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After changing the oil in the engine, I use Castrol 5W-30, I drove about 3 thousand kilometers. Then I added 1 liter and drove the car another 3 thousand kilometers. On the dipstick, the minimum appeared again. I checked the engine and there are no leaks there. My vehicle has a working DPF filter, i
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I bought a used BMW 3 with two faults: an auxiliary water pump generates a short-to-ground fault and a shortage of boost. From what the seller told me, the "oil mist" can damage the alternator and the main belt of the belt system. What could be the cause of such faults?
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At one point the horn, multifunction steering wheel, seat heater, rear wiper and radio stopped working. I checked all the fuses and found no problem there. As far as I know, these components are not interconnected. What could be the reason for such a failure?
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Are the pins on a BMW 3 E46 interchangeable and can they be reconditioned at BM Cars? The problem was on a 1999 BMW 320d E46 with a diesel engine, but it can happen on other models as well.
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I would like to purchase a used BMW with 160,000 km mileage, but after a test drive I noticed the following two problems. The manual transmission reverse gear comes in very hard, you have to use considerable force. The second problem is a vibration to the left and right of the transmission lever on
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My car is experiencing a vibration in the gearshift lever. I have already replaced the dual mass wheel, while the multi-spring wheel and the engine and transmission cushions are in working order and show no signs of wear. What could be the problem? The problem occurred in a BMW 118d E81, but it may
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I have owned a BMW 3 for a year now and the car uses about 1 liter of oil (Castrol edge 0w40) per 1,000 km. My question is: is this the norm for this engine or is there something wrong with it? The problem was with a BMW 318i E90 with the N46B20B engine, but it can happen in other models as well.
Car catalytic converter is the colloquial term for a catalytic converter, which is a component of the exhaust system and is designed to reduce the amount of harmful compounds in the exhaust gas. Catalytic converters have been used for many years and their presence in the exhaust system is enforced b
The abbreviation Diesel Particulate Filter was adopted into the Polish language from the English language and stands for a particulate filter installed in cars with diesel engines in order to maintain the quality of exhaust emissions in accordance with the stringent EURO standards. In a properly fun
We have just bought our wonderful BMW, and we are full of excitement and admiration no matter how old it is or how many miles it has been driven. We feel honored because it is, after all, a premium car. After a period of admiration and fascination, there comes a
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Independent services, such as BM Cars, can use both genuine parts and the increasingly popular replacements. What is the difference, besides price?
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When the temperature drops below zero, there is a jerking sensation in my car for the first kilometers. In addition, there is white smoke coming from the exhaust pipe. The list of repairs I've done so far: regenerated turbo, replaced thermostats, cleaned EGR, removed catalytic converter, removed int