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Forum: F07 Gran Turismo (2010 - Current) 03-04-2013, 01:39 AM

Replies: 33 Idle revving and low speed surging Views: 5,896 Posted By Skime219 Sorry for the long delay in posting back...been a... Sorry for the long delay in posting back...been a little busy. I am all for whatever it takes to get BMW off it's A** to fix this problem. Keep in mind they addressed in the F10, maybe we are not...

Forum: F07 Gran Turismo (2010 - Current) 03-04-2013, 01:26 AM

Replies: 2 18K miles and new tires? Views: 418 Posted By Skime219 I have the Pirelli P-Zero tires and had to... I have the Pirelli P-Zero tires and had to replace at 22K. They could have made a few more thousand but was leaving on a long trip and wanted to get it done. If driven agressive 18 would not be...

Forum: F07 Gran Turismo (2010 - Current) 11-27-2012, 02:11 PM

Replies: 33 Idle revving and low speed surging Views: 5,896 Posted By Skime219 Good to hear there is another owner with same issue This issue now has at least 3-4 owners with same issue. I pointed this out to the Factory Rep but did not help much. Every time I go in i will askd for update list and see if Idle surge is on the...

Forum: F07 Gran Turismo (2010 - Current) 11-20-2012, 02:40 PM

Replies: 33 Idle revving and low speed surging Views: 5,896 Posted By Skime219 Update on factory rep visit Rep rode in the car and heard rattle, got out kicked the muffler with me and shop foreman in car. We could hear the rattle. He got back in and said replace muffler, if it requires ordering both,...

Forum: F07 Gran Turismo (2010 - Current) 11-14-2012, 02:12 PM

Replies: 33 Idle revving and low speed surging Views: 5,896 Posted By Skime219 Adding Rattle to the Reving--now to BMW corporate Adding a rattle to my woes of reving. Have had it for several months but kept getting worse. This rattle is coming from the rear, at low speed before the car downshifts. So 'lugging' a gear will...

Forum: F07 Gran Turismo (2010 - Current) 10-14-2012, 01:31 PM

Replies: 33 Idle revving and low speed surging Views: 5,896 Posted By Skime219 interesting that with cooler weather not as bad... interesting that with cooler weather not as bad on the reving, not sure why but feel like a call to dealer is a waste of my time. i made a dvd of the car violently reving and gave it to the...

Forum: F07 Gran Turismo (2010 - Current) 09-14-2012, 07:58 AM

Replies: 3 GT will not allow key to be left in hatch area Views: 1,379 Posted By Skime219 Key fob locked anywhere in car i have been able to lock a fob in the front area of the car. i do get some strange results on stored items...seat settings etc. my tought is the car recgonizes the fob left and gets confused when...

Forum: F07 Gran Turismo (2010 - Current) 09-04-2012, 02:33 PM

Replies: 3 GT will not allow key to be left in hatch area Views: 1,379 Posted By Skime219 GT will not allow key to be left in hatch area So here is what happened. Was going for a hike up near Little River Canyon in NE Alabama. Wife leaves purse in the hatch area and I close the hatch and attempt to lock the car. Hatch goes all the way...

Forum: F07 Gran Turismo (2010 - Current) 09-04-2012, 02:22 PM

Replies: 33 Idle revving and low speed surging Views: 5,896 Posted By Skime219 i am open to any suggestion that will get BMW to... i am open to any suggestion that will get BMW to listen. This very issue was reported in the F10 forum and BMW supplied a fix. If they can fix it on the F10 why not the F07???

Forum: F07 Gran Turismo (2010 - Current) 08-22-2012, 10:12 AM

Replies: 33 Idle revving and low speed surging Views: 5,896 Posted By Skime219 TKs for the note fl2x535gt Good to know I am... TKs for the note fl2x535gt Good to know I am not the only one around with both issues. So far no word back from dealer on idle issue, need to ping them again for an update. As noted BMW has not...

Forum: F07 Gran Turismo (2010 - Current) 08-03-2012, 12:52 PM

Replies: 33 Idle revving and low speed surging Views: 5,896 Posted By Skime219 So the day after I got the car back, drove it to... So the day after I got the car back, drove it to work. Parked it till lunch, got in...idle running up to 1500 and back down about 3 times..... e-mailed service manager he is talking to shop...

Forum: F07 Gran Turismo (2010 - Current) 07-31-2012, 07:40 AM

Replies: 33 Idle revving and low speed surging Views: 5,896 Posted By Skime219 Finally got the car back last night. Service... Finally got the car back last night. Service manager said my car had the latest software build but reloading with latest version from BMW will hopefully correct issues. He did not seem very...

Forum: F07 Gran Turismo (2010 - Current) 07-26-2012, 08:33 AM

Replies: 33 Idle revving and low speed surging Views: 5,896 Posted By Skime219 Got a call this morning, my GT has the latest... Got a call this morning, my GT has the latest software load but... BMW is sending the latest build to the dealership server tonight, they will load that to my car tomorrow and have it available by...

Forum: F07 Gran Turismo (2010 - Current) 07-25-2012, 11:09 AM

Replies: 33 Idle revving and low speed surging Views: 5,896 Posted By Skime219 Quick up date... Car has now been in the shop for 2 days gave the service manager copy of the SIB for idle and 2-1 shift at low speed also showed him a good video of idle surge he specifically asked to keep the...

Forum: F07 Gran Turismo (2010 - Current) 07-17-2012, 02:11 PM

Replies: 33 Idle revving and low speed surging Views: 5,896 Posted By Skime219 I asked for a fix to the low-speed delay in power... I asked for a fix to the low-speed delay in power application on my visit to dealership a few weeks ago. Response was, no fix for this on BMW books. I am going to have it on my list for my...

Forum: F07 Gran Turismo (2010 - Current) 07-14-2012, 01:42 PM

Replies: 33 Idle revving and low speed surging Views: 5,896 Posted By Skime219 I am dealing with BMW of South Atlanta. Do you... I am dealing with BMW of South Atlanta. Do you have more info on the SIB for this? Is there a SIB number or description? South Atlanta said nothing was on the books for the GT on this. My 2011 GT...

Forum: F07 Gran Turismo (2010 - Current) 07-12-2012, 05:49 AM

Replies: 33 Idle revving and low speed surging Views: 5,896 Posted By Skime219 The interesting part of this is the F10 forum has... The interesting part of this is the F10 forum has this issue fully documented and BMW has a fix. Same engine. Guess F10 does not talk to F07?? Different cubical?? Sun or shade makes no difference...

Forum: F07 Gran Turismo (2010 - Current) 07-11-2012, 05:09 AM

Replies: 33 Idle revving and low speed surging Views: 5,896 Posted By Skime219 Thanks guys. My idle variance is daily,... Thanks guys. My idle variance is daily, otherwise I would not hassle with it.

Forum: F07 Gran Turismo (2010 - Current) 07-09-2012, 05:35 PM

Replies: 33 Idle revving and low speed surging Views: 5,896 Posted By Skime219 Idle revving and low speed surging Anybody had issues with idle revving or low speed surging? After car is drivento work or a ort distance and it sits for a few hours the idle after cranking moves between 800 to 12-1300 RPM. Does...

Forum: F07 Gran Turismo (2010 - Current) 06-20-2012, 11:38 AM

Replies: 9 19" tire wear on 550GT Views: 2,003 Posted By Skime219 swap sides every 5000 Interesting, dealership told me that was not acceptable 2011 535i GT sport package. or should i say stealership?? may take mine out right now for a swap I have 17,500 and see no issues at this...

Forum: F07 Gran Turismo (2010 - Current) 06-05-2012, 12:11 PM

Replies: 20 Side mirrors Views: 2,428 Posted By Skime219 Code use Hey 1stbimmer, a ? on the code stuff out there Is there an issue with warranty issue if you load these codes to the auto? Do you have to remove them if you take the car info for service? Just a...

Forum: F07 Gran Turismo (2010 - Current) 05-31-2012, 01:31 PM

Replies: 9 19" tire wear on 550GT Views: 2,003 Posted By Skime219 No issue at 15,000 miles I have not issues with same tires, sport package on 535iGT 2011. Will watch VERY closely however, tks for the heads up. I have the same rated tire on a Volvo XC70, several sets of tires in my...

Forum: F07 Gran Turismo (2010 - Current) 05-30-2012, 01:57 PM

Replies: 20 Side mirrors Views: 2,428 Posted By Skime219 have you seen this video for mirror adjustment? I made this change on my F07 as well as my E320. Works like a charm. Does take some getting use to you have to learn to trust...yes that means looking with a head turn until you get use to it. Now...

Forum: F07 Gran Turismo (2010 - Current) 05-21-2012, 10:57 AM

Replies: 9 Where are the speakers??? Views: 1,474 Posted By Skime219 sound settings did these setting ever get posted? I used the setting posted on the F10 area and those helped a ton. I would be very interested in these to see the difference and see if I can crank it up even more.

Forum: F10 / F11 (2011 - Current) 04-19-2012, 10:00 AM

Replies: 4 Bluetooth Phone Weirdness Views: 1,737 Posted By Skime219 I have the plain ol'e BB Bold. Have to reboot... I have the plain ol'e BB Bold. Have to reboot once a week to get calls to connect. Can see all the contacts but car will not connect a call. If I reboot BB, all is fine...for a while. Also if it...

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