VANOS system on by BMW
Hello! I suspect the VANOS system on by BMW is not working. Tell me how to determine the fault and what to do?
View ArticleWindows won’t seal properly
I coded my tpms light off and I’m assuming since it reset the modules I have to recalibrate the windows . I did the recalibration a few times and still no luck. The issue is when I open the door and...
View ArticleTop roof problem
Hi, I have 2002 BMW 325ci. I have a problem with my soft top roof. When I push the open button, it takes around 5-6 seconds till the roof start to move, but I hear the locks open and the pump works....
View ArticleInsurance Premium?
Does your insurance premium go up and does it get recorded/sent to carfax if you find your car with bumper damage? It's merely a respray job, but what would the insurance company say?
View Article2006 325i won't accelerate
Sooo, bought this piece of crap a few months ago. Now, it will not accelerate. Like won't get up to 20-25 miles an hour. I press the gas all the way down to the floor and the rpm's go up but the car...
View Article2004 e46 325xi rough acceleration
Okay so I got this beautiful e46 and it only has about 100k miles. I knew it needed some fixing but now I’m stuck... when I turn the car on and drive it right away it won’t go past 20mph until the car...
View ArticleHELLLLLP PLEASE
Hey guys, recently my e46 has been stolen and relocated without keys. I am about to get a valet let sent for the car as it is too expensive to get a new factory key. Here's my problem, Sometimes when...
View Articlee46 323ise slight knocking rear wheel area
hi Ive got a slight knocking sound around left wheel area when turning right and driving slowly after advice I fitted new shock but noise still there checked area when fitting shock everything seemed...
View Articlee46 330i overheating problem
Hi all members. As a new member I wonder if anyone can help me sort out the overheating problem with my 2000 330i. I have replaced the water pump, thermostat, temp sensor, fan relay, and expansion tank...
View Article325ci Help
Hi i currently own a 2002 E46 325ci and am running into and issue with getting it starting. We have traced the issue back to the EWS (Immobilizer / Anti-Theft) and it just seems to not be sending power...
View Article2004 330 Transmission won't engage
I accidently posted this in the wrong 330 forum. Thanks in advance for any helpful advice here. I have a 2004 330 with 116,000 miles. The car runs fine. When I start the car in the morning, the car...
View Articleresetting 2004 330ci convertible top
Hi all. I am new to the forum. I have a 04 330ci convertible and am having difficulties with the automatic convertible top. I was told that the top may need to be reset or resynchronized. Can I do...
View Articletrans stalling car
2006 325i 3.0 stalls when coming to a stop unless i put the car in neutral i suspect toque converter or solenoid and i know there is probably a thread already but in a crunch only vehicle we got....
View Article2007 BMW 328i Engine N51
This car is giving me straight up hell... The car has intermittent start, took it to bmw for diagnostic charged $183 for them to say it was Eccentric Shaft Sensor (Wrong) Took it to Bimmers Only Dallas...
View ArticleAuto - Windows down
I have a 2005 325i - the Drivers AUTO-Window down no longer works. It will go down manually (holding the button down) but not automatically. I have tried the sync fix: "Open window, then hold down the...
View Article318i bmw e46 white smoke and stalling
Hi guys, I have e46 318i that only smokes when starting and ideling to warm up in the morning. Also it's stalling when driving on the highway with the ideling rough. Also it feels very slug-ish like...
View Article05 330i (trans ! limp) help
i have a 05 330i 4 door i recently bought for 1500$ it runs and drives great it just goes into limp mode (throttle stops working) so if i shut it off then restart it its fine for awhile. i bought a bmw...
View ArticleMorning start up problems *Help*
I have a 2006 325i. at first start up of the day I have to press the start button several times before the car wakes up and starts. I have had the battery tested and was told the battery is fine. The...
View ArticleCoding MULF module
Hey, i am trying to code my MULF module so i can take calls on the idrive, my old MULF broke, so i got a new one and set it in the car. i use NCSexpert, and revtors profile, when i get to the part to...
View Articlehelp
2006 bmw 325i was on freeway got off and lost all power and engine dies and wont start again it will try to turn over but wont start and at same time my wipers came on and wouldnt turn off any ideas
View ArticleE46 coupe Harman kardon
Hi i bought a retrofit set od hranám kardon And in strugglin with Harman switch button mám WHO sent me this set packed switch with piece od cut connector but in the Harman wiring loom i can't fond any...
View ArticleBMW E46 320D facelift Charge air pressure sensor replacement Mass air flow...
Hi all 😊 !!! Mass air flow ( MAF ) sensor is quite easy to replace, but not the case with charge air pressure sensor (boost pressure) replacement. Let me show you how to replace it and where is located...
View Article2006 325i AC system pressures.
The AC in my 325i seems a little weak.. The system has never been recharged.. If I put AC pressure gauges on the High and Low ports, what pressures should I see?
View ArticleEWS III problem - no dealer access
A brief synopsis of what the situation is: I imported for my wife, a 318i auto yr.2000 E46 model for my wife six months ago (to replace a 93 model) from Singapore to Papua New Guinea. Soon after the...
View ArticleHelp! headlight fuses
Hi, i have a 2006 E90 (325i), I bought it used and its missing the fuse diagram, i replaced a xenon bulb and it wont turn on! i think its the fuse... but i dont know what fuse is cuz the car doesnt...
View ArticleBMW cutting off while driving...
After two times in the shop, no one can find why my 330i is randomly not starting......it always starts on a cold start but randomly doesn't start on a hot start. It always turns over, just doesn't...
View ArticleBMW E46 320d 136 hp ENGINE FUEL INJECTION PUMP BOSCH VP44 REPLACEMENT AND...
I found another working fuel pump and took it from another car by myself to make sure that the pump will be in time position. If you find a pump which is already removed from a car, you have to send it...
View Article06 330xi sport ticking at start up
Lifters very audible at startup. Using full synthetic 5w30 either mobile1 or royal purple. Engine has 178k mostly highway miles. Running xDelete enabled so its a rear wheel drive with a 6 speed manual...
View Article07 bmw 328i traction control not working
OK I have a 07 328i my traction control light and abs light doesn't come on the middle screen shows abs warning light but the top dash light doesn't come on even when the car is in on mode and the...
View Article2004 e46 318i m52 swap
I have a 2004 318i that I am wanting to put m52b25 into and i am wondering how hard this would be to do and what i might be needing to be able to do said swap, i have majority of the accessories there...
View ArticlePlease help
2006 bmw 325i manual had battery replaced by lesschwab installed wring 1 car haven't started sense but after digging and trying to get to it I found that my systems was not replaced or was not finished...
View ArticleBMW M54 M56 M52TU Engine timing, Timing chain replacement. Double Vanos
Hi all !!! Few days ago I worked on BMW engine M54 . I filmed this work and you can see it on the video below. If you have any questions , don't hesitate to ask me any question.
View ArticleI need some help finding answers :/
(Auto) 2004 325i M54 215,000 miles I've made multiple discussions on now three different forums on the same issue. This is my most updated one thus far. Something is wrong with my ABS, and crankshaft...
View ArticleEngine turns off when accelerating
I have a 2003 325i that has been experiencing weird issues. I purchased the vehicle from CarMax in November 2012. The car was running fine, except one incident, close to a month after I purchased it....
View Article02 E46 318i Low Power 1K-2K RPM Only (again) (N42 Engine)
I pulled this off another forum but this is exactly to the T what happends to my 2002 E46 318i. I recently purchased a 2.0L petrol E46 318 Sedan, '02 with 140K KM/s. The car hesitates under...
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