E90 drive away lock not functioning
The drive away locking of doors function seems to have just stopped and the doors dont lock when i pull away or unlock when i switch the car off as they used to. I have referred to the owners manual...
View Articlebluetooth hands free scrap yard
Hey guys I need a Bluetooth car kit that integrates and I decided to try the scrap yards and part centres and pick up one that maybe the car was scrapped but the Bluetooth is in perfect shape this is...
View ArticleE90 reliability hell
Hi All. I am new on this forum but am a BMW owner for 14 years starting with an M5 e34 which was sheer driving pleasure. I moved on to a 328 e46 which was also bliss but then now i am driving a 2006...
View ArticleSnapped and shamed - discourteous drivers
This is a bit of a rant...but I witnessed the chauffeur of a diplomatic vehicle attempting to push in at a car wash, I don't know what he was saying to the employee when trying to justify what he was...
View ArticlePlaces to take an E36 in CPT
Hey guys! Does anyone know where to take E36 BMW's for repairs and services in Cape Town? People that do great jobs @ reasonable prices, not stealerships!!! On the list: Might have coolant leak...
View ArticleFiroze_D brought his 335i to the Doctor
Wow, this is one of the cleanest examples of a E90 335i I have seen. Car is in impeccable condition. I couldn't say the same about the carbon build up. At 74000km the carbon on the valves was par for...
View Articlee46 loose wire
Hi gents, I recently bought an e46 330d (2003) and I have noticed there is a loose wire hanging under the car on the right hand side near the right rear wheel. It looks like its in the same sleeve as...
View ArticleChpping on A budget
Hallo all, Has anyone chipped or tuned their E46 BMW's on a budget, or do you have to fork out +/- R5k to get it done?
View ArticleBMW E46 330i decat
Hello BMW fans, This is my first post and I am sorry for reawakening old posts as there are plenty but the prices are no longer valid as the last posts were in 2010. I am convinced my catalytic...
View ArticleHilarious New Movie - The Grand Budapest Hotel
Hi Fanatics! Just want to let you all know about a fantastic film that I enjoyed very much: The Grand Budapest Hotel Hilarious, fast-paced slapstick comedy - a bit risqué at times but all in all a...
View ArticleGood mag cleaner
My E90 mags needs cleaning. What will be a good mag cleaner I can use without damaging the mag.
View ArticleRemove lower grill of M performance bumper
Hey guys I couldn't find a thread on this so after tackling this today I thought I try and help the next guy out. The lower grill can be removed without removing the whole bumper. The lower grill is...
View ArticleM6 v10 performance datalog
So friend of mine bought a 2006 M6 V10 with one thing in mind.Make it run.Before you start you need to know where you are.Here are the standard figures up here on the highveld for the standard car....
View Articlevvt activation 2a67
Hi People new to this so hope ive got it right and havent broken any rule's ive purchaced a bmw 318i touring 2004 e46 n46 and the same day of driving home up popped an engine check light but seemed too...
View ArticleLookin for Tyres & or Mags with Tyres
Hi Fanatics I need a Tyre 205/55/R16 (RFT) or 4-Second Hand RFTs but with Still life in them for a good price. Reason for 2nd Hand, am planning to change to maybe 18" soon. Which then mean if anyone is...
View ArticleNeed For Speed
Hi Guys So just watched it this weekend. Followed the game story for a little bit but other than that was lovely. my word the cars in this movie, absolute heaven and the sounds coming out of them like...
View ArticleE90 320D History
Hi there, Is there anyone her that can assist me in the history of a vehicle I want to buy? Thanks Werner
View ArticleE36 HCV repair kit??
Hi guys, Im currently refurbishing my heater control valve and i need to replace the rubbers. Does anyone know where i would be able to find a repair kit / the rubbers in CT??
View ArticleBest fluids for E36
Hi guys, I have planned to do a fluid's change and posted the question as to what the best suitable brands are to on my E36 318I i.e. P/s fluid, oil, coolant and will top up my aircon gas... Any...
View ArticleE36 Engine bay
Hi guys. I was wondering about this plug near the top right of my engine bay. The plug seems to be loose, want to know what it is so I can find a replacement. Does anyone know what this is exactly?...
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