by Sevan Garabedian | Sep 29, 2024 | MINI Repair
While the engine in your MINI Cooper is one of the essential components that gets it moving, it does not work on its own. The engine needs other components like the timing chain to help it run effectively and keep your car in great shape. The timing chain helps to...
by Sevan Garabedian | Aug 9, 2024 | MINI Repair
Have you ever approached your Mini with the intention of lowering its convertible top on a sunny day only to discover that the top has gotten stuck? Mini convertibles are cute and trendy which makes them very popular for those who love flashy cars, however like every...
by Sevan Garabedian | Jun 19, 2024 | MINI Repair
If you are a lucky first-time owner of a MINI Cooper, then you might be wondering a little about what that supercharger technology is all about. In a nutshell, the way it works is that it increases your engine’s intake by compressing air without creating a vacuum, so...
by Sevan Garabedian | Mar 26, 2024 | MINI Repair
There are so many important seals that make your Mini Cooper work perfectly and one of them is the crank seal. This small car component is usually made from a special type of plastic or rubber material. It is designed to fit and seal up the edges of the crankshaft...
by Sevan Garabedian | Dec 15, 2023 | MINI Repair
The crank seal, also referred to as the front main seal, is a component nestled at the front of the engine where the crankshaft exits the engine block. This seal serves a dual purpose – it acts as a barrier between the engine’s internal components and the...
by Sevan Garabedian | Oct 8, 2023 | MINI Repair
The radiator expansion tank, also known as a coolant reservoir, is an essential component in your car’s cooling system. Specifically in Mini Coopers and other similar vehicles, it works in tandem with the radiator to manage the coolant levels and pressure within...