BMW 3 Series Questions Maintenance & Repair

What Is A Differential Reseal, Why Does It Cost $550 And How Long Can I Wai...

I spent $2500 on my car in the last 3 months ($1100 in 12/08 and $1200 yesterday). After picking up my car me mechanic told me I still have the following issues: Front and control arm bushings torn (...

Exterior Color

I had a 1981 320i 17 or 18 years ago and I'm trying to find out how to replicate the color on an old porsche. It was between carolina blue and blue/silver. How can I find a way to match the paint?

Water Leak

we have water leaking into the back seat & can't find the source!! anyone ever had a similar problem? Maybe a drain plug? clogged???

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High Idle Rev

When i start the car, the idle rpm in park and/or neutral is high. sometimes it will go up to 2500rpm and idle, after a minute or so, it jumps down to 1000 and occilates between 1000 and 1500. other t...

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01 BMW 325ci No Speedo,abs,brake,ck Eng Lites On. Its Not The Wheel Speed ...

I swapped out the wheel speed sensor and it didn't fix the problem. Could it be the ABS computer? The speedo doesn't work. The brake light is on. The ABS light is on. The DSC light is on. The ser...

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Pain In The Bmw

what would cause high hydrocarbons??? Also transfer coolant into the engine oil and oil into the coolant?

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Strange Whine...Fuel Pump?

I have the 1985 325e and I am hearing a strange whine when the engine is running. Could it be a fuel pump about to go? It sounds like it is coming from the drivers side but I canno pinpoint it. Any...

After Changing The Glow Plugs On My BMW 320D I Cant Start The Engine .What ...

Warning Beeper

there is a warning beeper that randomly sounds while i am driving my (new to me) 1995 318i. Could you tell me what this relates to

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Fuel Guage Stopped Working.

Hey guys, I jumped into my car today to find that my fuel guage has stopped working! The fuel light remains on constantly and the needle sits way below empty. I was just wondering if this is a common...

Indicators Work Intermittently

When I indicate it does not work sometimes at all, or will come on for a few flicks and then stop working while still in position. What to do?

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Coolant Levels Dropping Consistantly With NO STAIN ON DRIVEWAY

Any trip I take over 20 miles my coolant light kicks on. The level is going down, but not onto the ground as far as I can see. There is NO water in my oil. Any ideas on what may be wrong? I though...

Automatic Door Lock

When I lock my door using my keys both driver and passenger lock but the passenger and trunk pops back up after a second. Can anyone help me how to fix it?

Igniton Switch

I replaced the switch and when I clicked the new one in and removed the key now,the key will not turn

Engine Overheats, No Oil In Water Or Water In Oil

Replaced the Radiator, Hoses, Thermastat, Water Pump

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Bmw 330i E46 04 Power Steering Pump

Hi wonder if anyone can help. My car is right hand drive, can i order any pump, or do I need to get a specific pump that is for right hand drive cars. I'm thinking of ordering the pump from the state...

Smoke Cloud

on starting up there's sometimes a large white cloud of smoke ,this comes and goes and it can be weeks in between. of course everytime i book it in to the dealers it goes and no fault can be found.

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Starting

I have a 1085 325e. My car starts fine when the engine is cool, but if I shut it off then try to start it right away it has trouble starting. What may be the problem?

Engine Cutting Out

engine cutting out on start up and replace all six coil pac and still doing the same problem !! Can you suggest on this fault.

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