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Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 05-21-2013, 03:42 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 356
Posted By jwanes
Great color combo.

Great color combo.
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 05-21-2013, 02:18 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 356
Posted By jwanes
My car is 2009 and has 77000 Km (48000 miles) on...

My car is 2009 and has 77000 Km (48000 miles) on it and it burns a qrt of oil every 1000 miles and the dealer says it is normal. let me know if you hear anything different. I have no leaks. I...
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 05-14-2013, 05:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 356
Posted By jwanes
I changed to Continental DW and so far I like...

I changed to Continental DW and so far I like them. much softer than run flats.
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 05-10-2013, 04:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,998
Posted By jwanes
The fuse diagram is tucked into the lower part of...

The fuse diagram is tucked into the lower part of the fuse box in the trunk (right hand side). It's a folded paper diagram.
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 05-06-2013, 04:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 407
Posted By jwanes
The Temperature gauge settles at about 105-110C...

The Temperature gauge settles at about 105-110C while cruising at 130Km/hr. Otherwise it is 100-105C.
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 05-05-2013, 06:56 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 541
Posted By jwanes
Really? 46mpg? Good looking car!

Really? 46mpg? Good looking car!
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 05-02-2013, 04:32 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 572
Posted By jwanes
I would say enjoy.

I would say enjoy.
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 05-01-2013, 05:38 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,721
Posted By jwanes
Excessive oil consumption and crackling plastic...

Excessive oil consumption and crackling plastic noises in the cabin while going over bumps. Better now with non run flats but still very annoying for top of the line car. Otherwise great car.
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 04-27-2013, 09:38 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 550
Posted By jwanes
Yes, it's called Oyster (light beige).

Yes, it's called Oyster (light beige).
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 04-27-2013, 04:38 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,818
Posted By jwanes
Does anyone know what is the mechanism in the...

Does anyone know what is the mechanism in the twin turbo engine to cause excessive oil consumption. Is it getting past the piston rings, or is there another mechanism through the turbos?
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 04-27-2013, 04:34 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 550
Posted By jwanes
Ramjamslam, sorry about your situation. To me it...

Ramjamslam, sorry about your situation. To me it looks like the dealer does not know how to diagnose your problem. An alternator for a CEL? Keep us posted. BTW Beautiful car (from your other...
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 04-23-2013, 07:40 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,818
Posted By jwanes
Mine averages about a quart every 1000 miles or...

Mine averages about a quart every 1000 miles or so. My daily commute is fairly short about 8 miles and I purchased the car just before winter last November so most of my experience has been in the...
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 04-22-2013, 06:11 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 11,587
Posted By jwanes
which dealer did you go to?

which dealer did you go to?
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 04-21-2013, 05:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 343
Posted By jwanes
I put Continental Extreme contact DW's on mine a...

I put Continental Extreme contact DW's on mine a few hundred mile ago and so far they are very good. I have winter tires for the snow.
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 04-18-2013, 07:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 274
Posted By jwanes
Thanks, I found the fuse box and the chart but it...

Thanks, I found the fuse box and the chart but it has 4 fuses for power outlets with symbol
- Co--> +

behind the glove compartment

#54 20A
#65 15A

In the trunk
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 04-16-2013, 07:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 274
Posted By jwanes
rear power outlet fuse location

My right rear power outlet is not working. The dealer wants $75 to diagnose if it is a fuse and replace it. If it is a fuse it is not covered under warranty. So $70 to diagnose and $5 for the...
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 04-14-2013, 09:56 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 583
Posted By jwanes
Welcome to the forum. Where was the carbon build...

Welcome to the forum. Where was the carbon build up, what were the symptoms and how was it diagnosed?
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 04-06-2013, 08:15 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 510
Posted By jwanes
I just put on Continental DW's and so far they...

I just put on Continental DW's and so far they are very good.
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 04-06-2013, 01:13 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,337
Posted By jwanes
I just got my DW's and it is considerably better...

I just got my DW's and it is considerably better ride than the original run flats and the Pirelli run flat winter tires that I had. The DWS tires have a better tread wear so it should last longer...
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 04-06-2013, 06:49 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 604
Posted By jwanes
The "battery discharge" message comes on for a...

The "battery discharge" message comes on for a number of factors some of which are:

-not driving the car that often
-taking short trips
-cold weather

During winter months I park my car for a...
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 04-05-2013, 07:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 492
Posted By jwanes
Welcome to the F01 Club.

Welcome to the F01 Club.
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 03-28-2013, 05:23 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,337
Posted By jwanes
Getting continental ExtremeContact DW's on mine

Getting continental ExtremeContact DW's on mine
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 03-24-2013, 05:00 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 426
Posted By jwanes
No it is not part of maintenance. Curve001. ...

No it is not part of maintenance.

Curve001. I bought a pair of full Michelin wiper blades from Costco for my 09 for $12 each. Yes the dealer offered to install them for $168. it was $120 if you...
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 03-20-2013, 05:01 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 1,498
Posted By jwanes
I purchased an 09 750i with all the options...

I purchased an 09 750i with all the options except multimedia in Oct 2012 with warranty until Aug 2013. It had 71000 Km (44000 miles). I bought it partly because it had 10 months of warranty left on...
Forum: 7 Series - F01 (2009 - current) 03-13-2013, 09:59 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 612
Posted By jwanes
Mine uses a quart every 1000 miles or so

Mine uses a quart every 1000 miles or so
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