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I have a 2009 635d coupe (sports edition) It has the rare genuine bbs BMW 20” rims fitted. However I think these are not the original wheels that it left the factory on and they was probably added at a later date by a previous owner as a preferred option for the car. But although the wheels are...

I am just about to change my oil and car as nearly reached 180,000 and still going well. I was next to my mates car the other day his as done 98,000 its a 330d 2007. my engine does not have any rattles but did notice the 330d engine was a lot smoother. would anyone recommend a thicker oil...

Hi, I've been reading this forum for a few days and you guys seem very resourceful! :) In short: Can you please recommend a London based (West London?) mechanic to investigate some serious transmission clunking and knocking on my X3? Could also be based in Fleet/Basingstoke where my office...

So here we go, i thought it is german and will be just fine, but it only did 1 year. my wheel had play in it and vibrated on the motorway. it came with 2 years warranty, so i sent it back and upgraded the replacement to FAG. won't do that mistake again that i by meyle again from anything.

Hi all I’m after your opinions and views on brake pads for my E60 535d 06 plate as i don’t want to pay BMW prices for pads Let me know what you think guys Cheers in advance

I've been asked to look at my mum's 320d, it's got a couple of lights on, the stability control (yellow triangle with arrow around it) and yellow handbrake light. The internet posts all point to various brake system sensors. I need to get the code out of it, can it be done through any trick of...

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Just wondering what tyres people are using and cheapest place to get them, don’t want no ditch finders nor do I want track day tyres. Looking for something that’s an all rounder. Need 4 new ones 225/45 r17 91w for an e92 330i. TIA

Hi, I am looking for a good leather steering wheel cover for my E91 BMW. Can someone recommend any good product? I am not looking for universal covers, must be made for BMW. I have seen site that sells them leathersteering.com Has anyone tried them, are they any good? They have a nice...

I’m after a good Independent bmw specialist in the leeds area. Can anybody recommend a good one in or around the Leeds (Yorkshire) area. I’ve heard good things about Revtronic in bradford. Anyone used them. Thanks in advance Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Hi All Can anyone recommend a suitable OBD2 tool for the F10/11? Primarily for various resets and fault diagnosis but if it does coding too that would be good. The number one job I need to do at the moment is a new battery registration. I used INPA on my previous E61 but the dodgy version I...

I want to restore the paint on my BMW e39. Any recomendations for a professional in N.London, Herts, Beds or Essex who can provide this service (for a good price) ? Thanks, Jonathan

Hi there, As the title says really, I've recently picked up a nice 2009 BMW 320i SE Highline Coupe but the wheels are kerbed to hell. Pretty keen to get them refurbished soon and wondered if anyone knew of somewhere decent (and reasonable too) in/around the Leeds area? Cheers, J:)

Car is coming up for service and decided to do it ourselves. Quiet capable so just saving money, its done 151,000 km and needs Oil change and new filter and fuel filter. Just wondering peoples recommendations for the parts and also the oil for this car. last service done with BMW. (oil, air...

Hi all, I have a 2002 316ti Compact N42 engine, I have been using an OBD2 BMW Scanner pa software version 1.4.0. I am not sure if this is now out of date or not? I run scans on my car and each time no errors come up-is this accurate? or should I get some more up to date software/hardware...

I'm a complete novice at all this and would really appreciate advise on... which software I need for Windows 10? where to get it? how to install it? how to use it? I've read that the several system issues I'm having could be caused by an unregistered battery or wrong type of battery. Do I need...

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Hi all, Looking to buy some layman's software to read my fault codes etc - which is the one to go with?

Hi all, I've never owned a BMW before but would love to find one I can use as a daily driver and it would be great to hear your suggestions! Here is my hit-list of wants: - Petrol - Manual - Gutsy - Good looking - Bullet proof engine - Leather interior - Budget is £1,000 to £10,000 I tend to...

Looking for a Suspension Specialist in the South West, England. Can anyone recommend?