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Forum: Engine 05-08-2009, 03:29 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,980
Posted By jg e36
I had a fan and radiator failure recently and had...

I had a fan and radiator failure recently and had a very hard time getting the air trapped in the system after replacing the parts and the engine keep overheating.

To finally get the air out i...
Forum: Misc 05-04-2009, 04:18 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 933
Posted By jg e36
My car had a very good play in the steering...

My car had a very good play in the steering wheel, I could feel it when the wheel was centered, but once I turned it about half a turn either way it would go away. I replaced the steering rack and it...
Forum: Engine 05-04-2009, 04:00 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,888
Posted By jg e36
Question ABS/ASC code 80

Hello.

I ran a Carsoft diagnose on my TI and got this code: 80 ABS/ASC interface - ignition fadeout. What this code means? My ABS and ASC are working fine, no lights on the dash or any error code...
Forum: Knowledge Base 01-16-2009, 09:39 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 145,768
Posted By jg e36
This may not be your case, but when I first...

This may not be your case, but when I first noticed the leak it looked like the front crankshaft seal was to blame, that was before I discovered the oil puddle at the base of the filter housing. What...
Forum: Knowledge Base 01-07-2009, 03:12 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 145,768
Posted By jg e36
The old one should be ok

The old one should be ok
Forum: Electrical 09-15-2008, 12:27 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,815
Posted By jg e36
I just replaced my brake light switch due to dead...

I just replaced my brake light switch due to dead brake lights. My car has the 4 pole switch and I was told that cars with cruise control (wich I have) need this switch.
Forum: Knowledge Base 08-28-2008, 04:27 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 145,768
Posted By jg e36
Thanks Dave! I just did this job yesterday and...

Thanks Dave! I just did this job yesterday and your write up was of great help. My car has the secondary air pump and I removed it to have more room to work. The gasket was in good condition, but the...
Forum: Wheels and Tires 01-12-2008, 03:05 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,809
Posted By jg e36
I had the same problem when braking at 40 mph or...

I had the same problem when braking at 40 mph or above. One day I was reinstalling the front left tire and while tightening the bolts after lowering the car, noticed that the wheel moved backwards...
Forum: Suspension 09-21-2007, 05:09 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,078
Posted By jg e36
Got it. Thanks!

Got it. Thanks!
Forum: Suspension 09-19-2007, 03:23 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,078
Posted By jg e36
Need help with control arm bushing installation

I just got a pair of solid centered control arm bushings. They are no completely solid, there are two small opposite "holes" in the rubber. Should this holes be in the upper and lower positions once...
Forum: Exterior 12-26-2006, 01:56 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,281
Posted By jg e36
Congratulations! Take care of it, it's a work of...

Congratulations! Take care of it, it's a work of art. Love the sedan/coupe dash.

jg
Forum: Electrical 10-09-2006, 02:16 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,437
Posted By jg e36
How did it go with the door lock?

How did it go with the door lock?
Forum: Electrical 09-04-2006, 01:52 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,437
Posted By jg e36
I´ll try to help on the door lock issue....

I´ll try to help on the door lock issue. Since the right door will not lock/unlock unless you try from the right door itself, looks like you have a faulty RH lock actuator. You have to remove the...
Forum: Maintenance 08-30-2006, 02:25 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,322
Posted By jg e36
Check this link: ...

Check this link:
http://www.realoem.com/bmw/showparts.do?model=CG83&mospid=47506&btnr=51_2395&hg=51&fg=15
Also, go to bavauto.com and check under fron bumper, they carry most of the plastic...
Forum: Electrical 08-30-2006, 02:03 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,245
Posted By jg e36
My light is on too. I had it cheked at the dealer...

My light is on too. I had it cheked at the dealer and my passenger seat mat needs to be replaced. The mat acts like a sensor that tells the airbag system if the seat is occupied or not. If the seat...
Forum: Electrical 08-14-2006, 11:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,402
Posted By jg e36
Thumbs up Thanks! How about light output? Is it better than...

Thanks! How about light output? Is it better than OEM's?
Forum: Electrical 08-14-2006, 01:00 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,402
Posted By jg e36
Question Projector fog lights

Hi all.
I am looking for a replacement set of fog lights for my 97 ti and found this:
http://www.procarparts.com/store-detail.asp?sku=BM9236%2D13827FLX&dbname=onlinestoreDB
Is the first time I see...
Forum: Maintenance 07-29-2006, 10:51 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,583
Posted By jg e36
Usually myself. If the task requires some tooling...

Usually myself. If the task requires some tooling or skill that I don't have i go to an independent mechanic
Forum: Electrical 06-29-2006, 03:46 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,254
Posted By jg e36
Is there a part number on that switch? If so run...

Is there a part number on that switch? If so run a search in realoem.com to see if is a BMW part.
Forum: Electrical 06-29-2006, 03:44 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,959
Posted By jg e36
This are the units that i mentioned ...

This are the units that i mentioned
http://www.realoem.com/bmw/showparts.do?model=CG83&mospid=47506&btnr=16_0211&hg=16&fg=15&hl=12
Forum: Electrical 06-29-2006, 03:42 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,959
Posted By jg e36
The fuel gage on my ti was dead when i bought it....

The fuel gage on my ti was dead when i bought it. I had the same problem before on my 318i and was solved by replacing the sending/fuel pump unit. The car has two sendings units,the right one is the...
Forum: Electrical 06-11-2006, 11:06 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,987
Posted By jg e36
I had a problem like that a couple of weeks ago....

I had a problem like that a couple of weeks ago. In my case the motor was burned so i replaced it, worked for a day and the problem came back. Took the car to my mechanic and he discovered that the...
Forum: Electrical 06-10-2006, 06:55 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 921
Posted By jg e36
The windshield wiper control module is located...

The windshield wiper control module is located behind the glove box. It contains some relays (two if I recall correctly) that make the clicking sound you mention. With the stereo off I can hear mine...
Forum: Electrical 06-07-2006, 03:49 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,961
Posted By jg e36
Exclamation [QUOTE=Phil Marx]Well, my '98 has the two-button...

[QUOTE=Phil Marx]Well, my '98 has the two-button unit from Alpine—the "rounder" one. Its FCC number is A269ZUA11 but I'm not sure the earlier cars didn't have the more square three-button unit....
Forum: Maintenance 06-07-2006, 03:23 AM
Replies: 26
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Views: 6,714
Posted By jg e36
I've talked to several BMW technicians and they...

I've talked to several BMW technicians and they all agree with the owners manual: Do not put any additives in the oil.
jg
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