Services
European Auto Care in Branchburg, New Jersey
Certified for Excellence in Automotive Services
Having a dependable and well-maintained vehicle is a necessity in this day and age. That's why, here at Dan's Automotive Repairs, LLC
we strive to provide superior auto repair services
for both foreign and domestic vehicles. When car issues arise, you can feel at ease knowing we've got you covered. We are able to quickly and accurately assess problems and perform the necessary repairs, large or small.
Manufacturer Scheduled Maintenance
For vehicle owners, we understand it can be difficult to maintain the upkeep items and maintenance needed to keep your foreign vehicle running smoothly. That’s why most manufacturers recommend you schedule maintenance at a specific mileage. This is designed to extend the life and optimize the performance of your vehicle.
Specializing in European made cars, our shop is aware of all manufacturer maintenance recommendations. Call us today to handle your next scheduled service.
Specializing in European made cars, our shop is aware of all manufacturer maintenance recommendations. Call us today to handle your next scheduled service.
Service, Maintenance, and Major Repairs
Ensure you take care of your vehicle the moment you start experiencing issues. Dan's Automotive Repairs, LLC offers expert services, regular maintenance, and major automotive repairs including:
- Engine diagnostic & repair
- Tire rotation
- Brake repair
- Transmissions
- Alternators
- Electrical repairs
- Heating & A/C
- Oil changes
- Tune-ups
Common Issues
If your vehicle is experiencing any of these issues, schedule an appointment with us for diagnosis.
Oil Leaking? Burning Oil Smell?
Have your valve cover gaskets and camshaft oil seals checked as these are the most common spots for leaks.
light on between oil changes? Are you constantly adding oil between oil change services?
Most common cause has been premature piston ring failure. If this message is coming on every 1-2000 miles or less, you probably have an oil consumption problem.
Shake or Shimmy While Driving or While Accelerating?
Most commonly, you have bad control arm bushings or CV joints.
Noises while turning steering wheel?
Most common issue has been broken coil springs. If you have noises while turning your steering wheel, have your suspension checked
Check engine light? Car run rough when 1st started?
You may have a failing ignition coil or spark plugs.
Check engine light on and blinking? running rough when 1st started?
Common issues on newer direct injection engines(all TSI and TFSI engines) have carbon build-up on intake valves. If you car runs rough when 1st starting or you have intermittent misfires you more than likely have carbon issues
Coolant leaking? Smell coolant? Check engine light? Car run rough when 1st started?
Most common issues are coolant flanges and thermostat housings. Maybe your water pump is leaking?
TFSI timing chain tensioner failures?
Almost every TFSI engine made between 2008 and 2013 have bad timing chain tensioners! Has yours been updated? If you dont know or do know(and is hasnt) you should absolutely have it replaced before catastrophic engine damage occurs!!
Is your engine noisey when 1st starting or starting when engine is cold?
Many newer timing chain engines have chain tensioners that can fail over time. if you notice a clacking or ticking noise when 1st starting, you may have a failing tensioner/s
For top notch service and to keep your vehicle performing its best, choose the expert service that Dan's Automotive Repairs, LLC provides. Call 908-722-7888
today and let us get you back on the road in no time.