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car year: 2008 car model: 328Xi Sedan How do I remove the shark fin antenna cover without damaging the roof top paint?
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The “shark fin” antenna outer cover is glued to the roof. Some of the typical removal techniques involve using a heat gun to soften the glue (be careful of overheating the paint) and
Continue reading BMW Shark Fin Antenna Cover Removal
This answer is applicable for many BMWs in addition to the one listed below.
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How many quarts of oil does it take when changing oil in a 2003 530I series?
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When performing an oil and filter change on late model BMW 6-cylinder engines, the oil refill is 6.5 liters or 6.9 quarts.
This applies to all 6-cylinder
Continue reading BMW 6-Cylinder Oil Change Refill Capacity – M52, M54, M56, N52, N54, S50, S54
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car year: 2008
car model: 335Xi Sedan
Currently have stock 225/45-17 ContiProContact Runflat tires on 335xi sedan. However, want to upgrade to a wider tire soon and stay with runflats. The best replacement size is 235/45-17 or 245/40-17. However, runflats don’t come in these sizes and the next closest option is a 245/45-17. Other than the speedometer
Continue reading BMW E90 E91, E92, E93 – 335xi 245-45-17 tires
This answer is applicable for many BMWs in addition to the one listed below.
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My ‘91 325i has developed a problem/condition that I suspect will require me to order a part or two from you. I am hesitant to take it to a mechanic just yet because they all seem to rip me off on
Continue reading 1991 E30 325i My Rockin’ BMW – Wheel, Suspension Wobble – All BMW & MINI
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I own a 2006 BMW 325I E-90 and I would like to replace the air filter. I cannot figure out how to remove the old one. Any help (or links) would be appreciated.
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On all E90/91/92/93 models (3-series 06-current), except the M3
Continue reading Replace Air Filter, BMW 325i, 328i, 330i, Etc – E90, E91, E92, E93
This answer is applicable for many BMWs in addition to the one listed below.
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I just watched your training video on the sprint booster. I have a 2002 325i with a K&N cold air intake and a Borla cat-back exhaust system. I am looking for something to make my car quicker and more responsive. What
Continue reading BMW Sprint Booster Vs Power Programmer E46 325i & Others
We recommend replacement of the serpentine accessory drive belts and tensioner/idler pulleys at 60,000 mile or 4-year intervals. Replacement is very easy and straight forward. In this video, we’ll show you the procedure on a 2001 3.0 Z3. Other six cylinder models are similar, as are the V8s and MINIs. The applicable Bentley repair manual
Continue reading BMW & MINI Serpentine Belt & Pulley Replacement – DIY Video
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car year: 2007
car model: 328xi Sedan
Hi I recently bought my first BMW, I’m loving the car but have been looking into a few things one being a cold air intake. I have been told that if I put the kit in the car it will get better gas mileage and of course increase power. I
Continue reading BMW E90 E91 E92 E93 Cold Air Intake Kits & Sprint Booster – AFE
This answer is applicable for many BMWs in addition to the one listed below.
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A buddy of mine just converted his car over to E85 to gain horsepower. I thought about doing this with my 92 325i with the M50 engine. My concern is that if I decide to supercharge it instead of the engine
Continue reading 1992 BMW 325i – Convert To E85 To Gain Horsepower
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I have a 2006 BMW 330i Sedan with 90,000 miles on it. I like to do the work myself and I’m looking for a service reset tool for the new 3-series. I am pretty sure that the Bavarian Autosport Oil Service Light Reset Tool with Engine Fault Code Reader – fits most BMW’s 1988-2006
Continue reading 2006 BMW 330i E90 – Oil Change, Scheduled Service And Service Indicator Reset
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