leaking

hey guys , couple of days ago , i was parking home and i found that the temp. of the car on the dashboard went too high till the red zone, i switched the car immediately off and opened the hood and found lots of vapor and the water kept going out from the cap, i changed the thermostat since the...

Hi. My 318i which has 204000 km on it (127000 miles) is leaking from the engine, but i don't know what the part is called. I have searched the internet, but with no progress, since I don't really know what to look for. I talked to a mechanic but he couldn't tell. So: what's is this thing...

During the past month, I noticed a bit of condensation on the top my driver side mirror. As time passed, I noticed the condensation growing from top to bottom. A few days ago, I noticed some liquid substance and what appeared to be a crack on the bottom, right hand side of the mirror. The liquid...

So.....I have a 2000 528i, E39, 180K miles, and My mechanic said yesterday I have a leaking fuel injector on cylinder 6. He Wasn't specific about the leak, not sure if its O-ring, the body of the injector or the top or bottom of it is leaking. (YES, I should have asked, but pretty upset with the...

I woke up this morning to discover a puddle in the rear passenger footwell. We had heavy rain the past 3 days, and I know it had to have leaked in from somewhere. The water goes from the back of the cabin to the front on the passenger side with the rear being soaked and the front being only...

So my '92 318i had a wet pass side floor one day, researched into it through a few days and a rainstorm or two, figured out that my sunroof was out of adjustment. So I adjusted my sunroof. Next rainstorm, problem fixed! But wait, now the adjustment has been lost or something has broken. The...

Just bought a 2004 525i with 137k miles for 6k it has a few problems that i need some help with. Leaks oil form VCG with i done before on my e39, there's also a leak by the front right of the manifold what could it be? It has a noise coming from the ac tensioner(I was told by the seller) witch...

Okay so awhile ago I traded a car for a 1995 BMW 3 series 318i sedan. Four Cylinder. When I got it the guy had said that it had an electrical issue and needed to be boosted to start it. When I started looking into it I found out that the car would drain around 5 volts overnight or more. It had...

MY 2002 BMW 330i is leaking anti freeze at a good rate. It drips about once every second or two. i have no idea what it could be! the belts on the inside squeal when i start the car up after its been sitting for a while so I think it's leaking on one/both of the belts.After i drive its not bad...

I have to preface this query with a little info. I bought the car a few months ago and have done oil and filter change; plugs; all pulleys and all filters. I bought the machine knowing it needed some work and am willing to do all I can and am slowly working through it. The first few rides I...

Hello, My 2002 M5 had a leak in the radiator because the power steering pump broke off the bracket. I've replaced the radiator and still have a leaking problem. The radiator is leaking from the drain plug. I have replaced the O-ring on the drain plug, also tried wrapping the drain plug and...

Ok first off hey guys I own a 1997 528i that was given by my dad. my stepmom owned it and basically destroyed it she had some random guy change the fan clutch that was defective by the way and he crack my fan shroud :tsk: Anywho fast forward I replaced the clutch fan shroud and it was still...

I just bought a 2000 BMW 323Ci and I took it to a shop to get it inspected and they told me it had a radiator leak. Here's what they quoted me Parts: - Radiator $276.02 - Radiator flush/sealer kit $22.44 - Nissan Blue Coolant $28.95 - Shop supplies $39.98 Labor: - Radiator removal and replace...

Hey if anyone can help I would greatly appreciate it. My 03 325i recently overheated. I opened the engine to find that the main cooling fan was completly destroyed. After taking everything out I found that the bearings were shot in the water pump that I had replaced last November and the...

can anyone give me some advice about my cooling system? I just bought a 1994 530 i, and sure enough I blew a radiator hose. very soon after replacing that it started to leak from the water pump area. I have done alittle research and know that the bleed screws and some of the plastic pieces are...

My 2001 330Ci is leaking windshield washer fluid really fast. I will fill it and it's empty within a couple days. Does anyone know if this is a common problem and/or if it's an easy fix? Thanks! Vince

Just bought my 97 540 coolant light popped on. thought maybe just an air bubble in the system topped it off about a week later yet again "low coolat" i checked the oil dipstick and cap to see if it had a nasty white build up on it (bad head gasket) looked good to go. NOthing is leaking on the...

I jus bought this e30 and my floor on my driver side is wet with wat looks like antifreeze, but my windows dont get foggy and i doesnt really have a smell, and it leaks out the bittom of the car under the driver side floor pan.... Any suggestions

Hi everyone, I have been searching every forum and cant find anything :mad: I bought a 97 e39 from a buddy it was sitting for about 14 months under a car cover and maybe driven 3-4 times during that time. I drove it home everything was fine changed the engine oil all the filters everything...

Last weekend I had to drive home from school, which is two hours away. The entire way home my car ran fine and no lights came on indicating any problems, but once I pulled into my driveway and turned the car off my car started to go off like crazy. I had the indicator flash up for Low Oil...