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We recently encountered a situation with a 2006 BMW 650i here at Steinway Auto Repair, a central mechanic shop for BMW Repair in Astoria. The owner of the BMW experienced a blown engine, complete with damaged valves, pistons etc when the car overheated. Overheating is one of the most common issues BMW owners encounter, and […]

  Rack and pinion steering is a type of steering mechanism commonly used in automobiles to convert the rotational motion of the steering wheel into linear motion that turns the wheels. It consists of a rack, which is a toothed metal bar, and a pinion, which is a small gear connected to the steering shaft. […]

A “Rolling” situation is when a problem occurs while the vehicle is in motion which will cause you to pull over to the side of the road. Examples of “rolling” situations are if you hit an animal, in severe weather such as a storm, a flat tire or similar situations that do not involve other […]