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This post is applicable for many BMWs in addition to the one listed below. This past Summer, I decided to replace all the fluids in my 1999 323i: engine oil, transmission fluid, differential fluid, coolant and the hydraulics (brakes and clutch). The fluid changes went without any major problems…until it came to bleeding the clutch. I Continue reading “I Did It!” Bleeding The BMW Clutch Q Continue reading Water Pump & Timing Belt/Chain – 2001 325i E46 M54/56 Q A Continue reading Simple Questions Deserve Simple Answers. This answer is applicable for many BMWs in addition to the one listed below. Q Continue reading BMW Cold Start Rough Idle – M52 See if this sounds familiar… As you pass by your BMW or MINI, checking out the smart lines of the body, the tires look just fine to you. And when you clean the wheels and the tires, or add some air, the tread blocks look nice and deep. Then just a short time later, you Continue reading Proper Tire Care, Part 2: For Longer Tire Life, Reduce Negative Camber. Q Simple one for ya, my brake pads are touching the rotors on a couple and a couple are about 1/16th from the rotor at park. I thought these were self adjusting, and I just did a complete rebuild of the system at the wheels, rotor, pads, ss lines. Is there a way to get them right? Do I Continue reading Calipers & Rear End Noise – E30 Q Over the last few months, I have noticed the steering effort on my 2001 325i (with sport package) increases after a long highway trip. It is noticeable as I exit the highway and then make a left or right turn. I do not notice the higher steering effort when following the gentle curves of the highway. The length Continue reading Higher Steering Effort – E46 Power Steering Fluid & Filter Q First, I would like to thank you for the help you assisted me with my 535 last winter, I replaced the cylinder head gasket, which was a project, one day to disassemble and a day to assemble, car is running great. The mileage is 120,000 I did some research on this car, it appears it can run for many hundreds Continue reading 1992 535i – E34 M30 – Valve Adjustment / Automatic Transmission Filter / Motor Oil 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 Continue reading BMW 6 Cylinder Order In previous issues of Fast Times, we have recommended periodic replacement of the fuel filter. (See the Winter 2008 issue for Otto’s Ultimate Preventative Maintenance Schedule.) This has generated a common question for Otto: “Where is my fuel filter?” In this article we will show the locations for the fuel filters on most models and Continue reading Replacing Your MINI or BMW Fuel Filter |
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