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E65 DSC failure
Hi, As I moved off tonight, got a shuddering noise like I had driven over some rough stones, followed by "DSC failure, please drive moderately" warning. Any ideas?? 2004 745i 70K Cheers, Paul
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16 years ago
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FWIW - E34/M50 coolant leak fixed w/o new radiator
Hi, It's a 1992 I've owned since new. Small puddle forming underneath and looked to be seeping from the base of the reservoir where it attaches to the radiator housing. Most (here and elsewhere)...
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17 years ago
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Brake Pressure Warning on E34
Recently had a 'BRAKE PRESSURE - OWNER'S HANDBOOK' warning on the dash of my 1993 530i. combined with a red light on the dash. I don't appear to have lost any brake fluid, and the brakes feel fine....
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17 years ago
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Z3 sputtering upon engine warning light activation
Yesterday when starting up my 2000 Z3 (3 hours since last running) The "check engine" light, the EML light (electronic engine output), and the ASC+T light remained illuminated and the engine began...
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17 years ago
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Lost reverse in 1993 BMW 740iL
Lost reverse in 1993 BMW 740iL How big of a problem could this be? How much work would it take to fix it myself? How much would it cost? How do I troubleshoot the problem? Thanks!
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18 years ago
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2000 BMW 323i Cylinder compression
My cylinder compression on my 2000 BMW 323i is at about 90psi. I know thats low but i was wondering if anyone knew what the proper compression should be? Also If anyone knows the proper way to time...
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19 years ago
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E46 Electronic Transmission Control Module Problem
My 2002 330xi has a slipping transmission. A light came on inside the gear selection display on the dash (a large round gear with an exclamation point inside the circle) ......not a good thing, I'm...
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18 years ago
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Learnng to correctly operate stick shift in a Z3
I hate to admit this in public, but think I need advice and/or help... I've driven various stick shift cars for about 25 years, and I'm fine in my old GMC truck, but I bought a 2000 Z3 2.3 a couple of...
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18 years ago
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How do I remove door panels on 1993 e34?
I am getting ready to rehab our 1993 525 (M50 motor) and need some assistance so I can speed up the process. I will be removing the interior, rear door panels to replace the window motors and...
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18 years ago
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E90: Seat Belt/ PDC chime not working.
Hi, I have a 2006 330i. No Idrive. No front PDC. Just the basic rear PDC. No PDC "button" on the dash. I noticed recently that the PDC had apparently stopped working. Took it to a local garage to...
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12 years ago
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E30 stock radio volume control problem
The stock radio in my '91 E30 318i has a problem with the volume control. It's the kind of volume control with little step detents rather than smooth movement. When I first turn it on, the volume...
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16 years ago
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330ci : Brake disc needs replacement after 10,000 km ?!
Hi Folks, a BMT 330ci is in the workshop - they called and want to replace the brake discs after less than 10000km. It is about 18 months old. The car has been used occasionally within the city for...
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16 years ago
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[E39] Thermostat - how low is too low?
Anyone know the proper operating temp range for a thermostat on an e39 (530i)? Mine will get up to about 92C, but then occasionally drops down to as low as 78C, for example when driving on the highway...
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16 years ago
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M52 high oil consumption
My 95 328i touring is using about a litre of oil every 1000 miles, has been for the last 12000 miles or more! She's at 137k miles. She starts and idles perfectly and isn't lacking power, so I don't...
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16 years ago
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4.6 DOHC head onto a BMW M10 engine ??
Anyone EVER heard of someone putting a 4.6 DOHC head onto a BMW M10 engine? There is a ref to someone doing it here, but he's not replied back yet 'this is how I discovered that with a little work you...
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16 years ago
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Odd Popping Noise From Rear Axle (2000 323i E46 4-door)
Hello Im new to this usenet thing so i don't really know the netiquette behind it, i do appologize in advance. So here is the scenario: 2000 BMW E46 323i 4-door with 81000 miles on it. This noise has...
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16 years ago
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E30 Chrome Trim Removal
How does the chrome trim underneath the windows come off? I know how to remove the top trim across the drip edge, just need to know how the two pieces (one on the door and the other underneath the pop...
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17 years ago
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E21 fuse keeps blowing
Hi all, The fuse that the gas gauge, coolant gauge and back-up lights on my 1981 320is keeps blowing for some reason. It's either fuse #8 or #10, I can't remember. I can't figure out why the fuse...
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17 years ago
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E30 Brake fluid on carpet
I've got a 1990 BMW 325i convertible that I bought about a month ago.. Brake fluid light came on a couple of weeks ago so I put some brake fluid in. Today the light came on again. So I put some more...
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17 years ago
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1995 525TDS E34 difficult to start when cold ?
Recently it became difficult to start when hot or cold on an upward facing hill - garage said it was the fuel pump on top of the tank, tested pressure (low) and fitted a new genuine part - problem...
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18 years ago
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