Knocking at the front of the BMW while cornering – how to fix it?

Do you hear rattling noises in your BMW when cornering? Any knocking noises coming from your BMW car should be treated with proper attention. Therefore, verify when exactly these noises occur and go to the service center immediately. Procrastination can cause serious road problems.

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BMW “limping” phenomenon – what is the cause and how to fix it?

BMW driver question – limping BMW

For some time now, I have noticed that the body of my car sways strangely gently (more strongly in the corners). When driving, it feels like driving on a bent wheel or like something is stuck to the tire.

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How to choose springs for BMW cars?

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BMW driver question – differences in suspension springs

I have a question about suspension springs. What is the difference between C1 springs and, for example, C4 springs? I am getting ready to replace them and would like to know how they differ. I’ve searched the Internet and can’t find a concrete answer. What is it about these designations?

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Curved rear end in BMW – correct calibration and air system

BMW driver question

The rear of my BMW is standing crooked. The difference between the right and left side is 18 millimeters. The compressor is working and the airbags too. After loading it corrects the height, but the difference remains. After connecting to the computer – zero errors and the sensors are working.

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Too much suspension clearance in a BMW – what is the cause of the fault?

BMW driver’s question

I’m struggling with a front suspension problem on my BMW E39 530i Touring car. The front ground clearance is way too high, about 3-4 cm compared to serial. According to the VIN, the car was serially equipped with the S227A (Sport suspension lowered ride-height) suspension option.

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Replacement and repair of front control arm pins in BMW

BMW driver question

Are the pins on the BMW 3 E46 replaceable 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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The phenomenon of BMW “floating” on the road – what is the reason and how to fix it?

BMW driver question

I bought a BMW 3 and had a full geometry done. Everything is well aligned, and something strange is happening. When overtaking, the car starts “walking” all over the road. The wheels are balanced and I have a sports suspension. Please help – what needs to be done to eliminate this problem?

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