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March 16th, 2010 | Tags: E28, E32, E34, E38, E39, shimmy, suspension | Category: BMW 5 Series 82-88 - E28, BMW 5 Series 89-95 - E34, BMW 5 Series 97-03 - E39, BMW 6 Series 77-88 - E24, BMW 7 Series 79-87 - E23, BMW 7 Series 88-94 - E32, BMW 7 Series 95-01 - E38 | Q I was looking for your write-up on changing the upper control arms (thrust arms) on a 2001 E38, can you point me to this information?
A Since the upper control arm (thrust arm) replacement is covered fully in the Bentley repair manual, we have not yet done a DIY article on this task.
Basically, here are
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March 16th, 2010 | Tags: E36, E38, E39, E46, emissions, Fault Codes, X3, X5, Z3, Z4 | Category: BMW 3 Series 92-98 - E36, BMW 3 Series 99-05 - E46, BMW 5 Series 97-03 - E39, BMW 7 Series 95-01 - E38, BMW X3 04+ - E83, BMW X5 99-06 - E53, BMW Z3 96-03 - E36/7 | Q My check engine light is on (97 328i) and i scanned it with the bavauto tool. Codes are F6 and F5, which I believe are secondary air system flow too low cyl #1-3 and cyl # 4-6. How can I fix the problem?
A With the “Secondary air system flow too low” fault codes, you
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March 10th, 2010 | Tags: emissions, Engine, tune up | Category: BMW 3 Series 06+ - E90, BMW 3 Series 06+ - E92, BMW 3 Series 84-91 - E30, BMW 3 Series 92-98 - E36, BMW 3 Series 99-05 - E46, BMW 5 Series 04+ - E60, BMW 5 Series 77-81 - E12, BMW 5 Series 82-88 - E28, BMW 5 Series 89-95 - E34, BMW 5 Series 97-03 - E39, BMW 6 Series 77-88 - E24, BMW 7 Series 79-87 - E23, BMW 7 Series 88-94 - E32, BMW X3 04+ - E83, BMW X5 07- present - E70, BMW X5 99-06 - E53, BMW Z3 96-03 - E36/7, BMW Z4 02-08 - E85 | Q I bought the code reader for my bmw from you guys. The code stated the coil pack for cylinder 5 is going bad. I have purchased the coil pack but am not sure which is cylinder number 5. Do you have a diagram which shows the number for each cylinder?
A The order of the
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February 3rd, 2010 | Tags: E38, E46, E60, E63, E65, E70, E90, E92, performance | Category: BMW 3 Series 06+ - E90, BMW 3 Series 06+ - E92, BMW 3 Series 99-05 - E46, BMW 5 Series 04+ - E60, BMW 5 Series 97-03 - E39, BMW 6 Series 04+ - E63, BMW 7 Series 02-09 - E65, BMW 7 Series 95-01 - E38, BMW X3 04+ - E83, BMW X5 07- present - E70, BMW X5 99-06 - E53, BMW X6 07+ - E71, BMW Z4 02-08 - E85 | Sprint Booster Installation on a 2002 BMW 325i. The installation is very similar for the other BMW and MINI models that can be equipped with a Sprint Booster
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January 27th, 2010 | Tags: Transmission | Category: BMW 3 Series 06+ - E90, BMW 3 Series 06+ - E92, BMW 3 Series 77-83 - E21, BMW 3 Series 84-91 - E30, BMW 3 Series 92-98 - E36, BMW 3 Series 99-05 - E46, BMW 5 Series 04+ - E60, BMW 5 Series 77-81 - E12, BMW 5 Series 82-88 - E28, BMW 5 Series 89-95 - E34, BMW 5 Series 97-03 - E39, BMW 6 Series 04+ - E63, BMW 6 Series 77-88 - E24, BMW 7 Series 02-09 - E65, BMW 7 Series 79-87 - E23, BMW 7 Series 88-94 - E32, BMW 7 Series 95-01 - E38, BMW X3 04+ - E83, BMW X5 07- present - E70, BMW X5 99-06 - E53, BMW X6 07+ - E71, BMW Z3 96-03 - E36/7, BMW Z4 02-08 - E85 | Q I have a 1994 325i Convertible and I live were the temp. drops below 30f, when it doe’s get cold the transmission SOMETIMES slips if below operating temp.(below freezing temp.)Not every time, at times it will drop in gear upon starting. As you well know I have been told it is not serviceable (small
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