BMW provides sophisticated climate control systems, but sometimes you just want to open the windows and breathe in the fresh air.Or, how about paying tolls? For whatever reason, do you know how to prevent window pain?
Window Pain
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Feature Articles:
Earth Shocks
From early on, one of the main things that separated BMWs from other cars was the fun-to-drive quotient. A big part of that has always been due to great suspension designs that provide both agile handling and a compliant ride. Even in this age of computer controls, you can make sure your customers’ vehicles retain these valuable qualities
Mixing it Up
Now more than ever BMW owners are concerned about their fuel mileage as well as their impact on the environment. Part of BMW’s “Efficient Dynamics” movement is reducing emissions and still providing a vehicle that is a driver’s car. How are you going to keep your customers’ vehicles running efficiently?
the bimmer pub june 2012
In this issue: Helping you set Rotor-Service Polocies, Tackling the MOST bus, HVAC, Bonding – becoming the preferred technology.
Comfy Customers – How BMW HVAC Systems Work, & How to Work on Them
BMW owners expect their cars to be not only fun to drive, but comfortable to spend time in. Doing HVAC repairs right the first time can make you a hero in their eyes.
Bonding Ramps UP
Bonding is becoming the preferred joining technology for new and emerging materials
Finally, Some Definitive Answers to Help You Set BMW Rotor-Service Policies
It’s about time somebody told you the truth about BMW discs, including hanging pads, machining, rotor forecasting, and O.E. vs. aftermarket replacements.
Getting the MOST (BMW)
Any technological advance adds a level of complexity, and when it breaks we’re the ones who are going to have to fix it. This includes the sophisticated MOST bus. How should we approach this “beast”?
the bimmer pub march 2012
In this issue: Headlights, Airbags, Power Seats & Four Wheel Drive
Lighting the Way
Safety is a top priority at BMW. One area the company always wants to enhance is the driver’s night-time vision. Here are some of the many ways BMW has improved its lighting systems to enhance safety on the road for everyone.
Cushioning the Blow
Among the greatest safety advancements are BMW’s various types of supplemental restraint systems. Dual front air bags, side curtain safety bags and belt tensioning devices are only some of the life-saving features found on BMW vehicles. Here are some service procedures you should know about.
You May Now Be Seated
As far back as the early nineties, BMW offered memory seating, marking a new application for electronic control units. While these systems have become more complex, service procedures remain straightforward.