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

2011 BMW 335is
Mileage
121,886
Service Date
3/15/2023
Services Performed
TECHNICIAN WAS ABLE TO CONFIRM CHECK ENGINE WARNING ON, SCANNED AND FOUND FAULTS STORED RELATED TO 1) FUEL SYSTEM 2) VANOS 3) EVAP SYSTEM. TECHNICIAN FOCUSED ON FUEL SYSTEM AND WORKED THROUGH TEST PLANS, TESTED PUMP(S) ACTIVATION, MONITORED EKPS LOW PRESSURE CONTROL, MEASURED AND FOUND LOW PRESSURE CONSTANCY IN SPECS OF 5 BAR; FOUND INTERMITTENTLY HIGH PRESSURE READINGS BELOW SPEC OF 5O BAR. TECHNICIAN TESTED AFTER MARKET BATTERY SHOWING WEAK, UNDER PERFORMING AND NOT RELATED TO DME. TECHNICIAN RECOMMENDS TO REPLACE BATTERY (90AM) NORMAL LEAAD ACID AND REG, REPLACE LOW PRESSURE FUEL PUMP, AND REPLACE EKPS MODULE WITH REPROGRAMMING AND VEHICLE CODING AS A FIRST STEP BEFORE CONDEMNING HIGH PRESSURE PUMP (POSSIBLY THE SECOND STEP) TECHNICIAN NOTES BAD OIL LEAK(S); OIL FILTER HOUSING GASKETS AND UPPER RADIATOR AND MICKEY HOSE(S) BOTH BADLY SATURATED AS WELL AS BELT SYSTEM IS BADLY SATURATED. VEHICLE IS DUE FOR MULTIPLE SERVICES. LASTLY TECHNICIAN NOTES ENGINE HAS MULTIPLE AFTERMARKET PERFORMANCE PARTS INSTALLED. TUNE?
31 INSPECTION
TEST DRIVE
ARRIANA Y. gave our service a 5 star review on 3/20/2023
2013 BMW 328xi
Mileage
93,456
Service Date
3/2/2023
Services Performed
TECHNICIAN CONFIRMED OIL LEAKING AND INSPECTED. FOUND MAIN LEAK FROM VACUUM PUMP ASSEMBLY. SECONDARY OIL LEAK FROM VALVE COVER GASKET. TECHNICIAN DRAINED OIL AND MEASURED AT 4.5LITERS FULL. UNDER FILLED BY 0.5-0.7 LITERS. TECHNICIAN FOUND OIL CONDITION AGES AND DARK, FOUND OIL FILTER COLLAPSED. TECHNICIAN SCANNED DME AND FOUND MULTIPLE FAULTS STORED RELATING TO OIL PRESS CONTROL. TECHNICIAN WORKED THROUGH TEST PLANS, TESTED OIL LEVEL/CONDITION SENSOR AND MONITORED ENGINE OIL PUMP PERFORMANCE AND OPERATION, READINGS WERE INTERMITTENTLY MARGINAL. TECHNICIAN RECOMMENDS TO REPLACE VALVE COVER ASSEMBLY AND VACUUM PUMP ASSEMBLY TO ADDRESS OIL LEAK(S) WITH OIL SERVICE. TECHNICIAN ALSO RECOMMENDS TO REPLACE UNDER PERFORMING OIL PUMP ASSEMBLY WITH TIMING CHAIN KIT AS A PREVENTATIVE MEASURE IN THE NEAR FUTURE. TECHNICIAN NOTES BASED ON VEHICLE MILEAGE: VEHICLE IS DUE FOR TRANS, T. CASE, DIFF FLUIDS, SPARK PLUGS, CABIN AND AIR FILTER(S), BRAKE AND COOLANT FLUSHES.
31 INSPECTION
Technician was able to perform vacuum pump and oil service successfully. However, technician still notes oil pump, and Val cover are still going to be an issue. Recommends both of those components to be replaced very soon. Also technician recommends to do the timing chain as a preventative maintenance when doing the oil pump repair. Technician notes vehicle is due for multiple services and vehicle has a warning light on for light system.
PERFORM LUBE, OIL, AND FILTER CHANGE.
TEST DRIVE
david g. gave our service a 5 star review on 3/4/2023
2004 BMW Z4
Mileage
61,416
Service Date
2/28/2023
Services Performed
PERFORM LUBE, OIL, AND FILTER CHANGE.
Technician notes on inspection found that vehicle is due for multiple services due for brake fluid flush, cabin filters, engine air filters, spark plugs based on miles. Also found oil seepage around transmission area. Will need time to diagnose. Also tested battery and battery tested bad. At this time technician recommends battery to be replaced.
BATTERY – Testing – [Includes: Hydrometer and load test. DOES NOT include electrical system test.]
BATTERY – Remove & Replace –
BRAKE FLUID FLUSH-ALL 4 WHEELS
CABIN AIR FILTER – Remove & Replace
AIR CLEANER ELEMENT – Remove & Replace
SPARK PLUGS – Remove & Replace
TEST DRIVE
KARL T. gave our service a 5 star review on 3/1/2023
2013 BMW 535i
Mileage
68,734
Service Date
2/24/2023
Services Performed
PERFORM LUBE, OIL, AND FILTER CHANGE.
Technician notes on inspection found that vehicle is due for cabin filters, engine air filters, spark plugs based on miles.
BRAKE FLUID FLUSH-ALL 4 WHEELS
TEST DRIVE
RICHARD O. gave our service a 5 star review on 2/26/2023
2020 BMW X3
Mileage
31,370
Service Date
2/20/2023
Services Performed
PERFORM LUBE, OIL, AND FILTER CHANGE.
PERFORM MULTIPOINT INSPECTION
BRAKE FLUID FLUSH-ALL 4 WHEELS
TEST DRIVE
PAUL K. gave our service a 5 star review on 2/22/2023
2014 BMW 328i GT xDrive
Mileage
91,740
Service Date
1/23/2023
Services Performed
Lubricate SunRoof
Clear out drain plugs
PERFORM LUBE, OIL, AND FILTER CHANGE.
PERFORM MULTIPOINT INSPECTION
TEST DRIVE
TEST DRIVE
SPARK PLUGS – Remove & Replace
BRAKE FLUID FLUSH-ALL 4 WHEELS
AIR CLEANER ELEMENT – Remove & Replace
CABIN AIR FILTER – Remove & Replace
JACKIE P. gave our service a 5 star review on 1/23/2023
2016 BMW 328d xDrive
Mileage
72,575
Service Date
1/6/2023
Services Performed
REAR BRAKES – Remove & Replace – Both,Rear –
Technician notes on his inspection found lower control arm bushings, leaking fluid, and recommends to replaced both right and left. Also, based on miles he does recommend powertrain fluids to be flush.
TEST DRIVE
ANY H. gave our service a 5 star review on 1/8/2023
2011 BMW X3
Mileage
125,555
Service Date
12/22/2022
Services Performed
PERFORM LUBE, OIL, AND FILTER CHANGE.
PERFORM MULTIPOINT INSPECTION
BRAKE FLUID FLUSH-ALL 4 WHEELS
TEST DRIVE
thomas j. gave our service a 5 star review on 12/24/2022
2007 BMW X3
Mileage
95,831
Service Date
12/6/2022
Services Performed
PERFORM LUBE, OIL, AND FILTER CHANGE.
PERFORM MULTIPOINT INSPECTION
TEST DRIVE
ADAM U. gave our service a 5 star review on 12/8/2022
2012 BMW X5
Mileage
95,364
Service Date
11/28/2022
Services Performed
CUSTOMER STATES VEHICLE IS OVER HEATING MAY HAVE A COOLANT LEAK CHECK AND ADVISE.
31 INSPECTION
TEST DRIVE
TAKEVIA W. gave our service a 5 star review on 12/2/2022

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