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Forum: E36/7 Z3 (1996-2002) and E85 Z4 (2003-2008) 05-16-2013, 12:18 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 288
Posted By Mikey48
I'v got 87,124 miles on my car and have not had...

I'v got 87,124 miles on my car and have not had to replace the ball joints. She is still tight and handles like she is on rails.
Forum: E36/7 Z3 (1996-2002) and E85 Z4 (2003-2008) 05-16-2013, 03:03 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 288
Posted By Mikey48
I own a 2004 Z4. I bought my car new. My car has...

I own a 2004 Z4. I bought my car new. My car has always worn the inner most part of the tires. BMW sets the camber on these cars this way. My rear tires also wear this way. I have been told by my BMW...
Forum: E36/7 Z3 (1996-2002) and E85 Z4 (2003-2008) 05-06-2013, 08:42 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 267
Posted By Mikey48
Quit making the sound.

Quit making the sound.
Forum: E36/7 Z3 (1996-2002) and E85 Z4 (2003-2008) 05-06-2013, 04:08 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 267
Posted By Mikey48
My 2004 Z4 did this after a long road trip. It...

My 2004 Z4 did this after a long road trip. It was the fuel pump. I just left it alone and it quite after a little while.
Forum: E36/7 Z3 (1996-2002) and E85 Z4 (2003-2008) 05-02-2013, 04:13 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 557
Posted By Mikey48
mitty36, I think you have a rev limiter on your...

mitty36, I think you have a rev limiter on your car. This controls how high you can rev your engine. You can have the rev limiter reset to raise your rev limit or lower your rev limit.I would have...
Forum: E36/7 Z3 (1996-2002) and E85 Z4 (2003-2008) 05-01-2013, 11:51 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 463
Posted By Mikey48
Make it a good picture, That belt can be a real...

Make it a good picture, That belt can be a real bear to put back on !
Forum: E36/7 Z3 (1996-2002) and E85 Z4 (2003-2008) 05-01-2013, 11:48 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 557
Posted By Mikey48
Hey mitty36, I own a 2004 Z4 3.0i smg.Mine will...

Hey mitty36, I own a 2004 Z4 3.0i smg.Mine will rev to the redline in no time flat. I have only reved it that high a few times. I also run a k/n airfilter.
Forum: E36/7 Z3 (1996-2002) and E85 Z4 (2003-2008) 04-30-2013, 09:37 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 142
Posted By Mikey48
Remove the FTM Sensor from the old rim and...

Remove the FTM Sensor from the old rim and install on the new rim. That should be all.
Forum: E36/7 Z3 (1996-2002) and E85 Z4 (2003-2008) 04-30-2013, 03:21 AM
Replies: 1
Z4 Roadster (E85) Brighter Brake Light Bulbs?
Views: 106
Posted By Mikey48
Check out the LED bulbs in the motor section of...

Check out the LED bulbs in the motor section of ebay.
Forum: E36/7 Z3 (1996-2002) and E85 Z4 (2003-2008) 04-29-2013, 12:04 PM
Replies: 4
Z3 Roadster (E36/7) Idle runs high itself on turn
Views: 178
Posted By Mikey48
Maybe that idle control valve is shot ?

Maybe that idle control valve is shot ?
Forum: E36/7 Z3 (1996-2002) and E85 Z4 (2003-2008) 04-29-2013, 09:30 AM
Replies: 4
Z3 Roadster (E36/7) Idle runs high itself on turn
Views: 178
Posted By Mikey48
Check your motor mounts. The only thing I can...

Check your motor mounts. The only thing I can think of is if one of your motor mounts was broke and the engine is moving and pulling on the throttle cable or a broken trans mount. This is weird. Good...
Forum: E36/7 Z3 (1996-2002) and E85 Z4 (2003-2008) 04-29-2013, 03:13 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 245
Posted By Mikey48
The 2nd bulb only lights up under hard braking....

The 2nd bulb only lights up under hard braking. When the antilock brakes are engaged. That is what the manual for my 2004 Z4 says.
Forum: E36/7 Z3 (1996-2002) and E85 Z4 (2003-2008) 04-22-2013, 12:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 286
Posted By Mikey48
Wow, That is unbelievable ! Sorry that happened...

Wow, That is unbelievable ! Sorry that happened to you. What gas station was it ?
Forum: E36/7 Z3 (1996-2002) and E85 Z4 (2003-2008) 04-22-2013, 03:09 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 186
Posted By Mikey48
Have you tried to adjust the brightness ? You can...

Have you tried to adjust the brightness ? You can do this. The same button that controls the brightness of your dash lights also controls the monitor. You can also go into your monitor controls and...
Forum: E36/7 Z3 (1996-2002) and E85 Z4 (2003-2008) 04-18-2013, 09:42 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 162
Posted By Mikey48
Hey, Sorry to hear about your car. How old are...

Hey, Sorry to hear about your car. How old are your spark plugs ? It may be time for a fresh set. I would install a fresh set and see if that helps. I would also get some fresh gas and a good fuel...
Forum: E36/7 Z3 (1996-2002) and E85 Z4 (2003-2008) 04-18-2013, 09:35 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 165
Posted By Mikey48
Check out the motors section on ebay. I have seen...

Check out the motors section on ebay. I have seen some there for sale. Good luck.
Forum: E36/7 Z3 (1996-2002) and E85 Z4 (2003-2008) 04-17-2013, 09:35 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 971
Posted By Mikey48
Hey Trapper, Check out youtube . There are a few...

Hey Trapper, Check out youtube . There are a few videos of people replacing the oil filter housing gasket on the site and I cannot remember but, I know in one of the videos the fella tells you the...
Forum: E36/7 Z3 (1996-2002) and E85 Z4 (2003-2008) 04-03-2013, 10:51 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 366
Posted By Mikey48
If I were you I would double check all the 02...

If I were you I would double check all the 02 Sensor connections. This car has 4 02 Sensors. Make sure all connections are good, clean, and tight. If you only have 41K miles on the car I find it hard...
Forum: E36/7 Z3 (1996-2002) and E85 Z4 (2003-2008) 04-03-2013, 02:55 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 418
Posted By Mikey48
My Z4 3.0i holds 7 quarts of oil.

My Z4 3.0i holds 7 quarts of oil.
Forum: E36/7 Z3 (1996-2002) and E85 Z4 (2003-2008) 04-01-2013, 03:11 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 418
Posted By Mikey48
I use 0W-40 Mobil 1 Synthetic Oil made for use in...

I use 0W-40 Mobil 1 Synthetic Oil made for use in European Cars.
Forum: E36/7 Z3 (1996-2002) and E85 Z4 (2003-2008) 03-26-2013, 04:11 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 267
Posted By Mikey48
I got center caps for my rims on my Z4 off of...

I got center caps for my rims on my Z4 off of ebay motors section. I changed mine from the stock blue and white emblems to red and white emblems. Looks cool. Good luck.
Forum: E36/7 Z3 (1996-2002) and E85 Z4 (2003-2008) 03-22-2013, 11:25 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 563
Posted By Mikey48
The cable could have a raw spot in it and is...

The cable could have a raw spot in it and is shorting out on the body of the car. I would replace that cable A.S.A.P. !
Forum: E36/7 Z3 (1996-2002) and E85 Z4 (2003-2008) 03-22-2013, 06:51 AM
Replies: 2
Z3 Roadster (E36/7) Z3 m44 rough idle
Views: 780
Posted By Mikey48
Also might want to try a good fuel system...

Also might want to try a good fuel system cleaner. I add a good fuel system cleaner to my tank before I fill up every time. Keeps fuel system injectors valves everything good and clean no carbon...
Forum: E36/7 Z3 (1996-2002) and E85 Z4 (2003-2008) 03-19-2013, 03:57 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 257
Posted By Mikey48
I was thinking the battery, but if you changed it...

I was thinking the battery, but if you changed it and still no change I would think it is the starter. Good luck .
Forum: E36/7 Z3 (1996-2002) and E85 Z4 (2003-2008) 03-19-2013, 03:54 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 573
Posted By Mikey48
I think you can do better. Check with blue book...

I think you can do better. Check with blue book for fair car values. Good luck.
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