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Car Forum / BMW Cars / April 2008

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2001 740i Automatic17 Apr 2008 15:57 GMT10
To all,
My father-in-law has a 2001 740i automatic that has been through 2
batteries. The last battery was added in 2006.
The Local BMW dealer has always installed the batteries, never a small shop
iDrive issue17 Apr 2008 15:41 GMT9
Hey all.   New BMW owner here.  My iDrive has frozen twice in the last two
months during a navigation input while driving.  The car is a '07 650i
coupe.  My question:  Is there a soft-boot or restart for the iDrive system
that you can do while driving?  When it freezes it locks ...
what's best service manual to get for e39 autos?16 Apr 2008 16:15 GMT4
my car has developed a groaning sound (sound likes bad bearing on
pulley or something like this) coming from engine bay.  It's still
under warranty so I figure I'll wait until it breaks so I can take it
to dealer.
Possible damage to wiper arms?15 Apr 2008 19:38 GMT4
I'm worried about something - wonder if you could advise:
Today, exiting the cars wash, I accidentally activated my front wipers
while two guys were busy drying the windshield.
They moved their hands away, but I think there was some contact (one
story about my BMW , garage and an accident . . .15 Apr 2008 17:18 GMT2
my 328i was parked in a parking garage.
everything was fine when i left it  there and when i was drivng before .
no spongy brakes ect.
i get a call next day there was an accident when an attendant drove it.
advice for e39 (2002 525) and door seals14 Apr 2008 13:06 GMT4
I started getting door rattling from the rear doors.  Car is still
under warranty so took it to dealer and they said the door seals are
the source of the problem.  The door seals are NOT covered by warranty
and cost approx $300 per door (total of $1200!!!).
That old BMW vs. porcupine joke thing again13 Apr 2008 16:31 GMT7
In this week's Autoweek a columnist who has recently been driving with only
one eye (presumably some medical problem) and hence more attentively than he
had been with both eyes functioning, laments how he has noticed what jerks
most BMW drivers (he puts the figure at 90% of us in ...
resetting service interval lights, 88 528e13 Apr 2008 05:27 GMT4
I wonder if anyone can help me here. Can I reset the service interval
lights myself, using a jumper at the diagnostic connector, or do I
have to get this done at the dealer?
I do all my own service work, but I do not have this gadget.
Help With E30 1988 325i Touring Sunroof Wil Not Fully Close12 Apr 2008 19:54 GMT4
Good evening. Have Just bought '88 325i Touring. But the Electric Sunroof
(metal) will not fully close/bed down. It Retracts ok, but seems to stall
near the end closing. There is about an inch or so gap. No Luck with
manually trying to shift it!
2001 E39 Rubbing Noise when Turning12 Apr 2008 00:30 GMT3
Hi i have a 2001 525i and as i'm driving down the road i hear a noise that
sounds like something is spinning and hitting something. it's sounds like a
whoop whopp whopp whoop. The sound becomes very noticeable when i make a
left or right turn. This was happening piror to me ...
HID Conversion Kit,the price more lower than ebay11 Apr 2008 20:38 GMT6
In http://www.housinghouse.com
$45us/set and very cheap UPS shipment.
ship to USA&CANADA the first kit shipment is $31us and the other kit
shipment $19.5us/Set.
'89 325ix11 Apr 2008 01:39 GMT1
what is this worth
123,000 miles red,5 speed, 2 door,sunroof,great original paint
small surface rust at rear of front fenders.
, new Rockford am/fm / CD
E46 battery10 Apr 2008 04:07 GMT1
Hi, I've seen people ask in the past, so I'm posting here incase
anyone is interested.  You can fit the 350ish mm long high capacity
019 style battery in an E46 instead of the smaller 096.  My 019 is
100Ah and 900CCA compared to the 75Ah and 680CCA of the 096.
E36 Fuel door09 Apr 2008 13:19 GMT3
Could anyone please tell me where the switch/button is for the fuel filler door?
1995 BMW 318i Convertible...noises08 Apr 2008 16:44 GMT3
Inherited a problem here.  Rear-left wheel is making noises like a
bell when I hit bumps in the road.  Any idea what it could be, and if
I could fix it without being gauged at the shop?
Also do I have to go to a BMW dealer to get the INSPECTION light
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