Posted on 11/19/2025
Land Rover 3.0L V6 Coolant Warning: Causes, Symptoms & What Miami Owners Should Know If you drive a Land Rover equipped with the 3.0L Supercharged V6, you may eventually encounter the “Coolant Level Low” warning. This engine is known for sensitive cooling components, and ignoring the message can lead to overheating, warped cylinder heads, or even full engine failure. Below is a detailed guide to understanding why this warning appears, common failure points on the Jaguar/Land Rover 3.0L V6 (AJ126), symptoms to look for, and what to do next. Why the 3.0L V6 Is Prone to Coolant Problems The 3.0L V6 uses a tightly engineered cooling system with numerous plastic components. In hot cl ... read more
Posted on 11/15/2025
Vintage British Car Cooling System Overhaul — What’s Included & Why It Matters Vintage British cars are beautiful machines, but they’re also known for one thing Miami drivers know all too well — overheating. Whether you’re driving an Austin-Healey, MG, Triumph, classic Jaguar, or an older Land Rover, a healthy cooling system is critical for reliability in Florida’s tropical heat. At our shop, we specialize in diagnosing, repairing, and fully restoring vintage British cooling systems to keep these classics running cool, smooth, and safe. Here’s what goes into a complete cooling system overhaul, and why it’s one of the best investments you can make for your classic vehicle. Why Do Vintage British Cars Overheat? British sports cars and classi ... read more
Posted on 11/7/2025
Classic Land Rover Defender Engine Noise — Understanding and Repairing Tappet Noise in Miami Few vehicles have the heritage and character of a classic Land Rover Defender. These machines were built to last and carry a spirit of adventure that’s hard to match. But after years on the road, even the most reliable Defender engines can develop a familiar — and often concerning — ticking or tapping sound known as tappet noise. At Green’s Garage in Miami, we specialize in diagnosing and repairing engine noises in classic Land Rover Defenders, along with addressing related concerns like oil leaks, coolant leaks, and performance loss. Here’s what Defender owners should know about tappet noise and how we can help. What Causes Tappet Noise in Classic Land Rovers? Tappet noise, often described as a rhythmic “clicking” or “ticking” from the top of the engine, typically originates from the ... read more
Posted on 10/28/2025
Why Land Rovers Overheat in Miami — and How Green’s Garage Keeps Them Running Cool Premium Engineering Needs Premium Care If you drive a Land Rover or Range Rover in Miami, you already know — these vehicles are built for performance, luxury, and precision. But when the temperature gauge starts creeping up or the “Overheating — Stop Safely” warning flashes, it can go from smooth to stressful fast. At Green’s Garage in Miami, we specialize in Land Rover and European vehicle repair, and one of the most common concerns we see is overheating. Florida’s tropical heat, humidity, and traffic make your Rover’s cooling system work overtime — and even small issues can lead to costly damage if not addressed early. Common Reasons Land Rovers Overheat in Miami Coolant leaks at plastic fittings or h ... read more
Posted on 10/23/2025
Why Miami Drivers Experience Car A/C Electrical Problems — and How Green’s Garage Can Help When you live in Miami, your car’s air conditioning isn’t a luxury — it’s a necessity. But what happens when your A/C stops blowing cold air, even though the refrigerant levels are fine? The problem might not be mechanical at all — it could be electrical. At Green’s Garage, our certified technicians specialize in automotive electrical repair, including the complex electrical systems that power your car’s A/C. Whether your A/C won’t turn on, cycles intermittently, or blows warm air, we have the expertise and diagnostic tools to find and fix the real cause. Why Electrical Problems Cause A/C Failure Most drivers assume that when the A/C fails, the issue lies in the compressor or refrigerant. But modern vehicles rely on a network of sensors, relays, control modules, and wiring — all of which can fail or lose communication. Common ... read more