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When a 2015 Mercedes GL450 rolled into Nelson’s Automotive of Pewaukee, it came with a telltale sign of trouble: a rattling noise at startup. This luxury SUV, powered by a robust 4.7L twin-turbo V8 engine, is built for performance and … Continue reading →

The 2018 Porsche Macan is a compact luxury SUV that masterfully blends sporty performance with everyday practicality, making it a standout in Porsche’s lineup. Powered by a 3.0L twin-turbo V6 engine—found in the Macan S and GTS trims—this vehicle delivers … Continue reading →

A good suspension system gives a vehicle a smooth, even ride while providing Pewaukee drivers with good handling and control. But like any system on your Sedan, important parts of the suspension system can wear out, leading to a lower … Continue reading →

The sub zero cold is here and something Pewaukee is no use too. Regardless, its here and now we have to deal with it. I personally think winter is not complete unless we get close to –20 or colder and … Continue reading →

Today we’re talking about shocks and struts. They’re so easy to forget about because they last so long and wear out so slowly. But your shocks are really responsible for keeping your tires on the road – so they’re very … Continue reading →

If you’re like most of us in Pewaukee, you want your car to handle well. That’s the job of your suspension system. There are different types of suspension systems, but they all work on the same basic principles. First, there … Continue reading →

  />   Suspension systems will continue to operate effectively for many years and tens of thousands of miles. Eventually Sedan components do wear out, but how long that takes depends a lot on how you drive in Sussex. As you … Continue reading →

The other day one of my favorite customer’s offers to take me out for a ride to listen to a noise he is concerned about, no problem. We pull out of the driveway at the shop and drives at a … Continue reading →

Today at Nelsons Automotive of Pewaukee we want to talk with you about a very important safety issue. This automotive safety warning is coming from a very unusual source: fire fighting experts. You’ve probably heard of E-85 gasoline being offered … Continue reading →

    This is what your VW / Audi 1.8L looks like after tear down when your water pump and timing belt are not replaced at the correct maintenance intervals. This poor soul bent most of the 20 intake valves and … Continue reading →