Name: German Car Service
Address: 6215 Martin Way E, Lacey, WA, 98516, United States
Telephone: (360) 491-6443

2011 BMW 335i
Mileage
79,945
Service Date
4/13/2026
Services Performed
Vehicle came into shop for CEL and SRS warnings diagnosis, noticed long cranking time when starting. Scanned for faults, recovered code 00315A fuel tank vent valve stuck open and 0093AF ACSM right active head restraint. Performed test plan for active head rest, during testing identified a wiring issue inside seat itself(high ohms reading). Will need to remove seat to check wiring for damage. During testing for fuel tank vent valve, found valve is stuck open and not sealing off tank, long crank. Rec remove passenger seat and remove parts to expose wiring up to headrest for inspection. Rec replace purge valve to continue.
CUSTOMER STATE AIRBAG LIGHT IS ON CHECK AND ADVISE.
MULTIPOINT INSPECTION
Purge Valve
TEST DRIVE
KEN K. gave our service a 5 star review on 4/16/2026
2013 BMW X3
Mileage
105,478
Service Date
3/26/2026
Services Performed
PERFORM LUBE, OIL, AND FILTER CHANGE.
Wiper Blades Rubber blade streak and recommend replacing Brake Fluid Brake fluid tested good Coolant Coolant tested good Valve cover is leaking recommend replacing Brakes (Pads/Shoes) 8mm fronts 6mm rear Right Rear Tire Tire is starting to balloon on the side wall recommend getting a new tire
DRIVE BELT TENSIONER/IDLER – Remove & Replace – 28i
TEST DRIVE
DENISE C. gave our service a 5 star review on 3/30/2026
2006 BMW 530i
Mileage
157,218
Service Date
3/17/2026
Services Performed
LUBE, OIL AND FILTER CHANGE
MULTIPOINT INSPECTION
BRAKE FLUID FLUSH-ALL 4 WHEELS
TEST DRIVE
JOHN A. gave our service a 5 star review on 3/17/2026
2014 BMW X6
Mileage
109,832
Service Date
3/12/2026
Services Performed
LUBE, OIL AND FILTER CHANGE
Brake Fluid Brake fluid shows zero moisture Coolant Coolant at satisfactory freezing temperatures cool and level running low Power Steering Fluid Power steering Reservoir covered in caked on fluid Other Oil moisture coming from oil pressure sensor recommend filter housing gasket and Mickey mouse flange replacement Battery Charge Health 58 charge 18 recommend replacement Brakes (Pads/Shoes) 10mm all around in the front and 8mm all around rear Other Excessive oil under motor recommend fixing top leak and diagnosing bottom leak after
TEST DRIVE
MIKE C. gave our service a 5 star review on 3/14/2026
2004 BMW Z4
Mileage
63,278
Service Date
2/20/2026
Services Performed
Vehicle came into shop for passenger wiper not working. During inspection, found passenger side wiper is not installed correctly. Replaced blades and installed properly and confirmed operation.
MULTIPOINT INSPECTION
TEST DRIVE
KARL T. gave our service a 5 star review on 2/22/2026
2011 BMW Alpina
Mileage
55,103
Service Date
2/6/2026
Services Performed
The technician confirmed the customer's concern regarding a warning message about battery discharge. During testing of the charging system, it was noted that the alternator is not operating within specifications. The technician recommends replacing the alternator and the serpentine belt, followed by a recheck of the system after these repairs. While replacing the alternator, the technician discovered a coolant leak from a cooling hose. Additionally, both breather hoses were found to be brittle and broken. The technician advises replacing both breather hoses and the cooling hoses, as the coolant leak contributed to the alternator's failure by leaking onto the connector. Multiple fault codes related to the battery were also stored in the DME. The battery was tested and found to be somewhat weak; therefore, the technician recommends recharging it and retesting after the alternator replacement. The technician successfully replaced the alternator and all necessary components, and upon retesting, the charging system is now within specifications. A road test confirmed there are no warning lights on the dashboard, and all service lights were reset. The technician performed an oil filter change, brake fluid flush, and a vehicle inspection. At this time, the technician recommends that the client monitor the vehicle. If any warning lights reappear, further diagnostics will be needed.
PERFORM LUBE, OIL, AND FILTER CHANGE
MULTIPOINT INSPECTION
ALTERNATOR ASSEMBLY – R&R – [Includes: Test.]
BRAKE FLUID FLUSH-ALL 4 WHEELS
DISABLE BOTH REAR DOOR OUTER HANDLES
ADDITIONAL TIME – COOLANT HOSE'S
TEST DRIVE
JILL B. gave our service a 5 star review on 2/9/2026
2022 BMW X3
Mileage
64,094
Service Date
1/12/2026
Services Performed
TRANSFER CASE FLUID – Drain & Refill
DIFFERENTIAL FLUID – Drain & Refill – Front
DIFFERENTIAL FLUID – Drain & Refill – Rear
DEON C. gave our service a 5 star review on 1/16/2026
2006 BMW Z4
Mileage
113,759
Service Date
1/9/2026
Services Performed
BATTERY – Remove & Replace – [Includes: Test.]
TEST DRIVE
CAMILLE W. gave our service a 5 star review on 1/10/2026
2018 BMW X3
Mileage
101,869
Service Date
12/5/2025
Services Performed
PERFORM LUBE, OIL, AND FILTER CHANGE.
MULTIPOINT INSPECTION
TEST DRIVE
COLLIN S. gave our service a 5 star review on 12/10/2025
2018 BMW M4
Mileage
41,918
Service Date
11/24/2025
Services Performed
LUBE, OIL AND FILTER CHANGE
MULTIPOINT INSPECTION
BRAKE FLUID FLUSH-ALL 4 WHEELS
TEST DRIVE
PAT J. gave our service a 5 star review on 12/2/2025

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