this service performed every 30,000 miles on your BMW equipped with N54 and N55 engines, available on the 135i, 335i and 535i. This service is more involved on V8 motors such as N63 and diesel motors M57, N57 which requires a mor ... read more
Posted on 18 May 2015
This Porsche Cayenne Diesel Type 92A is in for its annual service. With 60,000 miles on the odometer, the inspection list will be quite thorough on this car. We begin following Porsche guidelines with the inspection of onboard electronics, outside of the vehicle, inside of the vehicle, under the vehicle, engine and luggage compartment. Service List With the inspections completed, we'll be performing the following services: The engine oil and filter is serviced with Porsche C30 approved motor oil. We then replenish the diesel exhaust fluid(DEF) in the luggage compartment and reset the onboard maintenance computer. Engine air filter replacement Brake fluid flush Fuel filter replacement Replacement of Porsche Dynamic Chassis Control (PDCC) reservoir MINHS Automotive is no stranger to repairs and service of Porsche turbo diesel vehicles. As the dealer alternative for repairs on Europe ... read more
Posted on 05 April 2015
With only 600 produced worldwide and only 126 in the states, this 997 GT3 RS 4.0 is a true beauty. As the final installment of the 997 GT3, the RS 4.0 has the largest displacement engine in a street legal 911 ever. We have a limited edition here in Carrera White. This car does 0-60mph in 3.8 sec with a top speed limited at 193mph. With a naturally aspirated engine this car produces 500 hp and 339 lb-ft of torque. MSRP is $185K and currently trades for over $300K. MINHS Automotive has been instrumental in caring for and repairing many Porsche 911 in the Brooklyn NY area. Our auto repair facility is committed to provide you with excellent service and will provide quality workmanship to high standards with our trained technicians and factory diagnostic capabilities
Posted on 14 March 2015
At MINHS Automotive, we pride ourselves in being a qualified and competent BMW MINI Cooper repair shop for the Brooklyn, Queens and Manhattan area. Our goal is complete customer satisfaction with each and every one of our customers. We have countless 5 stars reviews and testimonials and we're proud to be one of NYC's best and trustworthy auto repair shop. We provide all aspects of BMW repairs and maintenance from oil changes, diagnostics, coding & programming to engine overhaul. Guarantees We believe every repair we perform on BMW or MINI Cooper should be everlasting. By utilizing certified technicians and original BMW MINI parts, we offer 3 years - 36,000 miles nation-wide warranty on our repairs with confidence. This gives our clients the piece of mind every time your BMW or MINI is in our care. Dealer Alternative We are proud to have the reputation of being the dealer alternative for the Brooklyn, Queens, NYC area for the past 2 decades. If you're disappointed wit ... read more