European Auto Repair, Service & Maintenance Blog

Springtime is finally here in Austin, TX. It is statistically proven that more people are willing to go out and do fun things when the weather is nicer. If you've been missing the outdoors, here are some fun activities to do with your loved ones this Spring.  Go to...

Because the transmission is such an integral part of your car, you should be more conscientious about taking care of it. At Terry Sayther Automotive, our skillful technicians can help extend the life of your transmission with regular maintenance and check-ups....

There are three main types of engine oil that you or your mechanic can put in your vehicle: conventional, synthetic, and semi-synthetic oil. Each type of motor has its pros and cons that you should consider. More importantly, your manufacturer might have a preference...

Also referred to as a fan belt or accessory belt, a serpentine belt is a long, thin piece of rubber that transfers power via pulleys to various parts around the engine. These parts include the power steering pump, air conditioner compressor, alternator, and...

Your annual emissions test can be a nerve-wracking experience, especially if you own an older vehicle or if you know you've been slacking on vehicle maintenance. If you fail the examination, you can't drive your car legally until you get the necessary repairs to limit...

Whether you are a car enthusiast or not, everyone must learn how to check their engine oil using the dipstick. If you have a hard time locating the dipstick, please refer to your owner's manual. We highly recommend you take several minutes each month to examine your...

A coolant leak of any sort is super hazardous because your vehicle depends on its coolant to keep the engine at an optimal temperature. When your radiator leaks, your engine is at high risk of overheating. If you notice a leak, please immediately take your BMW, Range...

Keeping an emergency kit at all times can help you in times of need. Most of these items will come in handy because you never know when you may experience a breakdown or catastrophic car accident. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, there...

Fuel can be a hefty expense for many of us, particularly those who spend most of our day working on the go. It also doesn't help that the gas prices keep on going up. Some people will have their individual methods on how to maximize their fuel efficiency. Some credit...