hi, i was getting the "check Coolant Level" indicator after driving
for abt 15 minutes and it some times comes on just after starting the
car. The temperature indicator in the dash is rock steady in the
middle.Checked the water level and it was low. topped it up but still

OK, my new (to me) UK spec E36 Saloon has two twin filament bulbs in the
rear clusters, one each side.  The 5w filament is a tail lamp on each.  The
bright filament (21w) on the left does not appear to do anything but the one
on the right is a rear fog lamp.  Also the locating lugs ...

I need to refurbish my alloys and am wondering if anyone knows of a
good service in the UK.
I have the E46 MV Alloys which are a little scraped. I have heard it
could cost £50 per alloy but havent looked into it.

Any tips for getting into trunk when solenoid is inop ???

I bought a Nikasil 530i back in '03, at a suitably discounted price
given the excellent condition of the body and interior and the
likelihood of engine failure.  It ran great for 3 years, but now it's
starting to burn oil when the engine is cold, and the compression is

Greetings all,
I have a  BMW 6 CD Changer in my 3 series. one of the draws that holds the
CD`s has jammed out/open.
when the green button is pressed the motor whirs and nothing happens. the

I got my alternator changed from this garage. Fussy mechanic, kept
complaining to me about the difficulty he faced changing the
alternator!!. He was rude and imprecise while giving me the quote. The
breakdown guy had checked the alternator, it was making noise and was

Based on how far I travel and how much fuel I put in at the pump, my
recently-acquired 1995 730i is guzzling fuel at the rate of about 17mpg.
But the computer says I am getting nearly 22mpg.
That's a huge difference.  Before I go looking for a fuel leak (and I can't

My son just bought this car and the previous owner said it would run fine
until it got hot and then it wouldn't accelerate and would idle poorly. Any
ideas ? I have relays, fuel pumps and the like on the short list. Bummer is
this is a european car and I don't expect to be able ...

i recently got a 2004 bmw m3 with bluetooth no i drive. and the past
owner lost the card with the bt passkey i found out that the pass key
is also on the bluetooth ulc or tcu in the trunk i would like to know
how i can get to it cos when i look in the left of the trunk i only

BMW refreshes 5 Series
http://www.washtimes.com/autoweekend/20070301-123659-8888r.htm
BMW 1 Series to arrive in U.S. in 2009
at http://www.washtimes.com/autoweekend/20070301-123706-5355r.htm

rrrrrrr

Statement of the Obvious:
Having owned 6 BMWs thus far, I just can't see all the problems folks seem
to be having and/or bitching about these cars. I'm thinking loud-mouth
isolated incidents for most. WHAA, my radiator broke. WHAA, my engine broke.

Does anyone know how to do this?   I changed the window regulator and had to
disconnect the airbag.  Light came on when finished.

Gorgeous 2000 BMW M5 sedan with only 54k miles!! Super clean, no
previous accidents and loaded with legendary M high performance
features, 5.0 V8 engine @ 400 HP, 7500 rpm redline, sporty 6 speed
manual transmission, Black exterior with full black leather in rare