Timing chain and guide change
Hi I have a 2014 F30 BMW with 24**KM on the clock and I am due for an oil service in the next 1000Km. I would like to do a Timing chain and guides replacement as well during that service . I am...
View ArticleE46 auto 'thud' noise from rear? 1st to 2nd.
Hi gents! I am planning on taking ownership of my dad's '05 320d. 255k on the clock and going strong. However, when accelerating slowly the car makes a 'thud', almost grinding noise from the passenger...
View Article2001 E46 320i New Battery
I've just had to replace my battery, (2001 E46 320i) and did so with a proper BMW battery from a BMW dealer. I wasn't aware that you had to "register" the new battery. Any issues if you don't ? Can it...
View ArticleE 46 ignition key battery
What battery does the E46 ignition key use? I don't feel like stripping the key first to check.
View ArticleOpinions on sale price of my f30
Hey Fanatics. I'm looking to sell my f30 in order to fund MBA studies as I don't really need the car and wanted to find out what the potential selling price could be??? 2016 F30 BMW 320i lci 53xxx Km...
View ArticleGoodbye 320i, hello 320d
So with the recent sale of my 07 e90 320i I was left looking for a new daily, initially I was looking for a lci e90 330d msport but that search has been set aside for another time as I could never find...
View ArticleE30 owners manual
Hi guys I’m looking for an original E30 owners manual. If you have one in fair-good condition and are willing to part with it, please let me know. If you have a pdf of an SA E30 Owners Manual, that...
View ArticleBuying advice.. 340i close to motorplan expiry
Hi gents, Just wanted some additional insight into a potential purchase of a 340i with 98000kms. What are the common things to look out for on the b58.. I test drove the car and it feels fine.. No...
View ArticleSpotify no longer working on idrive6?
Good day everyone So I believe that spotify no longer works on Idrive6. I was wondering why I can no longer pick up the app after I updated spotify on my android device. I have read that if you...
View ArticleNew Car - E36 328i
Hi All! Just bought my very first BMW! Its a 1996 E36 328i and HIS name is The Bullet (long story but tradition with my cars). Got him for a really good price because mileage is crazy high (nearly 500k...
View ArticleSpare E46 Mirror Cap
Hi Guys Does anyone around Johannesburg have a (Right) mirror cap laying around for a E46 Sedan ? Been trying to source one from Scrapyards and they all just want to sell me a complete mirror which...
View ArticleE46 CATS REMOVE
Hi Guys i want to remove the cats from my E46 330i as I've read that there are gains in performance etc. when they are removed . Is there anybody reputable with good workmanship in the Johannesburg...
View ArticleE90 320i 2011 Exhaust System
Hi guys. My 320i has gradually been loosing power, accompanied with higher fuel consumption. I suppose this is to be expected from this old girl. The mackie where she currently is ran full diagnostics...
View ArticleE46 Fuel Pump - no power
Hi looking for advice and help. I have an E46 318ti. Car starts ok when cold but when it has run for a while struggles to start and has to cool down for a least 10 minutes. that was until yesterday....
View ArticleF30 battery
Hi guys This morning i started the car and felt a harder start than usual, got the battery warning light on, car has 94000km and production date is January 2014, it seems the battery was never...
View ArticleF30 battery
Hi guys This morning i started the car and felt a harder start than usual, got the battery warning light on, car has 94000km and production date is January 2014, it seems the battery was never...
View ArticleE90 320i automatic starter issues
Hi Fanatics I have a 2006 e90 320i N46, the starter motor makes a clicking sound when starting the motor with Start/Stop button, i have a new Raylite battery and changed the starter motor with a fully...
View ArticleMotorite aftermarket plan
Hi Fanatics Is anyone using Mororite maintenance plan ? How good is it & what is your experience ? Is there any other after market warranties/plans worth looking at ? I got quoted around 23k...
View ArticleCobra springs for f30 340i
Hi Guys, I see these cobra springs for sale at Autostyle for R3995. [font="noto sans", Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]Cobra Lowering Kit for Bmw F30 (30/30mm)[/font] [font="noto sans", Arial, Helvetica,...
View ArticleHelp e92 320D
Hi Guys Hope you all doing fine! So i have an e92 n47 shi*box :D. Hybrid Turbo 335D Intercooler, No DPF and Straight Piped all the way to the back and Now it's throwing me 2 Codes: 1- Code 4521 Boost...
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