Aug 14, 2026
As a Lexus repair shop, M & R Automotive, near Belmont, CA, is experienced with diagnosing and repairing Lexus IS 350s blowing hot air from the air conditioning vents. Common causes include things like low refrigerant, compressor failure, electrical problems or...
Jul 22, 2026
Understand why your Lexus NX 300 sometimes overheats in stop-and-go traffic. Diagnosing common cooling system problems early will help prevent potentially costly engine damage and repairs.Article:At M & R Automotive, near Palo Alto, CA, we often diagnose cooling...
Jun 22, 2026
At M & R Automotive, we often help Lexus owners identify the cause of oil leaks in their Lexus GX 460. It’s a common problem with older Lexus models, especially those with a 4.6-liter V8 engine. These models have a reputation for oil leaks caused by bad seals and...
Jun 17, 2026
At M & R Automotive, we diagnose check engine lights and codes on Audi Q5 models to help owners understand their repair options. While the light doesn’t always indicate an emergency, it should never be ignored. Sometimes it can be as simple as a loose fuel cap,...
May 28, 2026
A BMW 3 Series should feel smooth, controlled, and confident when you brake. If you hear grinding, scraping, or metal-on-metal noise when slowing down, your car is warning you that something needs attention. This is not the kind of sound to ignore, especially on a...
May 21, 2026
Replacing a dead battery should usually bring your Honda Accord back to life. So when you install a new battery, and the car still refuses to start, it is frustrating. The good news is the battery may not be the real problem. At M & R Automotive, we help drivers...