BMW Archives - Bakersfield Motor Works LLC

2013 BMW 535i
Mileage
147,310
Service Date
12/26/2025
Services Performed
PERFORMED VEHICLE INSPECTION AND FOUND UPPER RADIATOR BROKEN AT ONE END, WE ARE RECOMMENDING A NEW HOSE AND RECHECK OPERATION. OIL SERVICE IS DUE.
REMOVED FAULTY UPPER RADIATOR HOSE AND INSTALLED NEW HOSE PROPERLY, ADDED COOLANT TO PROPER LEVEL AND BLEED COOLANT SYSTEM, STARTED VEHICLE TO CHECK PERFORMANCE AND TEST DROVE IT, ALL WORKING TO SPECS. CHECKED CODES AND FOUND: DTC (1) 1.1D2008 Map Thermostat: Jammed Open
HEIDI P. gave our service a 5 star review on 1/12/2026
2009 BMW 528i
Mileage
151,190
Service Date
12/8/2025
Services Performed
PERFORM COMPLETE INSPECTION
INSTALLED NEW UNDERFLOOR COATING CENTER COVER AND INSTALLED NEW PART PROPERLY, ALL WORKING TO SPECS.
MARCELA R. gave our service a 5 star review on 12/9/2025
2018 BMW X1
Mileage
41,881
Service Date
11/11/2025
Services Performed
REMOVED FRONT BRAKE PADS AND BRAKE SENSOR, INSTALLED NEW PARTS, CLEARED SERVICE CODE AND TEST DROVE VEHICLE TO CHECK PERFORMANCE, FOUND PARTS WORKING TO SPECS.
HAROLD C. gave our service a 5 star review on 11/11/2025
2014 BMW X5
Mileage
138,224
Service Date
11/5/2025
Services Performed
PERFORMED DIAGNOSIS AND FOUND BLOWER MOTOR AND RESISTOR FAULTY, BOTH PARTS ARE RECOMMEND IT TO GET REPLACED AND RECHECK OPERATION.
PERFORMED VEHICLE INSPECTION AND FOUND EXPANSION TANK LEAKING EXCESSIVELY, WE ARE RECOMMENDING NEW EXPANSION TANK.
REMOVED FAULTY BLOWER MOTOR AND RESISTOR, INSTALLED NEW PATS, CLEARED CODES AND CHECKED PERFORMANCE, STARTED VEHICLE TO CHECK PERFORMANCE AND FOUND WORKING TO SPECS.
REMOVED FAULTY EXPANSION TANK, INSTALLED NEW PART WITH NEW CAP, ADDED COOLANT AND PERFORMED COOLANT PRESSURE TEST, NO LEAKS WERE DETECTED, STARTED VEHICLE TO CHECK PERFORMANCE AND FOUND WORKING TO SPECS.
FIDEL C. gave our service a 5 star review on 11/6/2025
2008 BMW 328i
Mileage
128,339
Service Date
9/26/2025
Services Performed
PERFORMED CALIBRATION AND PROGRAMMING ON LIGHTS TO SPECS, DURING THE PROGRAMMING FOUND 2 BRAKE LIGHT BULBS OUT, REPLACED LIGHTS AND FOUND THEM WORKING TO SPECS.
PERFORMED VEHICLE INSPECTION AND FOUND BOTH FRONT MOUNTS TORN, BLEED HOSE FROM UPPER RADIATOR HOSE TO RESERVOIR WITHOUT A CLAMP, RESERVOIR LEVER IS MISSING AND CAP IS DAMAGED, OIL SERVICE IS DUE, AIR FILTER AND CABIN AIR FILTER ARE DUE FOR REPLACEMENT, VEHICLE CHECK IS DUE, REAR BRAKE PADS AND SENSOR ARE DUE AND REAR MACHINE ROTORS ARE RECOMMEND IT.
TIM M. gave our service a 5 star review on 9/27/2025
2009 BMW 328i
Mileage
117,057
Service Date
8/15/2025
Services Performed
DURING THE INITIAL SCAN FOUND ECM (Engine Control Module – DME/DDE) DTC (2) 1.2AAE DME: Fuel Pump History 2.2E85 BSD, Message; Electric Coolant Pump: Missing Current TCM (Transmission Control Module – EGS/DKG/SMG) DTC (1) 1.578E EGS: Gearbox Oil: Wear Current ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System – DSC) DTC (2) 1.5DF4 DSC: Battery Voltage Too Low; Open Circuit History 2.5DEC DSC: Performance Reduction History SRS (Supplemental Inflatable Restraint System – AIRBAG/SGM-SIM) DTC (2) 1.93D0 MRS: Undervoltage History 2.93B2 MRS: Safety Battery Terminal. ENCODED EKPS AND CLEAR CODES.. FOUND REMAINING CODES ECM (Engine Control Module – DME/DDE) DTC (1) 1.2E85 BSD, Message; Electric Coolant Pump: Missing Current TCM (Transmission Control Module – EGS/DKG/SMG) DTC (1) 1.578E EGS: Gearbox Oil: Wear Current SRS (Supplemental Inflatable Restraint System – AIRBAG/SGM-SIM) DTC (1) 1.93B2 MRS: Safety Battery Terminal Current TCU (Telematic Control Unit – TEL/ULF/ULF-SBX) DTC (1) 1.A387 TCU: Fault, Bluetooth Aerial Current FRM (Footwell Module) DTC (1) 1.9CC2 FRM: Stepping-Motor Controller (SMC), Right, Signalling Fault C
TIMOTHY M. gave our service a 5 star review on 8/15/2025
2008 BMW 528i
Mileage
122,757
Service Date
7/18/2025
Services Performed
PERFORMED VEHICLE DIAGNOSIS AND FOUND FUEL HOSE ON TOP OF ENGINE LEAKING EXCESSIVELY, WE ARE RECOMMENDING A NEW HOSE AND RECHECK OPERATION.
REMOVED FAULTY FUEL HOSE AND INSTALLED NEW PART PROPERLY, CLEARED CODES AND STARTED VEHICLE TO CHECK PERFORMANCE, FUEL HOSE IS WORKING TO SPECS, NO MORE LEAKS DETECTED.
DRAINED ENGINE OIL AND REMOVED ENGINE OIL FILTER, ADDED ENGINE OIL TO PROPER LEVEL AND INSTALLED NEW OIL FILTER, STARTED VEHICLE TO CHECK ENGINE OIL PRESSURE, ENGINE OIL PRESSURE WAS GOOD, TOP OFF ALL OTHER FLUIDS AND CHECKED TIRE PRESSURE.
TARLOCHAN S. gave our service a 5 star review on 7/18/2025
2017 BMW 530i
Mileage
106,618
Service Date
5/9/2025
Services Performed
PERFORMED DIAGNOSIS AND FOUND CODES: 1.191C02 Tank Ventilation System 2, Inlet Point: Malfunction Permanent 2.190F08 Fuel Tank Ventilation System: Malfunction Intermittent 3.130713 VANOS Solenoid Valve, Inlet: Position Not Reached FURTHER INSPECTION FOUND PURGE VALVE STUCK AND MAGNET FAULTY, WE ARE RECOMMENDING BOTH PARTS TO BE REPLACE AND RECHECK OPERATION.
PERFORMED INSPECTION AND FOUND ENGINE FRONT END COVERS LEAKING, WE ARE RECOMMENDING BOTH COVERS.
REMOVED FAULTY PURGE VALVE AND INSTALLED NEW PART, CLEARED CODES, STARTED VEHICLE TO CHECK PERFORMANCE, PURGE VALVE IS WORKING TO SPECS.
REMOVED CAMSHAFT ADJUSTER MAGNET INTAKE SIDE, CLEARED CODES AND ADAPTATIONS, STARTED VEHICLE TO CHECK PERFORMANCE AND TEST DROVE, MAGNET IS WORKING TO SPECS.
REMOVED FRONT ENGINE END PLUG COVERS, CLEANED AREA PROPERLY AND INSTALLED NEW PARTS, STARTED VEHICLE AND CHECKED PERFORMANCE, NO MORE LEAKS DETECTED.
SALLY G. gave our service a 5 star review on 5/10/2025
2018 BMW X1
Mileage
39,766
Service Date
5/7/2025
Services Performed
DRAINED ENGINE OIL AND REMOVED OIL FILTER, ADDED ENGINE OIL TO PROPER LEVEL AND INSTALLED NEW OIL FILTER, STARTED VEHICLE TO CHECK OIL PRESSURE, OIL PRESSURE WAS GOOD, TOP OFF ALL OTHER FLUIDS AND CHECKED TIRE PRESSURE.
REMOVED REAR BRAKE PADS AND SENSOR, INSTALLED NEW PARTS AND CLEARED SERVICE CODE, TEST DROVE VEHICLE TO CHECK BRAKE PADS PERFORMANCE, FOUND PARTS WORKING TO SPECS.
HAROLD C. gave our service a 5 star review on 5/7/2025
2014 BMW X5
Mileage
132,932
Service Date
4/14/2025
Services Performed
PERFORMED ENGINE DIAGNOSIS AND FOUND CODES : 118101 MIXTURE CONTROL 2: FUEL- AIR MIXTURE TOO RICH FURTHER INSPECTION PERFORMED A SMOKE TEST AND FOUND INTAKE BOOTS TORN, WE ARE RECOMMENDING A NEW INTAKE BOOTS AND RECHECK OPERATION.
PERFORMED VEHICLE INSPECTION AND FOUND REAR BRAKE PADS DUE FOR SERVICE, LOWER CONTROL ARM BUSHINGS RECOMMENDED AND TURBO COOLANT LINE IS LEAKING EXCESSIVELY. CHECKED OIL LEVEL AND FOUND EXCESSIVELY LOW, MORE THAN 2QRTS OF OIL. RECOMMEND THE OIL SERVICE
PERFORMED OIL LEAK INSPECTION AND FOUND UPPER OIL PAN GASKET LEAKING AND MOTOR MOUNTS COLLAPSING, WE ARE RECOMMENDING NEW PARTS AND RECHECK OPERATION. CUSTOMER DECLINED ANY REPAIR ON THE OIL PAN GASKET.
REMOVED AND REPLACED DRIVER SIDE INTAKE TUBE AND INSTALLED NEW PART, PERFORMED SMOKE TEST AND PART IS NOW HOLDING PRESSURE PROPERLY BUT NOTICED THAT NOW THE PASSENGER SIDE IS LEAKING, INSTALLED NEW PART PROPERLY AND RECHECK OPERATION, PART IS WORKING TO SPECS.
REMOVED FAULTY TURBO COOLANT LINE AND INSTALLED NEW PART PROPERLY, ADDED COOLANT TO PROPER LEVEL, PERFORMED COOLANT PRESSURE TEST AND NO MORE LEAKS WERE DETECTED, STARTED VEHICLE TO CHECK PERFORMANCE, ALL WORKING TO SPECS.
CHECK ENGINE OIL LEVEL AND FOUND OIL LEVEL LOW 2 QUARTS, NOTICED VEHICLE NEED OIL SERVICE DONE, DRAINED ENGINE OIL AND REMOVED OIL FILTER, ADDED ENGINE OIL TO PROPER LEVEL AND INSTALLED NEW OIL FILTER, STARTED VEHICLE TO CHECK OIL PRESSURE, OIL PRESSURE WAS GOOD, TOP OFF ALL OTHER FLUIDS AND CHECKED TIRE PRESSURE.
REMOVED FAULTY AIR INLET TUBE PASSENGER SIDE AND INSTALLED NEW PART, PERFORMED SMOKE TEST AND FOUND NO MORE LEAKS, STARTED VEHICLE TO CHECK PERFORMANCE, ALL PARTS WORKING TO SPECS.
REMOVED FAULTY SENSOR FROM BANK2 TO BANK 1 TO CHECK IF ISSUE WILL FOLLOW, TEST DROVE VEHICLE AND FOUND MASS AIR FLOW SENSOR FOLLOW ISSUE TO BANK 1, REMOVED FAULTY MASS AIR FLOW SENSOR BANK 1 AND INSTALLED NEW PART, CLEARED CODES AND ADAPTATIONS, TEST DROVE VEHICLE TO CHECK PERFORMANCE, SENSOR IS WORKING TO SPECS.
FIDEL C. gave our service a 5 star review on 4/15/2025

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