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Cigarette lighter fuse in my E91 blew so I got that changed but in doing so changed a few others which turned my central locking off on one of the doors. I fixed that one so now that works fine. But now my engine light has come on? Is this fuse related? If so which fuse would it be related to?

Hi All, I need some help please. I have a 2007 E61 530D LCI Auto. My wife called me today to say the car had broken down and wouldn't rev up. I went out to it, and sure enough it wasn't right. if you tried to rev it up, it would rev up in "stages" if that makes sense, with a lot of black...

Hi All, I need some help please. I have a 2007 E61 530D LCI Auto. My wife called me today to say the car had broken down and wouldn't rev up. I went out to it, and sure enough it wasn't right. if you tried to rev it up, it would rev up in "stages" if that makes sense, with a lot of black...

Gday Gents, Apologies if this has been covered in another thread, have searched to no avail. I have a 2007 X3 3.0d that is stumbling/missing/surging at idle. If revs are raised above idle engine runs smoothly. If I remove the vacuum line from EGR valve engine idles smoothly but sets MIL and...

Hi all, If there is any chance any one could direct me to the forum admin that would be great. I have noticed that there is sub-forums for S/C and turbo and I was wondering if we could potentially get one for nitrous too. We would be happy to offer nitrous advice and if there is a...

Hi everyone! The story so far: 2008 E61 523i (N53) at 160000 Km having misfires in cylinders 2 and 3 during cold start. 1. Swapped ignition coils: 2 to 1, 3 to 4, to see if the error will follow. No change in error codes. 2. Swapped spark plugs same as above. No change in error codes. 3...

Hi guys, been a while since I posted but I'm back in the fold and I have an 1998 E36 323i vert that I have been putting back together over the last few years. However I've been getting a common problem where fuse 7 keeps blowing and I struggle to operate the roof and every time I put a new fuse...

Today my steering wheel felt a bit strange…small vibrations when pulling away on a roundabout… seemed like I had a flat, as steering was not supple. Shortly after, the steering felt very stiff, and then went back to normal. This was followed by Yellow Steering light and ‘!’. The light went out...

A friend of mine rocks an E46 touring with new lower arms polybushed lollypops and the Bilstein B12 kit, he has recently shredded a set of front tires but only on the inner and outer edges. Suspension kit is recent(months) along with lazer alignment done after the fitment. the tyre pressures are...

hi guys new to the bmw world just bought a e46 318ci 2004 done about 89k miles and was wondering if anyone has any good tips or tricks to keep things running smoothly.. have given the car a service but I'm wondering how the egr system works on these cars if it has one or have bmw done there...

Posted a few days ago about sticky throttle and stiff accelerator pedal on my 1999 328 manual, didn't get time to have a proper look at the weekend but I'm going to have to make time tomorrow as this morning i sett off got a couple of miles and my ASC and EML lights came on and i loss power...

Hi guys. A few months ago an injector failed on my car. I then had shoulder surgery which prevented me doing any work to the car. Long story short, the battery has been dead flat for at least a couple of months and I only recently got round to changing the injector. The problem is that now...

Hi everyone. I have searched quite a lot in a forum and google, but did not find anything similar. I can see here a lot of experienced nice guys, so I decided to ask some help. The situation is: My 2004 E46 330d occasionally has power issue. By saying occasionally I mean it may happen once per...

Hi all I am in a bit of trouble and needs some advise from the experts here, my car had a DPF replaced at 122K but BMW costing £1800 and now the car has done 170K the I got the warning on I-drive regarding DPF, I was shocked as car has only done 48000 miles since the new dPF and most of these...

Hi folks, I'll try to explain this as best I can, so sorry for the long post! I recently purchased a 2004 645i (manual transmission). Randomly while driving the radio will begin to cut out, then eventually all sorts of dash lights and drive warnings appear - abs / drive systems / run flat...

Hello guys. Id like to think im doing the engine good by changing oil every 5k miles to keep turbo and timing chain happy and to last. The problem is, i HAVE to change oil every 5k miles as the engine starts to sound rough and you'll be surprised with how much performance is lost. Immediately...

Hi all, I have a bit of a problem with low MPG at the moment, I recently changed my air filter, but the car has a bit of a history of lower MPG values, one of the comments when I had my glow plugs changed a few months ago was an air intake issue which could cause loss of power and mgp...

I have this diagnostics cable : BMW K+CAN RS232 + 20-pin Adapter - Serial COM-port INPA Scanner Interface Gerät | eBay Sadly my 94 840 needs ADS. Paid 24 pounds delivered new will sell for 15 including delivery. I'll deliver myself if you are in London - any excuse to take her out. Also set...

Hi, first post here, Hello! 2004 525d auto Msport It went into limp mode on me twice now (Both times after coming off the motorway using cruise control for some distance) No limp mode with non cruise control driving but it feels a bit sluggish until around 3.5k RPM then the power really kicks...