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If you drive a BMW vehicle, you know that proper maintenance is key to keeping your ultimate driving machine performing at its best. One of the most important aspects of BMW maintenance is regular oil changes. Clean, fresh oil is essential for lubricating and protecting your engine's moving parts. Here are three tips to help prolong the oil life in your BMW so you can go longer between oil changes while still ensuring top performance.

1. Use High-Quality Synthetic Oil

BMWs require synthetic oil that meets the proper specifications.

Too busy to stop by our BMW Service Center? That doesn't mean you can't keep your BMW car or SUV running like new. Thanks to mobile service at Momentum BMW, Harris County BMW drivers can get expert BMW maintenance and repairs wherever they are in the Houston metropolitan area. See why you should take advantage of this powerful tool today.

At Momentum BMW, we are here to provide timely, efficient, and convenient auto maintenance and repairs whenever you need them. Located on the Southwest Freeway in Houston, TX, our dealership allows customers to avoid downtown traffic and service their BMW vehicles with peace of mind.

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At Momentum BMW, we are taking steps to ensure the safety of our customers and our team. Through our website, we have made it easy for you to explore our inventory and start your shopping experience, while our service center is committed to providing sanitization and no-contact work for our customers.

The transmission in your car is responsible for shifting gears and making sure the right amount of power goes to each wheel. You will notice signs of transmission trouble if you find a transmission fluid leak or if your car falls out of gear while driving. Transmission problems when your car is new are not common, and it's important to investigate further.

Transmission fluid is a reddish color. If you can smell burnt fluid when you get out of your car or the fluid is dark, your transmission is having problems. 

One important part of routine maintenance on your vehicle should include inspection of the spare tire. The only thing worse than being stranded on the road with a flat is not having a spare ready to replace it. A full-size spare is just like your regular tires. It’s what you need for an SUV or pickup truck. If you’re in a passenger car, however, you may opt for a full-size or a compact temporary spare.

The compact spare is designed as a smaller version of a regular tire. When you put it on your car in an emergency…

A car's steering components are the primary element of its safety. Without the ability to safely steer and to keep the car on the road in all conditions, a vehicle quickly becomes a serious safety risk.

If your car has been experiencing alignment issues, visit us at Momentum BMW in Houston, TX. Our service team will help you get back on the road!

Our service team is upfront with every customer. We love to help each customer from start to finish. The start is scheduling your next appointment. You can now schedule your appointment utilizing our online service scheduler at Momentum BMW!

You can use the friendly online version to pick your unique appointment time. You can select a time that works best for you. You don't have to call anymore. You can just make sure you visit our online service scheduler and pick from the available slots.

Here at Momentum BMW, we have been getting more and more calls regarding what drivers can do to keep safe during the winter months in Houston, TX and when traveling beyond our relatively mild and comfortable borders. Our service technicians have told us that one of the easiest things drivers can do in the winter to keep their cars running properly is to keep their gas tanks full.

While it’s understandable to want to let your tank run low because of increased fuel costs in the winter, leaving your gas tank empty can increase the risk of condensation in…

Windshield wiper fluid performs an important function when it comes to road safety. Your visibility can be hindered severely when grime, debris and dead insects build up on your windshield. Keeping it clean so that you can clearly see what is in front of you is crucial. Here's why you should never leave this task to ordinary water, as presented by the Momentum BMW service professionals.

Water has a much higher freezing point than real windshield wiper fluid, which means it will no longer be able to remove dirt from the glass after it has turned to ice.