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Sulfur (like rotten eggs) smell assessment for your Mini
If you're experiencing a sulfur (like a struck match) smell My Auto Shop can get it sorted with a General Inspection. Simply leave as many details about the issue as you can and we will contact local MTA approved mechanics that are qualified to fix the underlying issue. We'll email you quotes for an inspection within 2 working days, and where possible provide an indication as to the likely underlying issue(s) and cost to fix. You can book directly on the My Auto Shop platform in minutes.
How a General Inspection works with My Auto Shop:
Our qualified mechanic will look to complete a thorough inspection of your vehicle using the information you have provided via the My Auto Shop platform. To complete this the mechanic will usually start by plugging into your OBDII port and completing a complete diagnostic scan. This will highlight any error or warning codes your vehicle has and will provide the mechanic with information they. need to fix your problem.
Before completing any repairs the mechanic will complete a quote and look for your approval.
When your experiencing a sulfur (like a struck match) smell its often as a result of a:
- Catalytic converter being overwhelmed
- Overcharged battery
Popular services linked to a General Inspection:
Indicator Bulb Replacement
Letting everyone else know that you’re turning is always a good idea. To do this, car makers install indicators on your car. They’re such a good idea that the New Zealand Government made it a law that you have to have them and if they aren’t working then the Police can fine you. These small orange lights can be the difference between having an accident or not.
Reverse Light Bulb Replacement
When you’re reversing out of your driveway, car park or parallel parking in general, it’s good to know what you’re doing. Better yet, it’s good for everyone else to have a clue too! Reversing lights let the world know that you’re having a go.
Headlight Bulb Replacement
The headlights are a critically important party of your car and something that should always be in perfect working condition. Unless you’re good at driving by feel alone, your headlights are what allows you to drive safely at night.
Brake Light Bulb Replacement
When you see something that requires you to slow down or to stop, it’s always good to let other drivers know you’re stopping.
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