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Today,
10:08 AM
SHANEJOHN1
started a thread
2003 BMW e53 X5 Transmission issue
in
General BMW Mechanical Help sponsored by
RM European Auto Parts
I would appreciate any advice please , I have an '03 BMW 3.0D X5. it has the GM automatic transmission , it does not reverse...I select reverse at...
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Today,
10:07 AM
TiagE39
replied to a thread
Steering (again)
in
1996 - 2003 (E39)
Long shot here, but back in my Subaru days I struggled with an Outback 2.5 power steering pump that constantly pulled air and turned the fluid into...
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13 replies | 176 view(s)
Today,
10:04 AM
Qsilver7
replied to a thread
Mysterious "key not detected" error message - help!!!
in
2011-2016 (F10)
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23 replies | 12719 view(s)
Today,
09:48 AM
Ed CT
replied to a thread
A little help on removing the fuel vapor canister?
in
1996 - 2003 (E39)
Yeah, I've had several wresting matches with both left and right side rear wheel well liners. Right side for replacing the fuel tank vent that a...
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7 replies | 221 view(s)
Today,
09:44 AM
Moomar55
replied to a thread
2a99, 2a98, 13b6, 13b4, E92 328i LCI
in
General BMW Mechanical Help sponsored by
RM European Auto Parts
To finish answering: Yes, using a timing set from eBay. Original timing tools cost half the price of the car. Everything was replaced except...
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7 replies | 175 view(s)
Today,
09:39 AM
B328iC
replied to a thread
bmw e36 cab windsheild pillar bent help
in
1991 - 1999
(E36)
Absolutely correct! Damage by a few cm? Is it the outer sheet metal or the structural inner portion? WITHOUT pictures this post is useless!
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7 replies | 116 view(s)
Today,
09:22 AM
Moomar55
replied to a thread
2a99, 2a98, 13b6, 13b4, E92 328i LCI
in
General BMW Mechanical Help sponsored by
RM European Auto Parts
Definitely know about that hole, been verifying I’m at TDC and thus using the correct hole by using a screwdriver in cyl #1. The car idles fine and...
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7 replies | 175 view(s)
Today,
09:15 AM
jicaino
replied to a thread
540i - flooding after timing guide job
in
1996 - 2003 (E39)
Good idea, I always check them up, mostly to see if I succeed pressing down the front upper covers
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35 replies | 721 view(s)
Today,
09:15 AM
e30cabriolet
replied to a thread
Dinan refuses any assistance with a used throttle body
in
1983 - 1991
(E30)
Installed, car will not idle. Smoke tested, adjusted idle screw, removed. Moved the butterfly around, reinstalled, no idle, restored OEM TB, car runs...
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6 replies | 223 view(s)
Today,
09:12 AM
pyite69
replied to a thread
540i - flooding after timing guide job
in
1996 - 2003 (E39)
Yes, 100% sure. I'm going to use the timing holes in the upper timing chain covers to line up the cam wheels this time. I was wondering what...
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35 replies | 721 view(s)
Today,
09:09 AM
sleeperz
replied to a thread
2002 Z3 2.5 Automatic transmission Problems
in
1996 - 2002 Z3
(E36/7, E36/8)
Just wondering... Would the alternator also need to be putting out less than optimal voltage as well, for this to persist?
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5 replies | 242 view(s)
Today,
09:05 AM
Mike19278346129
replied to a thread
Strange Noise After Timing Chain Job
in
1995 - 2001
(E38)
Will be testing on Sunday since I'm away for the weekend. Before i put coolant in I'll try hand cranking the engine to see if there's any binding....
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4 replies | 147 view(s)
Today,
09:03 AM
jicaino
replied to a thread
540i - flooding after timing guide job
in
1996 - 2003 (E39)
If trigger wheels are off the vanos system will not operate and tour car will feel sluggish. Also, what I'm suspecting is your vanos seals might be...
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35 replies | 721 view(s)
Today,
08:59 AM
82eye
replied to a thread
Dinan refuses any assistance with a used throttle body
in
1983 - 1991
(E30)
has it been run or are you just assuming it's defective ?
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6 replies | 223 view(s)
Today,
08:59 AM
JimLev
replied to a thread
540i - flooding after timing guide job
in
1996 - 2003 (E39)
I’ll ask again….. Are you 100% sure the engine was at TDC on the #1 cylinder and on the compression stroke when you locked the crank and cams? The...
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35 replies | 721 view(s)
Today,
08:58 AM
jicaino
replied to a thread
Steering (again)
in
1996 - 2003 (E39)
Replace the cap's o ring with a thicker one, but before, open it and with the wheels on the ground turn 4 or 5 times lock to lock. Reman pumps are...
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13 replies | 176 view(s)
Today,
08:49 AM
drewusmaximus
replied to a thread
P1505
in
2006 - 2012
(E90, E91, E92, E93)
I feel terrible saying the P1505 code is bogus. I should've worded it differently. Since my e90 doesn't have an ICV, the ECU most likely uses that...
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11 replies | 266 view(s)
Today,
08:34 AM
TiesTorN
replied to a thread
Light won't turn off
in
1996 - 2003 (E39)
I posted a link in my first post, there you can see that we discussed about bad capacitors. you may have the same problem.
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18 replies | 684 view(s)
Today,
08:32 AM
Qsilver7
replied to a thread
Comfort access no longer working after hitch install on x5 G05
in
1999+ X5, X6
(E53, E70, E71, F15, F16, G05, G06)
Did you check your iDrive Comfort Access (CA) selection to see if it was reset when you installed the new hitch? Does CA still work if you...
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1 replies | 125 view(s)
Today,
08:21 AM
Qsilver7
replied to a thread
Recommended seat cover to protect Silverstone Sensafin from dog dirt, etc.
in
1999+ X5, X6
(E53, E70, E71, F15, F16, G05, G06)
Until you can find a custom seat cover installer…BMW sells a universal “tarp” to cover the rear seats which you can order from your local BMW...
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1 replies | 95 view(s)
Today,
07:18 AM
bmchuckleyou
replied to a thread
Light won't turn off
in
1996 - 2003 (E39)
I would assume there would be a constant current if it were the LCM, no? There doesn't seem to be any current when the bulb holder is...
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18 replies | 684 view(s)
Today,
07:14 AM
Bill5Star
replied to a thread
New member - 1979 320i in golf yellow - Seattle
in
1975 - 1983
(E21)
She's a beauty. Welcome. A wealth of knowledge is right here.
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1 replies | 99 view(s)
Today,
07:12 AM
MarcoZandrini
replied to a thread
BMW 520i E34 Missing Relay / Aux Fan not working
in
Car Audio & Electronics sponsored by
Bavsound
Go to www.realoem.com and enter the last 7 characters of your car’s vehicle identification number. Hit enter and bookmark the page. Scroll down to...
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2 replies | 155 view(s)
Today,
06:44 AM
Timm
replied to a thread
850 starting issue
in
8 Series
(E31)
From your reply I don't think you know what Fusible links are - there are two only - one clamped to the inner metalwork behind the right hand side...
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5 replies | 330 view(s)
Today,
06:27 AM
robb1887
replied to a thread
Schuh Syndikat 2024 - 25 years of coupes May 1-5, 2024
in
1996 - 2002 Z3
(E36/7, E36/8)
That should have been my first year! Crazy.
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13 replies | 745 view(s)
Today,
06:27 AM
TheAngryBear
replied to a thread
Strange Noise After Timing Chain Job
in
1995 - 2001
(E38)
I was in the drivers seat with my helper in front. Once we got it going and heard the noise we stopped and filled so really didn’t get to localize...
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4 replies | 147 view(s)
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