Your local Pennsylvania BMW Dealer, Otto’s BMW in West Chester is committed to keeping its loyal customers updated on the latest in BMW recall news. In recent automotive news, BMW is recalling 241,000 3 Series cars in the United States because of a rear light defect.  Automobiles involved in the recall include the 2002 through [...]

When you have decided to purchase a certified BMW from Otto’s BMW Dealer in West Chester PA, you have made a commitment to excellence, quality, and value. The simple fact is that you are making an investment in luxury. One of the primary reasons for purchasing a BMW is the value of the vehicle. BMW [...]

Otto’s BMW in West Chester PA is committed to keeping its loyal customers and blog readers updated ont he latest in BMW news. A new car sharing program has been launched in Germany by none other than BMW.  According to a recent automotive news article, the concept of sharing has now gone beyond the sandbox-and [...]

It is quite easy to locate and purchase a set of spark plug wires for your vehicle at the local automotive supply shop, or by visiting the parts department at a nearby BMW dealer. Here is how to remove the old ones and replace them with the new wires. Step 1: Pull out each spark-plug [...]

The recommended schedule for changing oil in your BMW 3-series is every five thousand miles or every 6 months.   One of the advantages to changing your own oil is not only can you save money, but you can select a top quality oil product. Follow the steps below to successfully change the oil on your [...]

If you are looking for a great mechanic, you may want to consider an independent source vs. the service department at your local dealership.  According to a recent survey, consumers who used independent mechanics reported that they were more satisfied in general than those who used the dealers’ mechanics. If, however, your vehicle is still [...]

Now that you have purchase a new car from Otto’s BMW, your Pennsylvania B MW Dealer, you can save a lot of money and make sure that the job is done correctly by detailing your car yourself.  Keeping your vehicle maintained and clean will help your car hold its value and keep it looking (and [...]

Chances are that you already know that keeping your factory recommended maintenance appointments is one of the best ways to keep your certified BMW in the best condition possible. Many luxury vehicles can cost anywhere from a few hundred to a few thousand dollars for factory recommended maintenance. However, when you buy a certified BMW [...]

When you take your BMW 3 Series to a professional auto detailer, you know it will come out looking great, inside and out. However, professional detailing can be costly and in the current economy, a do it yourself option may be more appealing to you. The good news that it is relatively easy to keep [...]

As a BMW enthusiast, you probably already know that BMW offers a green 3 Series model, the diesel 350d. While driving the diesel powered BMW 3 Series is a great way to go green, it helps to know that there are other ways to go green in your BMW 3 Series without buying a brand [...]