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Forum: 7 Series - E65 / E66 (2002 - 2008) Today, 07:19 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 564
Posted By 08750i
What did the policy cost you? What is the...

What did the policy cost you? What is the deductible?
I'm shopping for a policy now. Thank you
Forum: 7 Series - E65 / E66 (2002 - 2008) Yesterday, 03:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 387
Posted By 08750i
At how many miles do you do this! My car has 57...

At how many miles do you do this! My car has 57 k.

Thanks
Forum: 7 Series - E65 / E66 (2002 - 2008) Yesterday, 10:43 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 387
Posted By 08750i
What does it cost to change the transmission...

What does it cost to change the transmission fluid and pan filter at the dealer?
Forum: 7 Series - E65 / E66 (2002 - 2008) Yesterday, 09:00 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 564
Posted By 08750i
What year is your 7?

What year is your 7?
Forum: 7 Series - E65 / E66 (2002 - 2008) 05-23-2013, 04:56 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 564
Posted By 08750i
Is it $1500 per year for $3000 for a 2 year...

Is it $1500 per year for $3000 for a 2 year warranty? What's your deductible? Does it cover everything- pretty much?

Which company did you choose?

Thanks!
Forum: 7 Series - E65 / E66 (2002 - 2008) 05-14-2013, 10:52 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 121
Posted By 08750i
Valve Body control ?

Just had my car in the shop when the Engiine Malfuntion lights came on. They change the IVM and it happened again. Now they say they need to change the module that controls the IVM, something...
Forum: 7 Series - E65 / E66 (2002 - 2008) 05-14-2013, 10:43 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 306
Posted By 08750i
He says it controls the valve body?

He says it controls the valve body?
Forum: 7 Series - E65 / E66 (2002 - 2008) 05-14-2013, 10:36 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 306
Posted By 08750i
Just heard from my service advisor. Seems there...

Just heard from my service advisor. Seems there are 2 controllers that control the way the transmission operates, the way he explained it is one is the brain and tells the other((IVM? ) what to do ....
Forum: 7 Series - E65 / E66 (2002 - 2008) 05-13-2013, 04:38 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 306
Posted By 08750i
Funny. Just pricing out a Genesis online.

Funny.

Just pricing out a Genesis online.
Forum: 7 Series - E65 / E66 (2002 - 2008) 05-13-2013, 04:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 306
Posted By 08750i
They did replace it , supposedly,they said the...

They did replace it , supposedly,they said the #8 pin wasn't connected properly and fixed it, but when I picked it up, same message.:mad:

Asked him to check for a fault code, said he did and got...
Forum: 7 Series - E65 / E66 (2002 - 2008) 05-13-2013, 04:00 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 306
Posted By 08750i
So, they called me that the car was ready, again,...

So, they called me that the car was ready, again, bent pin in the IVM, drove to the dealership, returned the loaner, started up the car and........SAME LIGHT/MESSAGE :(

Called the advisor out to...
Forum: 7 Series - E65 / E66 (2002 - 2008) 05-13-2013, 01:15 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 306
Posted By 08750i
So the service guy just called and said that a...

So the service guy just called and said that a pin, the main pin (?) on the IVM was loose and needed to be tightened? Make any sense?
Forum: 7 Series - E65 / E66 (2002 - 2008) 05-13-2013, 10:35 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 306
Posted By 08750i
Under CPO warranty. Thank you

Under CPO warranty. Thank you
Forum: 7 Series - E65 / E66 (2002 - 2008) 05-13-2013, 08:52 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 243
Posted By 08750i
Was under CPO warranty, sorry don't know. But...

Was under CPO warranty, sorry don't know. But they do get chewed up and make that "clunk" sound when they're bad.
Forum: 7 Series - E65 / E66 (2002 - 2008) 05-13-2013, 08:40 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 243
Posted By 08750i
Changing the Guibo helped mine. Also did the...

Changing the Guibo helped mine. Also did the software upgrade, helped a bit too. Search the site, there's a way to reset he computer by stepping on the gas pedal for 20 seconds when car is off and...
Forum: 7 Series - E65 / E66 (2002 - 2008) 05-13-2013, 08:38 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 306
Posted By 08750i
Spoke with service advisor, he said he misspoke...

Spoke with service advisor, he said he misspoke when he said Vanos to me, said IVM was replaced. What is an IVM??
Forum: 7 Series - E65 / E66 (2002 - 2008) 05-13-2013, 08:27 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 243
Posted By 08750i
Check your Guibo?

Check your Guibo?
Forum: 7 Series - E65 / E66 (2002 - 2008) 05-13-2013, 08:25 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 306
Posted By 08750i
Ivm / vanos?

Brought my car in to the dealership Friday, malfunction- reduced power light came on. Just picked up the car this morning, work order said replaced IVM, service tech said something about Vanos, are...
Forum: 7 Series - E65 / E66 (2002 - 2008) 05-12-2013, 06:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 365
Posted By 08750i
57,000 miles.

57,000 miles.
Forum: 7 Series - E65 / E66 (2002 - 2008) 05-11-2013, 12:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 365
Posted By 08750i
No, not a member, but thank you

No, not a member, but thank you
Forum: 7 Series - E65 / E66 (2002 - 2008) 05-11-2013, 05:38 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 365
Posted By 08750i
Just got a quote from autoPOM! Platinum...

Just got a quote from autoPOM!

Platinum Coverage
48 Months / 48000 Miles

only $8460!


...and in my experience, Mercury is not a reputable insurance co., had a claim against them once,...
Forum: 7 Series - E65 / E66 (2002 - 2008) 05-10-2013, 04:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 365
Posted By 08750i
Just spoke with Costco, they offer a policy...

Just spoke with Costco, they offer a policy through Century Warranty, which covers pretty much everything and has a wear and tear pkg, 36 months, 36,000 mi for $6200.

Comments?
Forum: 7 Series - E65 / E66 (2002 - 2008) 05-10-2013, 03:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 365
Posted By 08750i
Buy Extended Warranty or Sell?

Hi,

My 2008 750i CPO expires in February. Just brought it into the shop today, said "Engine Malfuntion".

Makes me think about the fact that my CPO is up in 8 months and I'm wondering

1- ...
Forum: 7 Series - E65 / E66 (2002 - 2008) 12-24-2012, 07:40 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 375
Posted By 08750i
Clear coat scratches

I know this car has a ceramic clear coat that supposedly was engineered to deter scratches and fine lines from car washes etc., but it seems that same ceramic clear coat makes it difficult to remove...
Forum: 7 Series - E65 / E66 (2002 - 2008) 12-15-2012, 12:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 508
Posted By 08750i
Wow. 2 recall notices sent the same day.

Wow. 2 recall notices sent the same day.
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