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Forum: 6 Series 02-11-2013, 08:57 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 640
Posted By Kevin Bowen
Fixing Run Flat Tires

Just an FYI. I had a nail punture my left rear run flat. Removed it with pliers and was able to repair it with a standard tire repair (plug) kit.
Forum: 6 Series 02-11-2013, 08:47 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,496
Posted By Kevin Bowen
Thanks very much.

Thanks very much.
Forum: 6 Series 02-06-2013, 10:01 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,496
Posted By Kevin Bowen
How many miles were on your tranny. Mine is doing...

How many miles were on your tranny. Mine is doing the same thin with only 50k miles on it. Are these solenoids upgraded / better than originals, or will the same problem come back over time
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 11-19-2012, 10:55 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 4,922
Posted By Kevin Bowen
Here's what I wrote. Best of Luck: Hi guys...

Here's what I wrote. Best of Luck:

Hi guys yesterday while shopping i locked my only key in the trunk. The top was down but the car was locked to set the alarm. I came out of the store popped the...
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 11-19-2012, 06:46 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 4,922
Posted By Kevin Bowen
Go to the six series forum. I posted a solution...

Go to the six series forum. I posted a solution there.
Forum: 6 Series 11-19-2012, 06:35 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,683
Posted By Kevin Bowen
Battery replace

I bought one at Advance Auto parts for $190 tax included. Its Made in gemany and looks exactly as the BMW onw only its black. Very easy to install.
Forum: 6 Series 11-18-2012, 12:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 511
Posted By Kevin Bowen
Yes the alarm was going off, but it stops after...

Yes the alarm was going off, but it stops after about 10 seconds
Forum: 6 Series 11-18-2012, 07:59 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 511
Posted By Kevin Bowen
Locked Key in trunk 2005 645 cic

Hi guys yesterday while shopping i locked my only key in the trunk. The top was down but the car was locked to set the alarm. I came out of the store popped the trunk with the button on the key,...
Forum: 6 Series 09-11-2012, 06:56 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,460
Posted By Kevin Bowen
Steady 38 mph , no load

Steady 38 mph , no load
Forum: 6 Series 09-10-2012, 02:21 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,460
Posted By Kevin Bowen
Thanks, I'll try that test, but that seems to be...

Thanks, I'll try that test, but that seems to be what mine is doing.....
Forum: 6 Series 09-07-2012, 11:31 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,460
Posted By Kevin Bowen
Thanks guys. It only does it at that speed. No...

Thanks guys. It only does it at that speed. No codes. smooth idle
Forum: 6 Series 09-07-2012, 06:43 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,460
Posted By Kevin Bowen
645ci hesitation

Hey guys.... wondering if any of you have had this issue and waht may be happening. When i drive at asteady 38 ish MPH, it seems like someone is lightly tapping the brake every three seconds.... when...
Forum: 6 Series 09-07-2012, 06:37 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 783
Posted By Kevin Bowen
645ci Transmission problems

Hey guys. Just wanted to give you an update on my tranny problems with it going into limp mode and only having 40k miles on the car. I took it into the dealership where they ran a diagnostic and the...
Forum: 6 Series 05-21-2012, 07:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,627
Posted By Kevin Bowen
Thanks Yorgi. Can you send me the BMW...

Thanks Yorgi. Can you send me the BMW documentation you were refering to. Is to control module the same as manutronics unit..... if I spelled it correctly ?
Forum: 6 Series 05-11-2012, 02:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,627
Posted By Kevin Bowen
No its not. Its the regular 6 speed auto. Car has...

No its not. Its the regular 6 speed auto. Car has only 39k miles on it. Went into limp mode . Dealer did the diagnosis and doesn't service the transmissions......... they want $9,700 to put in a...
Forum: 6 Series 05-11-2012, 08:34 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,627
Posted By Kevin Bowen
Fault Code 4f85

Has anyone had Fault Code 4f85 on a 645ci. What was the issue and how did you get tit fixed. Thanks.
Forum: 6 Series 05-08-2012, 11:34 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,251
Posted By Kevin Bowen
How have you re-set yours out of limp mode ?

How have you re-set yours out of limp mode ?
Forum: 6 Series 05-08-2012, 11:33 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,251
Posted By Kevin Bowen
Yes mine happened while accellerating onto an...

Yes mine happened while accellerating onto an entrance ramp. No t pushing it at all, just moderate accelleration.
Forum: 6 Series 05-08-2012, 06:52 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,421
Posted By Kevin Bowen
Extended Warranty Companies

Does anyone have a good recommendation(s). I have a 2005 645ci. I'm looking for a reputable extended warranty company. Someone who will cover computer / idrive quirks of our cars etc

Thank you.
Forum: 6 Series 05-08-2012, 06:47 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,251
Posted By Kevin Bowen
Thanks Michael. That cleared the code. I will let...

Thanks Michael. That cleared the code. I will let you know how long it lasts.
Forum: 6 Series 05-07-2012, 01:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,251
Posted By Kevin Bowen
Transmission re-set

How do I do the Transmission reset. No SMG auto Tranny.
Forum: 6 Series 05-07-2012, 11:34 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,251
Posted By Kevin Bowen
2005 645ci Transmission error / limp mode

hi guys. I just picked up a used 2005 645ci a week ago. A red gear sybol appeared along with the message "Transmission Malfunction car will have reduced accelleration, take to dealer blah balh..."....
Forum: E46 (1999 - 2006) 12-17-2011, 08:07 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,021
Posted By Kevin Bowen
lock on steering wheel symbol. Car wont start

ok guys i've read lots of issues with the early 335i steering wheel locking mechanism sticking locked. so i read a great thread on how to remove the steering column and the locking mechanism to...
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 12-09-2011, 11:11 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,020
Posted By Kevin Bowen
Yes no warranty left.

Yes no warranty left.
Forum: E90/E91/E92/E93 (2006 - 2013) 12-09-2011, 08:12 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,020
Posted By Kevin Bowen
Steering wheel locked with red symbol on

Hi guys. My fiance has an 07 335i with the sports and premium packages on it. The other night she removed the key from the ignition and pressed the start engine button by mistake. a lot of the...
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