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BMW Auto box gear select problem (offset drive gear???) Wierd
Hi, I'm about to buy a 3 series BMW (318i SE Auto). This is a second hand model and is a 2002 UK model. (The model just prior to the new angular one). I know these are generaly very sound cars. My...
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Steering angle sensor E39
Has anyone replaced a steering angle sensor? It's a 540, 1998, but I can't imagine other DSC-equipped E39s being much different. My local BMW specialist told me it was difficult, so difficult he...
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need opinions - trans fluid replacement or not 95 7 series
have a 95 automatic 740i, 135K no problem miles recently noticed that it will whine and "sorta hang" when the tach approaches number 2 have read that is somewhat common @ this mileage and with this...
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BMW Lighter 523i 325i X5
remove xxx from address before reply ================================= BMW Lighter 61.34 8383 214 12v Germany New Fits: E39-523i, E90-325i, X5- yr 2001 - and others ?? (search results came up with...
 
20's on 2002 325Ci
I found a real nice set of Foose DF-5 wheels but they only come in 20". Would this be a good idea to or am I looking for trouble with a wheel this size on this car? I am told they will fit.
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1987 BMW 325E Brake Pressure Build Up
I am experiencing a problem where the brakes lock up after about four to five miles of travel. I was told that the problem could be resolved by replacing the master cylinder. I did, but the problem...
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E46 M3 in Carbon Black/Cinnamon
Hey all, Well, I have been patiently searching for an 04-05 M3 in Carbon Black/ Cinnamon now for 5 months, with no luck. I'm looking for a fully loaded model (PP, CWP, Nav, HK, Xenons, 19's, etc);...
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OEM rotors for 1998 M3
I'm planning to change the front rotors myself. AZ BMW dealers charge $420 for the front pair (Inc tax and BMWCCA discount). bavauto charges $200 for a pair. My question; are third-party rotors any...
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2007 323i - Thoughts Please.
I recently had the pleasure of driving a BMW - it was the latest 320i - awesome !! I have now decided to go out and buy one for myself but looking at the 2007 323i which from what I can understand has...
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Active Steering (3-Series or other)
I'm looking into getting a new 335i convertible (gotta love that hard- top) and wondered if anyone out there had opinions on the Active Steering option. I've read both good and bad reviews and would...
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525d won't start when warm
My BMW 525 diesel starts ok when cold or fully hot, but sometimes it wil not when it is warm.? Fuel Seems to be reaching the high pressure injection pump, and the diagnostic computer can find no...
 
BMW paintwork warranty
Anyone know what the BMW policy is on paintwork ? My 17 month old 5 series front bumper as started to loose the lacquer and looks a mess. I spoke to a BMW bodyshop and they said it is only 12 months...
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Power Headrest Repair (success)
I did the 'piece of wd-40 straw' headrest cable "repair" this weekend. It took all of 15 minutes per side, excluding the 15 minutes recovering a screw dropped into the innards of the seat. a.
 
how much does the old 850 go for ????
lets say 60k miles in very good mechanical and body condition ???
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check engine soon
2002 bmw 325i lights left on. battery down. jumped off to start. now "check engine soon" light is on. how do i turn it off?
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