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  1. BMW 3 Series - Tech Talk For All Gen Of 3 Series
    I have a 2006 330i N52 E91. I had a couple of DISA codes 3 years or so ago (c. 130,000 miles) and ended up replacing the large (upper) and small (lower) DISA's with new genuine OEM. Wind forward a few years (now 176,000 miles) and I've got a "2AA8" code - no other codes and idles fine - so I...
  2. BMW 5 Series - Tech Talk For All Gen Of 5 Series
    Hi guys need some help from anyone who is clued up on these cars PLEASE The car seems to boost on the little turbo but theres NO boost from the big turbo?? and when i put my foot flat to the floor the revs go up drops down a gear theres absolutly NO power there at all and wont change gear i...
  3. BMW 3 Series Forum - Technical Talk on the BMW E46
    I bought my e46 about a year ago on 120k (ish) miles. Ever since I bought her shes been guzzling oil. Probably somewhere along the lines of a litre every 200 miles. She was running pretty sweet until one day I was driving on the dualy and the coolant light came on and the car lost a big chunk of...
  4. General BMW Discussions
    Hi, my 2007 520d m47 has 168k miles on the clock. Just carried out oil change and about 10 large bits of metal were attached to the magnetic sump plug. I have attached photo. They look like teeth as slight curve to surface. Any ideas what they could be?? I'm not Overy alarmed because I pulled a...
  5. BMW 5 Series - Tech Talk For All Gen Of 5 Series
    Been having limp mode over boost issue lately, so I did a vacuum test on all my turbo control lines. all actuators are fine, hold vacuums no problem, as do all the lines, the only one that didn't is the controller for the large tube wast gate. when I put a vacuum on it with the electrical...
  6. BMW 5 Series Forum - Technical Talk on the BMW E12
    Posted in wrong section sorry.
  7. General BMW Discussions
    I currently have an E60 520d from 2006 with the little square iDrive and no NAV function. Would it be too difficult or expensive to retrofit the larger screen with the satnav? I'm assuming it will need reprogramming, and surely it isn't as simple as just plugging it in? Any help would be...
  8. BMW 3 Series - Tech Talk For All Gen Of 3 Series
    2007 335d 75k miles has been in gargle for last week with these symptoms. * no power throughout rev range * actuator arm for larger turbo occasionally not moving at all sometimes will open but within seconds slides back Garage have replaced all pipes and the grenade looking part as diagnostics...
  9. BMW 3 Series Forum - Technical Talk on the BMW E46
    Hi happy christmas to all, i happened to get the above air filter for christmas, went to put it in my car today but it was too big, its defo the right one, the acual element part fits in real snug, there's just to much of a lip round the edge of it so can't get the top cover back on. Guess i can...
  10. BMW 3 Series Forum - Technical Talk on the BMW E46
    Does anyone know where I can get a larger brake pedal for my 330auto, brake pedal is too far to the right to left foot brake. Cheers
  11. E90
    Hi All, I am new to the forum although I have viewed posts before coming a member. Cut a long story short, I am getting a matte blue vinyl wrap done in 4 weeks along with, caliper change, tints and alloys sprayed matte black. I have purchased some m3 parts also because I like the look but want...
  12. BMW 5 Series - Tech Talk For All Gen Of 5 Series
    Hi everyone. Having missed my e46 320d compact I recently bought a 53 plate e60 530d auto. The car has generally been fantastic and really helped on my commute up and down the m1. However I have noticed a problem with acceleration. I have already searched for hours but not found a fault that...
  13. BMW 5 Series - Tech Talk For All Gen Of 5 Series
    Hi there, sorry to have the first post on this forum as a question, but... I have had an annoying clonk coming from the rear of my 530D M sport, to be honest I should have had it checked out before, but well I didn't. :frown So, I was driving about today and was pulling away uphill, and there...
  14. BMW 3 Series Forum - Technical Talk on the BMW E46
    PLEASE PLEASE can you help my sisters 318i coupe has a very large problem the car has stood for a couple of months went to try it the other day and the gas pedal is solid now looking closer the cable seem fine feels internal in the throttle body i have 2 thoughts 1 pos the petrol has jellied...
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