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Hi I am having a break issue on my bmw. Yesterday evening it started to screech while im breaking at very low speed, just before stopping. I sprayed it with the break cleaner, a lot, but today coming home from work it was noisy the whole way home, like scraping sound. When i checked that...

Hi Everyone, I purchased a E60 530Xi 2007 last month. This is my first car. It was 170,000km old. I had seen that the brakefluid, and Microfilter indication under "i assist >> Car info >> service info" were red. The car isn't stopping like new when I hit breaks so it's time for breakfluid...

Hello, new member here! I am having problems with my 335 and was wondering if anyone has had the same experiences or has a general idea of what is going on. Last night after coming home from work, I wanted to leave the house again so I turn on my car and was unable to shift into gear...

With the m sports package how do you know or can find out the size of the break rotors for replacement. Will the wheels have to be removed and measured? m sport rotors I am assuming 370x30mm front rear 345x24mm. from brake parts offering sites OEM rotors vs. Slotted and drilled non OEM. OEM...

Not sure what is going on, but i just was driving home and noticed a sort of thumping or clunking when going over a bump on my back right tire. Sense i dont live far, once i got home i looked at the tire and behind it to see if anything was wrong, there is some light yellowish brownish liquid...

**Newbie ALERT** Hello. Please can you give me some advice? I have just taken delivery of my first Z4. It's a 2013 1.8 sDrive. I absolutely love it, but am having a tricky time adjusting to the hand break, esp. as I live on a hill and have to reverse park on a shared drive, which not only is...

Yep I was on the freeway and all the sudden the car when crazy. I saw reflection on the back windshield that the break light was on. RPM stays the same - the MPG meters going toward 50MPG (of course since you're slowing yourself down). Happens more frequently now, especially after the engine...

I recently purchased a 2003 325i with 130k miles. Everything is great when driving and i have no other issues with the car. However when i break i feel a slight jolt or jerk, this happens right when i go below 10 MPH. Also this only happens when the car is in drive. If i move it to neutral the...

Hi All, I have read the posts on this issue and acted on them and the problem still persists. On my 2000 E39 (540): - The engine light is ON with the code Speed sensor 'A'. Because of that it fails the emission test. - DSC and ABS lights are on also. - I had the ABS module repaired few months...

This is kinda hidden in another thread, not sure if it is anywhere else. So I thought I would post it... To start car without holding break down with your foot: Change both values to, ->nicht_aktiv CAS -> 3000 TC -> TC_STARTLOCK_BRAKE CAS -> 3000 TC -> TC_STARTLOCK_DRIVINGREADINESS

We had a near-side FRONT coil spring fail 2 days ago (our third) and had the car towed to Dick Lovett BMW in Swindon after we'd taken a picture or two. Dick Lovett's inspection led to the following replacement parts requirement: COIL SPRING SUSPENSION STRUT ANTI-ROLLBAR LINK BRAKE PIPE...

Sorry for the long post. And thank you for taking the time to read it. PROBLEM 1. Yesterday morning on myway to work i blew a coolant house on my 318i. Its the house on connects to the plastic housing coming off the back of the head right at the fire wall. 'STUPID DESIGN" So i replace the hose...

ECS Exact-Fit Stainless Steel Brake Lines are currently 10% OFF!!!! This offer last until 1/2/12 These stainless steel lines are manufactured in house by ECS Tuning featuring OEM style hardware and fittings. We also have engineered these lines to the exact same specifications as OEM retaining...

Popping or Knocking Noise when engaging Reverse and pressing Break Pedal This is my first post, so I will try to describe everything as clear as possible. I have a 2000 E39 BMW steptronic. It's got over 100k miles on the clock. When I put it in reverse especially in the morning, I hear a...

Guys, In my later stage 30's here and finally getting myself a new car. As you can see from my evolution: http://www.bimmerfest.com/forums/showpost.php?p=3920585&postcount=93 I've had a few German cars in the last 20 years but they have always had at least 28K miles on them by the time I get...

Just curious, what gear do you shift into when parking? I shift into first, but have friends that shift into Reverse or 5th.