San Antonio European Auto Repair

Each warning light in your Volvo is designed to alert you to an issue with a specific part of your car. One of the more common warnings involves the illumination of the “No Oil Pressure” light. No oil pressure in a vehicle is a serious issue. Oftentimes, a Volvo may not give you this warning until the situation needs immediate attention. It’s crucial that you take your car to an automotive specialist immediately if this warning light flashes on your dashboard. Let’s talk about what causes the “No Oil Pressure” light to come on and what you can do to fix it. COMMON CAUSES OF LOW/NO OIL PRESSURE IN A VOLVO If your “No Oil Pressure” light comes on, then you can be sure that there’s something happening inside of your Volvo to lower that pressure. Getting to the root of the problem is vital. We’ve put togeth ... read more

* The Blog Post is originally written by David Gersh in German Repair Shop Marketing. Right now, many find themselves at home for long periods of time in quarantine, either self-imposed or mandated. Concerns of the spread of the novel coronavirus have risen and become such a central focus of our lives and thoughts that some things may understandably get overlooked — like the condition of our cars. In times of crisis such as these, while driving is minimal, having a reliable car is perhaps more essential than ever. Drivers need to know that their car will be able to take them where they need to go in situations of urgency. If you or a loved one experiences a medical emergency, a faulty car could result in a breakdo ... read more

Your Land Rover has several components that are powered by the drive belt. For a drive belt to operate correctly, it must be positioned just right. This is done by the idler pulley. The pulley allows the tension on the drive belt to be loosened for correct positioning and then re-engaged to keep the tension on the belt and keep it in the proper position during operation. When an idler pulley malfunctions, it can cause problems with any of the components that are operated by the drive belt. We’ve put together this article to provide several tips to help you discover if your idler pulley is malfunctioning and needs to be repaired, adjusted, or replaced. IDLER PULLEY MALFUNCTIONING: SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS The most commonly-reported sign of trouble with an idler pulley is a chirp or squeaking sound. This is the result of m ... read more

A misfiring engine can be a mystery and a plague to drivers, no matter the make or model of their car. While some causes of misfires, such as spark plug deterioration, can be prevented by keeping on top of maintenance, sometimes, misfires just happen. In this article, we will learn why engine misfires happen and discuss the different types of engine misfire that your Audi may experience. WHAT IS AN ENGINE MISFIRE? On a basic level, your engine requires three things to run: fuel to ignite, oxygen to help burn the fuel, and a spark to ignite the mixture. If one of these elements is malfunctioning, then the engine will not be able to combust, meaning your Audi is going nowhere. This may seem simple enough to get your head around, but when you consider your ... read more

Any vehicle that goes by the Jaguar name is known for being sleek, unique, and standard breaking in areas such as performance. The Jaguar is constantly being changed and upgraded in ways that give the driver an experience like no other. This is something that you are fully aware of as you drive your Jaguar every day. Whether it’s on a road trip or just to the grocery store and back, you have amazing driving experience with your Jaguar every time. As to be expected, over time your Jaguar is going to need more than regular maintenance. One of the parts that will require this is the ignition coil. The ignition coil is the part that takes the low voltage from the car battery and converts it to the higher voltage that is needed to ignite the fuel and start the engine. The voltage from the car battery is not enough to start the engine of your Jaguar. This is where the ... read more