Posted on 1/26/2020
These days, finding any high-performance car with a quality clutch can be difficult to find. Long gone are the days when most cars on a sales lot are standard shift transmissions, since the movement to automatic transmissions has taken over. Luckily, BMW is still providing automobiles with the option. However, having a clutch means that at some point, you will need to have your clutched serviced. In this article, we will help you know when you need to have your clutch inspected and repaired and discuss why 4 Rings European Autowerks is the place to go to take care of all your clutch needs. The Function of a Clutch The clutch of a car is the mechanism that is used to engage a manual transmission to the drive shaft. The clutch allows the car to switch between gears and engage the tires ... read more
Posted on 1/9/2020
Many Audi vehicles have a camshaft tensioner. This component maintains the proper tension on the timing belt. In order to do so, it requires pressurized hydraulic oil. If the camshaft tensioner experiences a leak, the belt can fail, and your engine can suffer damage. Symptoms of a Camshaft Tensioner Leak Vehicles use many different types of lubricants to maintain function and temperature. So, if the camshaft tensioner is leaking, you may experience one or more of the following symptoms. Car Won’t Start When the timing belt breaks, your Audi will not start. If you notice a leak, you will want to have it checked before the belt fails. If ... read more