VIN Help E30
Hi Guy's, Was hoping someone can assist me in decoding the VIN on my E30. All the reg documents and the VIN in the window just shows 32380082. I have looked all over and apparently it means it was...
View ArticlePrivate BMW Mechanic
Morning fellow Beemers. Can anyone recommend a decent mechanic in the East Rand area? My E46 has an issue with the passenger side Xenon and that irritating check control light is working on my last...
View ArticleE46 Pre Purchase Inspection
I have never owned a BMW but I am planning to buy a 2002/3/4 E46 3 series, preferably 318. I have read thousands of posts on this forum but i cant seem to find some of the answers I am looking for. I...
View ArticleN55 Injector removal tool
Hi Folks, tried to get my failed injector out yesterday, but it does not slip out like expected. Seems like six years being static has taken its toll on the injector position. Does anyone know where a...
View ArticleBumper Respray Pretoria
Good Day fanatics I'm looking to get my bumper resprayed. Can anyone refer me to a good place in Pretoria or close to Pretoria. There is no structural damage just cosmetic damages, anyone have an idea...
View Articlee90 325i water pump cost ??
Hi guys trying to find out where can i get a e90 325i water pump and what will the cost be ??
View Article320d VERY dead in low RPM's
hi all, got a "new" E46 320d few weeks ago, already went for a nice big service and replaced some things. performax tuning said she is still in a VERY good mechanical condition for her age, turbo is...
View ArticleEngine oil light.
Good day Fanatics. I have a 330d 2002 e46 manual. I bought it last week Saterday, I've posted on monday if im correct, of the car thats using oil and water. So I was advised to take it to a Bmw...
View ArticleOxygen Sensors Replacement E92 M3
Hi guys, first time posting. Bit of background, I have an E93 M3. Car has 104k on the clock. Just had a few errors and after diagnosis it has been revealed I need to replace the throttle actuators and...
View ArticleN55 Coils
Hi Guys. I'm looking for a set of coils for my 335i N55 as I am getting pretty bad timing corrections on all cylinders. Wheres the best place to get it in JHB? Also are the N55 and S55 coils the same?
View ArticleEngine Swap: M40B16 to M50/52B28
I know the technical aspects of this swap have been handled many time in various places so I'm not asking for technical advice. I was hoping that someone cold give me an idea of the budget i would need...
View ArticlePart number or equivalent needed
Gentlemen Can anybody provide me with the part number for the Bosch spark plugs on an N54 or something equivalent. Thanks
View ArticleOBD Scanner
Hi Guys I have bought a new cabby Where can I take it so they can scan the system for faults its a 1995 325i I thinks its OBD1 Thanks
View ArticleMaintenance Schedule Suck
Is it only me, or is this scheduled maintenance on BMW a real pain in the butttt... ? 2 months ago I had to take it for brake fluid... in 2,000km I need to take it for front brake pads.... then in...
View ArticleAirmass to low error code on N55
Hi guys, I have an N55 motor with JB4 all else stock. currently using map 5. This morning on the way to work, needed to overtake a truck in the wrong lane so accelerated with a smile on my face as my...
View Articlee90 320d 125k km's Service
So my BMW is up for it's next service. Wanted to get some insight into what I should be changing at this sort of mileage as a preventative service. Previous service I replaced fuel filter and all other...
View Articlee90 320d 125k km's Service Advice
So my BMW is up for it's next service. Wanted to get some insight into what I should be changing at this sort of mileage as a preventative service. Previous service I replaced fuel filter and all other...
View Articlewho has SW on their E46 320d's ?
anybody with a remapped E46 320d.... looking to take mine to RK soon but would like some feedback on the result.. dunno if its just me or 320d's in general , but below 2000rpm's its a dead stick and...
View ArticleE46 Xenon Replacement - Advice needed
Good evening gents My E46 has blown it's second xenon ~ No more headlights.. I do not have the money to get it fixed. Service centre prices are insane to say the least. Unless a fellow fanatic can help...
View Articlee90 lci front indicator not working
Alrighty...last time I posted I was looking for a place to find an indicator bulb for my e90. I ended up spending the R600 to get a new bulb and my indicator is still not working. I'll explain the...
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