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Hi all, new member and owner (2022 X3 - dark graphite met./black interior). I've had it now close to 4 weeks but have yet to take it in for a first car wash. It's also my very first car lol. Be it as it may I recently went to Home Depot and loaded up on some quick cleaning items they stock. I...

Every BMW owner alive wants to keep their car looking its absolute best, but properly looking after your Bimmer’s cosmetics is more involved than it might seem at a glance. The $5 automated wash-and-wax at your local gas station might be quick, cheap, and convenient, but that’s no way to ensure...

looking for instructions on the proper way to clean my mass air flow sensor and throttle body. im a new bmw owner and want to do everything right to avoid repairs later on.

200.000km Diesel particle filter's been estimated 10% resource left Dismantled, 24 hours in 30-50C potassium bath, water washed, mounted back, via rheingold self cleaning initiated (80km/h at least 30 minutes driving), dropped computer parameters to as new dpf installed. Measured gas resistance...

I currently have a 730d. Around 63k I started getting the drive train malfunction error and when driving there would be moments when the engine felt lumpy and unresponsive. for example you could be driving and when you put your foot down it would take longer than normal for the car to react...

Recently bought a F15 M sport package and they gave me two sets of all weather mats. Been using them like crazy and they're so dirty. How do you wash them? Do you just hose them down?

This is a kit I bought to maintain my E93 convertible top rubbers per this post: http://www.bimmerfest.com/forums/showthread.php?t=609222 It includes: (1) Krytox Gpl-206 Grease, Syringe, 75cc (1) Herco® HE78 Nylon Trombone Flex Brush (1) Rubber Protection Stick Nextzett (Einszett) Gummi...

Hi all, New to the forums here. I recently purchased a 2012 128i coupe - with the oyster leather interior - and I'm looking into cleaning the interior. I have purchased a few items from BMW online - glass cleaner (which seemed to work okay), leather wipes, and interior cleaner. There was some...

Hi everyone how's it going? My headlights on my BMW are starting to get really dirty. I was wondering if anyone knows what i can use to clean them. I tried turtlewax lens restorer but that didn't help at all. I was thinking about buying the 3m one that comes with drill bits but is it even...

Trying to determine how to best clean and maintain my 2013 650ix and am having trouble determining what is real leather and what isn't. I'm pretty sure that the seating surfaces are real leather, but about the other areas that appear to be (or have the look of) real leather, specifically: *The...

Hey folks, I like to try to keep the 6 as immaculate as possible. As it is the lightest color interior, this can sometimes be a challenge. Would love to hear any tips for cleaning the following: 1) Along the door sill. The plastic textured part of the sill gets dirt in it from people...

Hey all, As a special "thank you" for his first ride in dad's 650 ix, my loving son went ahead and vomited while sitting in the front seat. The good news is that I had weathertech mats down and the carpet/floor was fine less a couple random splatters. the bad news is that the vented seats got...

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What are some products that you guys use on your leather? What conditioners? I want to condition my Mom's seats. She has the Oyster Nappa.

Hello, I drive BMW 2000 328i With 220k miles. About a month ago I got code P0420, dealer wanted 3k for repairs, however he said not to waste money on it because it also has an oil leak and high mileage. Anyways, i poured Lacquer Thinner in the fuel tank, to try out and clean the CAT. I drove...

I have not seen any posts about cleaning products and their results, so I figured why not start one? I recently bought my e36 in March and it needs some TLC :thumbup:... Still need to completely replace the seats, but for now I'm cleaning her up. I used Blue Magic Leather/Vinyl to clean some...

2006 BMW X3... What is the best way, or only way, to clean the engine?

Ok first of all i apologize for the crappy pic in advance....so my car has these little blotches on the dashboard ...from the pic they don't look like it but they are actually a green tint....I tried using regular cleaning wipes to clean it (armorall ones) to no avail...i was going to use goo...

Is it safe to use lemon Pledge on the walnut trim in my '09 328i E90? I tried looking this up, but found it to be inconclusive. Any insight would be greatly appreciated! :)