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  1. General BMW Discussions
    Hi, Just wondering if anyone could help with a query I have. The flexi on my car is causing it to fail the mot on emissions. I’ve been to two garages to get opinions and both said a complete exhaust replacement is needed as it is all connect. This is costing around 480 for a new exhaust system...
  2. BMW Cars for Sale
    Superb condition and utterly reliable. 56k miles from new with full service history (fully stamped service book). From new this car was optioned with full black leather interior and the M sport package. The first 2 owners were the same family until last year. Everything works including the ice...
    £2,500 GBP
  3. BMW Tuning Forum
    Hey, I hope everyone is doing good!! I drive a 2018 BMW 318i and I wanted to ask if there are any cheap alternatives to gain more power with the B38? I know it’s a 3cylinder and there are some risks tuning it. But what’s an cheap easy and most effective way to gain more power quick. i was...
  4. BMW 3 Series - Tech Talk For All Gen Of 3 Series
    Hi everyone, I have a 2006 BMW E90 318i with the N46 engine. Upon purchase, all was well, the car drove 50 miles on the motorway happily without any issues. Shortly after however, the car began rough idling along with stalling as the revs would drop back to idle after a throttle input (even...
  5. BMW 3 Series - Tech Talk For All Gen Of 3 Series
    Hi There, My first post here so please do let me know if this in the the right channel for this thread. Recently picked up a 3 series e91 2007 318i 2.0 touring. The car was fine for the first few weeks. I have started to noticed that when pulling away in 1st, there is sometimes a judder that...
  6. BMW 3 Series - Tech Talk For All Gen Of 3 Series
    Hi guys. So I’m not a first time BMW owner but I just bought a 2007 318i 2.0L petrol 3 Series. Took a risk and bought it from a private seller but it has super low mileage (50k) and the guy seemed honest. Sadly after a few days of driving it the EML came on…classic. Ran a scan and got the...
  7. BMW 3 Series - Tech Talk For All Gen Of 3 Series
    Hi everyone, just new to the site. I bought this E90 2 years ago and had no problems with it at all. Today I took the girl up to the retail park and it started fine. Got back to the car after shopping and again started fine. Stopped at the cashline and once again started no probs. Went a run up...
  8. BMW 3 Series Forum - Technical Talk on the BMW E46
    I’m not quite the type to be actually writing a thread about anything but this 318i n46 has done it for me. to begin I should state that I bought this car with a freshly failed set of con rod bearings. These have quite the distinctive sound and I knew off the bat what I was getting my self...
  9. General BMW Discussions
    Hi Guys. I drive a 09 E90 318i. I started to hear a noise coming from the rear, a local specialist told me it’s the rear differential. So it’s out, and I’ve given it to a gearbox/differential specialist in the Midlands called PowerGears to recondition. I asked what’s the process, he said we...
  10. BMW 3 Series - Tech Talk For All Gen Of 3 Series
    Hi guys, first time I’m actually creating a thread on this forum. So two months ago I bought a E90 318i (59 plate), 89k on the clock, manual. So I recently noticed a vibration in my clutch when changing gears, it’s usually when the clutch is fully pressed, right before releasing it again. It...
  11. General BMW Discussions
    Well folks, Was driving my e46 3 series 318i in cruise control at 70mph when all of a sudden she just dies. All electrics stayed on but a battery and oil light came on. I shoved her onto the verge and checked the oil. Its got full oil as i expected, checked the battery with a multimeter, 12v...
  12. General BMW Discussions
    Hi guys, Just noticed this noise under my hood this afternoon, after a cold start. No noises after engine fully warmed up. Click here for my video recorded I have also found similar video on YouTube with the same noise (skip to 1:00): Is this normal? Maybe I just haven't noticed it before...
  13. BMW 3 Series - Tech Talk For All Gen Of 3 Series
    Hi guys, Just noticed this noise under my hood this afternoon, after a cold start. No noises after engine fully warmed up. Click here for my video recorded I have also found similar video on YouTube with the same noise (skip to 1:00): Is this normal? Maybe I just haven't noticed it before...
  14. BMW Engine Conversions
    Hey all so iv seen this question floating around abit but no one's answered it or I just havnt found the answer and I'm really bad at researching stuff 😂 but iv got a 99 E46 318i and a m52tub25 engine out of a 99 E46 323i, now I wanna swap the engine and was wondering what can I keep the same...
  15. BMW 3 Series Forum - Technical Talk on the BMW E46
    Hey guys. I have a 318i from 2004 and I have mostly rebuilt the engine, I just need to know a bit more regarding the rocker tolerances as at this point I am stuck and cannot progress any further until someone can point me in the right direction. Some are marked 2 and some marked 3. I have...
  16. BMW 3 Series Forum - Technical Talk on the BMW E46
    Hi guys, I have this rattling noise comming from front engine (M43B19) which is low on idling, when i rev above ~1500 it start to become noisy and more high pitched but still like a rattling. The sound is definetly coming from the engine, cause it doesn't change if i'm driving or stationary...
  17. BMW 3 Series - Tech Talk For All Gen Of 3 Series
    Hi. I have a bmw e90 2010 318I I was driving home from work and It went into limp mode. Plugged into my mates computer it came up saying mass flow sensor. Replaced sensor and hasn't fixed it. It now will only drive 10 ft before cutting out and it kangaroos the hole way. Any suggestion what to...
  18. General BMW Discussions
    Hi i just bought my first bmw (1996 e36 318i). I know its slow/weak but when i try to accelerate from 0km/h it feels like its shifting between power and no power. I don't have an asc button so im assuming i don't have that feature. Anybody have any idea of the cause??
  19. BMW 3 Series - Tech Talk For All Gen Of 3 Series
    Hi all, My dad has just handed down his 2008 318i M-Sport to me as he has ended shelling out over 5,000 for various problems. He was driving it down the motorway and it came up with low oil pressure warning so he pulled over on the hard shoulder, then the battery preceded to stop working...
  20. BMW 3 Series Forum - Technical Talk on the BMW E46
    hi i have a e46 318i, what is the best exhaust stystem or cat back to give it the best sound?
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