Certified CenterBrakes are our first line of defense when driving. If your brakes aren't up to par, it can lead to some significant issues or even an accident. The team at Thompson BMW is here to share some things we suggest you keep an eye out for that may indicate its time for new brakes.
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Tire Service at Thompson BMW
There are dozens of standard tires that will fit your wheel, but Original Equipment (OE) tires are engineered specifically for your BMW, so you can enjoy your investment at its peak potential. Thompson BMW carries all the top brands, such as Michelin, Bridgestone, Pirelli, Continental, Dunlop, and more!
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Are All-Weather Mats The Best Choice For Your Car?
When Carpet Is The Best Choice
Carpet is the ideal choice for anyone who's more concerned with interior aesthetics than anything else. That's because carpet is available in multiple textures, and in a variety of eye-catching
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Take the smart route and schedule a summer service appointment for your car today
Embarking on summertime adventures is always an exciting time, but no one ever wants to run into car trouble. That's why scheduling a service appointment with us here at Thompson BMW isn't a bad idea. Our team of expert technicians are prepared to make sure that your vehicle is operating in prime condition for the upcoming summer months, especially if you plan to travel extensively.
Our service center is located right at our dealership for your convenience. We'll happily help you out with any and all of
The Importance of Brake Pads
If your vehicle's brakes are malfunctioning, you may need professional repair services. At Thompson BMW, we often service vehicles with faulty brake system, and brake pads are one of the most common culprits.
Brake pads are essentially a friction buffer. They are installed between the brake rotor and the caliper piston. When a driver presses down on the brake pedal, the caliper clamps down on the spinning rotor, forcing it to stop. This process creates an incredible amount of friction, and the brake pads are designed to absorb and withstand this friction...
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Without An Alternator Your Vehicle Wouldn't Start
The car battery is used to create a current which is then used to start your car. But unlike most batteries, your car battery seems to stay charged for a very long time. Why is that? Luckily, we here at Thompson BMW in Doylestown are here to give you the basics about your vehicle's alternator. An alternator is a device that creates electricity while your driving. This electricity is used to ensure that your car battery is always fully charged so it's ready to start up again the next time you go for a drive. Without an alternator…
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Choosing Winter Wiper Blades this Season
The best way to anticipate the dangerous winter weather conditions that are coming is to prepare your car now while you are safe. The reasons to get new winter wiper blades are important, here are a few to consider if you still are driving with your old wipers on the car.
The old wiper blades may be able to move rain off the windshield, but they will have a rough go at it as the rain turns to sleet, ice, or snow.
The new winter wiper blades were built with a stronger arm, so they can push that snow off…
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BMW Continues a Cultural Tradition with the M3 GT2 Art Car
While BMW's prowess on the road remains unrivaled as far as our Doylestown, PA staff is concerned, the brand has been known to dabble in the arts as well. That's not to say that you'll find a BMW M5 sitting alongside a Renoir or a van Gogh at Musée d'Orsay, but you've seen the vehicle; it wouldn't be entirely out of place next to a modern piece...