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| E36 spinning on starter | 23 Nov 2006 20:19 GMT | 12 |
My partners 97 E36 323i has just suddenly died. She started it today and it turned over normally on the starter but then suddenly stopped turning, on resetting the ignition key it now turns over strangely. It is turning the crank but seems slower than normal
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| E36 323 Engine wont start | 23 Nov 2006 18:34 GMT | 8 |
I have a 98 E36 323 auto coupe have owned it for around 1 and a half months and all has been ok until this weekend. The car was moved from one side of the drive to another and sicne then we have been unable to get it started.
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| 328 ci (1999) fuel consumption | 23 Nov 2006 13:43 GMT | 3 |
is there anybody who can tell me 328 ci (1999) fuel consumption in stansard condition? Thank you Pino
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| Engine racing - 85 318i | 23 Nov 2006 11:22 GMT | 4 |
I am having a problem which occurs only in cold weather (<50 degrees). The engine idle races up and down and refuses to stabilize when the car is stopped at a light. I've looked at all of the grounds and can find nothing loose. Any ideas?
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| Steering wheel squeak, 1989 325i, fluid question | 23 Nov 2006 08:39 GMT | 5 |
I noticed that the steering wheel fluid was almost completely gone - way below the minimum on the dipstick. I added some STP fluid, not a lot, just to bring it up. The manual and the reservoir cap both say use ATF fluid only. I now have the ATF fluid. Meanwhile, I hear the
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| I got a more responsive engine by..... | 22 Nov 2006 19:31 GMT | 13 |
...cleaning my airmeter... Yep, didn't think it would make any difference, but I tried it and it is a lot livelier... All I did was take my airmeter out of my 100 000 mile E46 330ci, spray
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| special tool needed to replace O2 sensor? | 22 Nov 2006 04:40 GMT | 3 |
Can anyone tell me if I need a special "split" or "slit" socket (22 mm) to replace the O2 sensor in a 1995 325is? Or will a normal one work on this car? Any tips on doing this job? Thanks,
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| Steering wheel and braking | 20 Nov 2006 01:55 GMT | 10 |
Guys 1994 325 convertible. When braking I can feel a small 'jerk' through the wheel for the first second then all is fine. If I take my hands off the wheel and press the brakes I can see the
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| WTB: E28 | 19 Nov 2006 11:22 GMT | 1 |
Anybody got one for sale here - not worried about spec, but mech has to be sound Jason Russell Dotcom Computers Ltd
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| I need to replace the water pump on my 1994 525i. | 19 Nov 2006 00:59 GMT | 1 |
I want to replace the water pump on my 1994 525i. How do I do it i.e. what do I need to take off first to get to it and what tools etc. will I need? Thanks Linda
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| 1995 525 heater permanently on | 17 Nov 2006 23:42 GMT | 3 |
Hi folks - I've got a 1995 525, and the passenger side heater is permanently on. The driver side functions as expected, but the passenger gets their legs cooked whatever the controls are set to. Eastern BMW in Edinburgh Scotland (avoid this garage) replaced the
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| noise coming from back wheel | 17 Nov 2006 21:14 GMT | 3 |
when i build up speed a thump like noise comes from (i think ) my back wheel. It sounds like i have a flat tyre and the faster i go the lounder it gets, i paid out for new back tyres hoping that would solve it but has not.
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| alternator for e36 1992 318i | 17 Nov 2006 00:06 GMT | 1 |
Firstly, it all begin with the battery light randomly coming on. This all lasted for about a week. Strangely, 2 days ago NO battery light came on when i turned the ignition half way when the radio etc is on, but the engine if off. Just yesterday, as i was driving the ABS light
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| 1989 635 csi | 16 Nov 2006 19:52 GMT | 11 |
Someone here in Dubai is selling one that's run 110,000 km and is quoting $5,000. Being used daily, he says, and looks solid enough without any apparent problem (did a test run yesterday). Two questions - (a) is the price fair or thereabouts, and (b) are
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| Rebuilding E30 struts | 16 Nov 2006 19:06 GMT | 13 |
My front struts are worn out and a reputable shop is willing to rebuild them for $600. If I do the job myself I will spend maybe 1/3 that cost in parts. I have the Bently manual, lots of experience working on this car and
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