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Strange sounds from around the BMW pedals - how to fix it?
For the past few days, every time the vehicle is started on a cold engine, it makes strange sounds that are difficult to locate....
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Problems with washer, engine and rear axle in BMW - how to fix it?
I am having a series of problems with the headlight washer and strange noises from the rear of the car and in the engine. Below I describe the details and...
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Jerks in the SMG box in BMW - what is the cause and how to fix it?
I have a problem with the first generation SSG (SMG) five-speed transmission. The problem is "painting" the revs when changing gears. In addition, when shifting from...
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BMW with automatic transmission starts only after high rpm - how to fix it?
I have a problem with the automatic transmission. When "D" mode is thrown in, the vehicle does not start at all. In warmer weather it starts and stops. When the car comes...
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Self-activated alarm in BMW - what is the reason?
For the past few days, after closing my BMW, the alarm goes off. It happens a minute after closing, but only the hazard lights flash, no beep....
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The phenomenon of "left air" in BMW - what is the cause and how to fix it?
After a long stop, I start the car with no problems, but after about the 3rd minute or so without adding gas, i.e. without starting, it drops off rapidly....
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Noises on a cold internal combustion engine in a BMW - what is the cause?
I would like to ask for your opinion on the loud firing of my car. When the engine is cold, immediately after firing up I can hear a loud crunching sound for 2-3 seconds, which immediately stops. After that, everything is OK. It runs beautifully, evenly and quietly. On a warm engine it rarely happen
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What are the consequences of an amateur engine replacement in a BMW and how to fix it?
I am after swapping the engine from a BMW E36 to an E46. There is a small problem with the electrical system and I don't really know how to connect the cables to make it all work.
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Is it possible to replace the engine in a BMW with a larger one?
I own a BMW 3. It drives very nicely with the current power, but I would still like to add 50 hp. How much does it cost to replace the engine and can you guys find me an engine or do I have to look on my own? What is the best engine to put in so that I don't have to replace the exhaust, steering and
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Body vibration and noises in BMW - what causes such faults?
I have a problem with vibration and noise in a BMW 3 E46. The symptoms increased gradually and now they are unbearable, I point out that there were no previous repairs. In order to fix the problem, I replaced: the cushions under the engine, the control injection (BOSCH brand), the clutch, the bearin
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Rattling when shifting gears in BMW - what is the reason and how to fix it?
When changing gears (the worst is from 1 to 2 a little better from 2 to 3) there is a strange noise from the chassis as if the rear end and unfortunately jerks. As I try to change gears very gently I almost succeed, there is no way to change quickly. The higher gears of 3, 4 and 5 shift fairly OK. P
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Manual opening of the fuel filler flap in BMW - how to do it?
The fuel filler flap can be opened manually using a cable (green in color) installed in the trunk on the right side.