Крис Младенов Driving a Car Home from Germany: What to Check You're driving a car home from Germany. You've just bought it, you've got the keys, and now you've got a 1,500–2,000 km journey back to Bulgaria. Sounds great, doesn't it? You get to enjoy your new ca... Buying Buying guide Guides for owners Import Oct 5, 2025
Крис Младенов Wireless Android Auto and CarPlay: Adapter or Upgrade? "My car has Android Auto and CarPlay, so why do I have to plug my phone in every time? Can't I use it wirelessly?" I hear this question more and more at the workshop, and I completely understand why. ... Android Auto CarPlay Electronics and comfort Guides for owners Oct 4, 2025
Крис Младенов DPF Warning Light On – What Should You Do? Your DPF warning light has come on, and your first thought is probably, "What's broken now, and how much is this going to cost me?" I hear this all the time at the workshop. People start searching for... DPF Guides for owners TDI Warning lights Aug 18, 2025
Крис Младенов VAG Component Protection Removal Explained You've found a nice navigation unit from a car being broken for parts. Or perhaps an instrument cluster, climate control module or lighting control unit. You buy it, fit it, and everything looks fine.... Audi Das Auto Service Electronics Guides for owners Volkswagen Aug 10, 2025
Крис Младенов AdBlue, Coolant and Screenwash: Where Does Each Go? "AdBlue additive" – I hear that quite often, and I understand why people get confused. Many drivers think AdBlue is something you add to diesel to help the engine run better. But AdBlue has absolutely... AdBlue Antifreeze Guides for owners Oils and fluids Wiper blades Aug 5, 2025
Крис Младенов Pre-Road Trip Car Checklist: 10 Things to Check It's July. The car is packed to the roof, the kids are in the back, the air conditioning is blasting away, and everyone's already dreaming of the beach. There's just one small detail: you've still got... Das Auto Service Guides for owners Summer Travel VAG Jul 13, 2025
Крис Младенов 205/55 R16 Tyre Size Explained and Buying Guide The 205/55 R16 tyre size – you've seen those numbers everywhere, but do you know what they actually mean? It's one of the most popular tyre sizes in Bulgaria, and I often hear the same question: "Kris... Buying guide Guides for owners Tyres Jul 4, 2025
Крис Младенов DSG vs S tronic vs Tiptronic: What's the Difference? You're looking at used car adverts. One says S tronic, another says DSG, and a third says Tiptronic. They're all automatic gearboxes, right? Yes, but they're definitely not the same! I hear this all t... Explained Gearboxes Guides for owners Jun 16, 2025
Крис Младенов Auto Hold Not Working? How It Works and What to Check Have you noticed the button with the letter "A" next to your electronic parking brake? That's Auto Hold, and you'd be surprised how many people drive their cars for years without ever using it. Others... Auto Hold Brakes Explained Guides for owners Jun 3, 2025
Крис Младенов Audi Multitronic Gearbox Problems: Causes and Repairs Multitronic is Audi's chain-driven CVT automatic gearbox, found in front-wheel-drive versions of the A4 B6, B7 and B8, A5, and A6 C5 and C6. And if you've been looking into Audi Multitronic gearbox pr... Audi Das Auto Service Gearbox Guides for owners Multironic May 11, 2025
Крис Младенов 5W30 or 5W40 Engine Oil – Which Should You Use? "5W30 or 5W40 engine oil?" I hear this question all the time. And not just at the workshop. It's probably the most common question people ask when buying oil to service their own car. Some say 5W40 is... Guides for owners Oil Oils and fluids May 10, 2025
Крис Младенов Car Smells Like Rotten Eggs – Causes and Fixes Does your car smell like rotten eggs, as if someone's left a box of them in the boot? I hear this from customers at the workshop, especially after a long motorway drive or sitting in heavy traffic. Yo... Catalytic converter Guides for owners Smell Symptoms Apr 30, 2025