2004 x3

So I first had a leak my rear passenger side drain. After taking it apart, I discovered that the tubing had somehow been disconnected in the ceiling. I connected it and no water from that one anymore. Well in the process, I thought I'd clean out all of my others drains just to be sure. I was...

Hello, I am taking my 04 x3 to the mechanic in two days to have them check what I think is possibly a failing water pump but I am worried that may not be the problem and don't want them to do it anyway and not solve the actual problem. Am curious if I should just ask them to pressure test it and...

I'm new to this so please be patient with me. I have a 2004 bmw x3 2.5L manual transmission. I was driving 75mph on highway when all of a sudden I lost total acceleration capacity. The vehicle sounded like it was running rough and was not able to fully accelerate unless dropping to 5th gear and...

Ok all, so here goes, first time posting on here, truly hoping that one of you gurus can help me out on this one, been driving me insane. I'll be as detailed as possible and if I miss any detail that may help, please let me know. My background: no auto mechanical, plenty of engineering...

About three weeks ago jumped in the X3 just after dark and some craziness started to happen. The headlights were turning on and off, the interior lights would come on by themselves even after turning them off. The air bag light came on and the passenger airbag off overhead light came on, despite...

Hi. I just joined the forum but have been lurking it since I bought a 2004 X3 back in Nov. of 2009. So I'm a first-time BMW owner. Since I bought the car, its been at the dealer's shop every month for some new problem and defect. Is this normal for a BMW series? I had extended warranty on the...