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  1. BMW 5 Series - Tech Talk For All Gen Of 5 Series
    Hi, I fitted folding mirrors today and even with coding neither fold. I scanned and got potentiometer supply faults on both mirrors. I did note the non folding mirrors mirrors had 2 plugs that plug into the door module but the folding ones have 1 less plugs attached. Any suggestions would be...
  2. Auto Electrical Forum
    I have a 2009 120d Convertible. The battery is completely flat and so I am unable to open the boot or the bonnet to access the battery or to recharge it. Is it feasible to provide temporary power via the cigarette lighter to enable the boot and the bonnet to operate.
  3. BMW 3 Series Forum - Technical Talk on the BMW E46
    Hi Guys I have a 2005 E46 320D tourer which is giving me some head scratching issue I am needing help with. The issue is that the front windcreen washer pump does not run when I pull the wiper stick back for washer. The other issue I have noticed at the same time is that the wiper high speed...
  4. Auto Electrical Forum
    Car won't start I'll get the exact code from the car any ideas on what's wrong
  5. BMW 1 Series - Tech Talk For All Gen Of 1 Series
    Good afternoon gents :) We have a 1series N47d20a with us and it has some serious white smoke. Even on idle speed. The codes me read are the following: 4000 - Fuel temp sensor, implausible signal - permanent 4A74 - Glow system, communication - permanent 4A79 - Glow system, communication -...
  6. BMW 3 Series Forum - Technical Talk on the BMW E46
    Car had been running fine, then one morning last week I tried to start it in morning and nothing. Havn't had any problems starting before this. It cranks but no attempt to fire. I like to think I'm pretty good at diy repair, I've had the car from 30,000 miles, its now done 205,000 miles and I...
  7. BMW 3 Series Forum - Technical Talk on the BMW E46
    Hi all, please be gentle on my first post... My wife took my car to Dublin today and after visiting her auntie could not start it. The engine turns over and will not fire. Battery is fine. There was a mobile mechanic up the road that her auntie knew so he had a quick look and said that it...
  8. BMW 3 Series - Tech Talk For All Gen Of 3 Series
    What is this part? Where is it?
  9. BMW 3 Series - Tech Talk For All Gen Of 3 Series
    Think its gone on the wife's car (E90 318i 2009) Any idea on the cost of a supply and fit by a local indie?
  10. BMW 3 Series Forum - Technical Talk on the BMW E46
    2002 320d e46 starting issue and dde light on under load (pre supply fuel pump and filter already fitted) Hi Guys our much loved 320d (02 150k miles) is starting to really a£d up, but not giving up just yet, we have owned car for about 1 year first fault was black smoke changed (in order) oil...
  11. BMW X Series - Tech Talk For All Gen Of X Series
    Hi, I have recently purchased a 2015 F15 X5 3.0D M Sport and want to hardwire a dash cam from the front drivers side fuse box using a piggy back fuse connector from an unswitched,i.e.permanent supply. Please can anyone advise me which fuse number/s I can use for this purpose? I have the original...
  12. Car Audio, ICE, Car Alarms, Mobile Phones, I-Drive
    My E46 320d 2002 has developed a voltage supply problem to the CD/Radio/Cassette unit. The Sat Nav works fine. I have cleaned the fuses, and it all worked, two days later, nothing. I have checked the fuses with a meter and they are fine. Any help appreciated. Due to go on 2000km drive and will...
  13. BMW Garages and Parts Retailers
    Hi I'm looking for somewhere near Newcastle that can supply and fit a new roof for my 2008 650i. Anybody have any idea how much it might cost? cheers. Nick
  14. BMW 3 Series - Tech Talk For All Gen Of 3 Series
    Hi Anyone know of a 12v source that I can tap into, preferably switched (comes on with ignition) to power up a mulf2 module. I have cdc prep wiring but I don't seem to be able to power up the module, and I have tried 2 of them. Note I don't have cdc installed just the prep wiring? Am I doing...
  15. Auto Electrical Forum
    Hi All. I would like to fit some courtesy lights for when you open the car doors it illuminates the floor below the doors. I have an 2004 X3, unfortunately it does not have the footwell lights, can anyone tell me where the best place to wire them from please? Thanks in advance. Steven
  16. Diagnostic Hardware and Software Discussion forum
    Hi, Apologies if this has already been covered but what should I use to power my car electrics while coding? battery charger - if so, which type? I don't want to spend a fortune on a professional type charger, just to update some ECU software - will a mid-range one be good enough?
  17. BMW 5 Series - Tech Talk For All Gen Of 5 Series
    Hi everybody, Had a remap done recently on my e60 520d lci 177. First couple of day was fine pulled well etc , then started to go a bit downhill, lost a little power intermittently now just feel plain standardish now. I phone the guy to did the remap and asked him to check it again and run...
  18. BMW 5 Series - Tech Talk For All Gen Of 5 Series
    Hi to all, Below is post but I put in the .com site which has not had as much response hence posting here. 520d 2011 plate Mileage 51k engine cut off suddenly on dual carriageway as accelerated after a roundabout. Brought car to stop never started again. Was carrying wife and toddler on way...
  19. BMW Garages and Parts Retailers
    Hello, I'm looking for a garage in the north east of England which can supply and fit second hand engines... A little info on my situation... own a 2009 3 series 2.0 petrol E93 which has 38k miles on which I've owned for the past 2 years... The engine started making a terrible rattling noise a...
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