MINI of Portland wishes to extoll the virtue of having certain fluid based systems of your MINI topped-off. The early approaches of spring require such a prudent measure. This ensures the shrugging-off of winter is accompanied by systems readied for warmer weather.

Routine maintenance and regular upkeep are essential to the care of your MINI vehicle, and the MINI of Portland service center team can help. As we welcome 2023 and get ready for the adventures and road trips of the months ahead, our team invites you to see how much we can add to your overall automotive experience.

The brakes on your vehicle play an essential role in keeping you safe on the roads in and around the Portland area. But they're easy to overlook until there's a problem. At MINI of Portland, our service center team is here to help and here to make all of your automotive maintenance needs easy.

Getting your vehicle serviced and maintained is an essential part of driving. Cars need a little TLC every once in a while, to continue running great and to last a long time. But sometimes you need more than routine care and require larger service appointments that can run a little long or take a few days. For customers at MINI of Portland, this isn't a problem, thanks to our courtesy vehicle program.

Investing in a top-quality, world-class MINI is always a great idea. When you've fallen for a vehicle as special as a MINI, don't trust the care and maintenance of that vehicle to just any general-knowledge neighborhood mechanic. Bring it back to the people who love it and know it best - the trained and certified service center at MINI of Portland.

Here at MINI of Portland, we often notice that our customers don't really know that much about the vehicles they drive. Besides knowing when to put gas in, change the oil or bring the vehicle in for servicing, many people don't understand what goes on under the hood. The belts and hoses of a car are very important, and we feel that drivers should know a bit about what they do.

Brake pads are a crucial component of your car. Indeed, overall motoring safety depends upon properly functioning brake pads.

In basic terms, brake pads push onto the rotor. When than occurs, the pressure of the pad causes friction to develop. 

At MINI of Portland, we know that many folks around Portland, OR are helpful people. You'd surely help a neighbor who needed their car jumped. Here's how to safely do that.

Engine overheating is a pervasive problem among car owners. There are some more commonplace causes of engine overheating as well as an important strategy you need to follow to prevent this from happening in the first place.

Modern MINI vehicles are engineering marvels. Did you ever wonder how so much modern technology could fit into so small a package? Expert engineering! But these finely-tuned driving machines require an equal amount of care in maintaining them as they did when they were engineered. If you haven't had your new or used MINI serviced recently, we invite you to stop by our service department to have your oil changed, have your tires rotated, or whatever needs to be done. If in doubt, ask a MINI-certified service technician to give the car a good thorough inspection.