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  1. BMW 3 Series - Tech Talk For All Gen Of 3 Series
    Hi all, I have recently bought a BMW 2010 3 Series Saloon. A fantastic car and one I love, with the true love to look after it. I am on the look out for 16 inch alloys that would be suitable for the car as I feel would spruce up the look and something I want on the car. I've had a scout...
  2. BMW 5 Series - Tech Talk For All Gen Of 5 Series
    Hi All, I recently purchased a 2010 E61 520d which has the halogen projector headlights. Stupidly, i purchased the adaptive headlights (AHL) and thought it would be a straight swap (silly me!). That said, i'm even more confused now on what i need to do to fit them and have them work correctly...
  3. Auto Electrical Forum
    Have a BMW 116i 2.0 lt 2010 with a no start issue. Car cracks over but doesn’t start have put it on the BMW diagnostic ISTA D and I am coming up with a 2F49 fault code have tried recalibrating the CAS and DME with ISTA P goes through the calibration no issues but when it comes to deleting the...
  4. BMW 5 Series - Tech Talk For All Gen Of 5 Series
    HI, The rear screen washer on my E61 has stopped working. With the tailgate open I can see the washer fluid escaping down the left hand side of the door. So the switch is activating the washer pump but it looks as if the hose has come free from the washer jet. Trouble is the jet is in the...
  5. BMW X Series - Tech Talk For All Gen Of X Series
    Hi. Any ideas as to what this is? Cannot find any diagrams. It is the front of the car. Is it a prop shaft? It is directly in front of the transfer case.
  6. BMW 5 Series - Tech Talk For All Gen Of 5 Series
    Apart from the usual: oil filter, air filter, oil, fuel filter, coolant and spark plugs, is there any other type of servicing I should do? Car has done 70k and I was thinking of doing the diff oil and trans fluid. The car is an auto.
  7. BMW 3 Series - Tech Talk For All Gen Of 3 Series
    Hi, I know there are a lot of threads about similar problems but can't quite work out what is going on with mine 320i. When car was bought in Jan 2018 it started running rough shortly after purchase. Changed Coils, Spark Plugs, had it serviced, new fuel pump, new low pressure fuel sensor...
  8. BMW 3 Series - Tech Talk For All Gen Of 3 Series
    Hello, New to site so firstly apologies if this problem has been posted previously. I have a 2010 320i and recently I have had a rough idle when starting, usually when cold, took to garage first time around and the ECU reported an issue with the number 2 ignition coil, replaced the ignition...
  9. BMW 5 Series - Tech Talk For All Gen Of 5 Series
    Hi, Just recently I had an oil change, front brake pad change and coolant change done by an independent garage - reason for the coolant change was that they checked for leaks as the car recently showed that the coolant level was low. No leaks found. The guy who did it told me to check the...
  10. BMW 3 Series - Tech Talk For All Gen Of 3 Series
    I have an early 2010 E93 with professional navigation. I am trying to find someone who is able to update the firmware on my navigation so I can install map updates. I am in North Derbyshire. Does anyone now someone not too far away that is able to do the upgrade. I understand that BMW will only...
  11. BMW 6 Series - Tech Talk E24,E63,E64,F12,F13
    Hi Folks, Real noob question here, forgive me. I've got a "pulsing" feeling on braking, I believe from corrosion because the car isn't taken out too often. Usage hasn't resolved the problem so my choices are either a) Get the disks skimmed (quoted ~£400 total) - bit of a pain to get the car...
  12. General BMW Discussions
    Looking to buy my mother a 5 series and seen a nice 523 2010 plate. Are these engines ok to buy or are they best avoided?
  13. BMW 5 Series - Tech Talk For All Gen Of 5 Series
    Hi all, I have a 2010 F10 BMW 525d with 142k on the clock. Great car. Recently when applying the brakes (and relaesing them) there ia ratchet type noise and you can feel through the pedal the 'click click click' as you press more and more pressure, especially at low speeds the brakes are not...
  14. BMW 3 Series - Tech Talk For All Gen Of 3 Series
    Hi I have an issue with drivers side led indicator on headlight not working I had ordered a replacement from eBay it worked two days and failed a replacement was sent and doesn't work at all . Have been told to replace headlight but from bmw will be a 1000 Euro don't want to spend that kind of...
  15. BMW X Series - Tech Talk For All Gen Of X Series
    Hi All, First time BMW owner (my brother is an obsessive). Got a good price on an E70 and just looking at some upgrades and what is the art of the possible and looking for helps Sat Nav - want to get carplay - its a CIC unit - any options to do this? Suspension - would be great to lower...
  16. Auto Electrical Forum
    Hey all newbie to the fold...no pun intended. So i'm doing a retro fit for the mirrors as my X5 didn't come with them but run into bit of an issue. I bought a second hand pair of LCI (with cameras) that are 3 pin as i was told my mirrors would be 3 pin so will be straight swap plus coding. I...
  17. BMW 5 Series - Tech Talk For All Gen Of 5 Series
    Hi all, I replaced all the main beam and dipped beam bulbs with Philips XtremeVision bulbs as the previous owner put in cheap bulbs that were of a different colour/poor quality. Was fine for the first 10 miles, then I got a message "Side/daytime lights fault" constantly popping up at random...
  18. BMW 5 Series - Tech Talk For All Gen Of 5 Series
    My BMW was the first ever BMW I've ever had, and on the very first day, I accidentally hit my coffee cup and a bunch of coffee spilt on the centre console, and as a consequence, the PDC button is sticky, usually when I push it down, it doesn't come back up for a long while - what's the best way...
  19. BMW 5 Series - Tech Talk For All Gen Of 5 Series
    My BMW has the following options already fitted from the factory, and I'm wondering what other factory options I can add in relatively easily? 508 (PDC) 601 (TV) 610 (HUD) 615 (BMW Online) 502 (Headlight cleaning) 609 (Professional sat nav) 612 (BMW Assist) 654 (DAB) 698 (DVD) 6AB...
  20. Auto Electrical Forum
    Hi, I searched the internet and the forums but couldn’t find an answer. I have a 2010 120d coupe with only one key. What’s the easiest and cheapest way to get a spare one? I suppose dealership will charge me a fortune. If I get the one from the link below, is there a simple procedure to program...
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