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At Absolute BM, we specialise in providing top-notch parts, servicing and repair solutions for all BMW models, whether they're brand new or cherished classics. Our team of technicians are dedicated to delivering a friendly, transparent, and honest service that ensures your BMW remains in peak condition.
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Top 5 Most Common BMW Repairs: Keeping Your Luxury Car in Top Shape
Owning a BMW is a thrilling experience, but like any high-performance vehicle, it requires regular maintenance to keep it running smoothly. Here are the top five most common BMW repairs that every owner should be aware of: Oil Leaks: Oil leaks are a frequent issue in BMWs, especially in older models. These leaks can occur…
Absolute BM Christmas 2024 opening times
As always, we will be taking some (much needed!) time off over the Christmas period. This enables us to recharge our batteries and provide you all with the high quality service you all deserve. Firstly we would like to thank all everyone for the continued support throughout another promising year. This support really does mean…
Absolute BM Christmas 2023 opening hours
We would like to update everyone with the Christmas period plans for Absolute BM. We would like to take this opportunity firstly to thank all our loyal customers and followers for the support throughout another great year. This support really does mean the world to a small family run business! We have completed a great…
BMW servicing and maintenance in Worcester
How often should I get my BMW serviced? Most modern BMWs use “Condition-based servicing” which uses sensors around the vehicle to let you know when components require attention, such as BMW brake pad warning lights. BMW service intervals on vehicles without Condition-based servicing typically require an Inspection 1 service after 12-24 months and an Inspection…
Absolute BM opening times over the Christmas period 2022
We would like to update everyone with the Christmas period plans for Absolute BM. We would like to take this opportunity firstly to thank all our loyal customers and followers for the support throughout this year. This support really does mean the world to a small family run business! In January 2022 we welcomed Craig…
BMW battery replacement
All BMWs from around 2004/5 use an intelligent battery sensor to prolong the life of your BMWs main vehicle battery. The system, commonly known as IBS, ensures as your BMW battery ages, the charging is increased to allow for the battery becoming older. As the battery health deteriorates, the battery will require replacement. BMW owners…
Timing chain failure on the BMW N47 engine
First of all, what is a timing chain? A timing chain is a very important internal part of an engine. It keeps the valves in perfect sync so they open and close at the right time. Modern BMW engines are known as “interference engines” which means that if the timing of the engine were not…
Are run flat tyres right for my BMW?
Run flat tyres were introduced by BMW in 2003 on the Z4 and 5-series models. Over the years more models followed suit and now nearly all of BMWs range leaves the factory with run flat tyres. You might think this is brilliant due to not having to pull over and change a wheel immediately after…
Absolute BM recommends Powerflex
BMWs are well known for their impressive handling and driving experience. However as with everything, over time the components which contribute to this wear out and require replacement. So as BMW owners we are all used to those regular oil changes, replacement brake pads and tyres every year or so. But do we really consider…
BMW Efficient Dynamics explained
In a society where concern is growing for the environment and global warming, there is an ever-increasing need for vehicle manufacturers to go greener. This is one of the main reasons for BMW creating the Efficient Dynamics system. The primary aim of Efficient Dynamics is to lower emissions and improve fuel consumption whilst keeping the…
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