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Thank you for your time!!! My rear passenger door is halfway opening at random times a few times now. It's where my 4yr old sits so I need a fix asap. I have the child lock on so the inside handle still cannot operate/open the door but the outside one works fine. The problem triggers the...

2005 645Ci Check Engine light is on with a iDrive notification for increased emissions. Used a Bosch OBDO reader and the code that popped was P0300 - Random/Multiple Cylinder Misfire Detected. Confirmed Fixes that show up for that code are: - Replaced Crankcase Pressure Regulating Valve...

I recently purchased a used 2003 BMW X5 and am in love with it. However before purchasing I didn't check if the rear wiper was working. After a bit of looking around I found out that the fuse was removed. I replaced the fuse and what do you know, the rear wiper works great! A few days later as...

Hey guys, I have a very random issue with my car it's driving me crazy I can't seem to find the problem !! One night I had parked the car went out came back in 20 minutes late and kept trying to start the but no turning over it cranks but no turning over !! I've take my BMW 118i 2006 E87 M...

Brand new to the forum so please excuse me if the answer is elsewhere or if I've posted in the wrong area. I've recently acquired a 1999 528i with high mileage but a meticulous service history. Here's the issue: RANDOM misfire that codes P0300, 301, 302, 305 and 306. I understand that the...

2005 E83 BMW X3 The dealer put this AUX connector for MP3 player (iPhone in my case) in the glove compartment a couple of years ago. Never really worked as advertised. As I'm listening to iphone 5 music or GPS it all of a sudden switches from AUX to radio.I switch it back and it does it again...

I have a BMW E39 (1996 523i - German version) and have noticed an intermittent fault...it's only happened three times, but all within the last week. Basically, the dials (fuel level, speedo, tach, mpg) on the dash stop reading properly and start moving randomly. Additionally, my turn signals...

Hey Everyone, I'm looking for some feedback on my Windshield Wipers that Randomly quit working! On several occasions now my windshield wipers have randomly stopped working in the middle of driving in the rain. After pulling over and turning off my car for about 10 minutes and restarting it...

So to start off I'm not very mechanically inclined at all (I'm sorry) trying to learn though I was driving my 94 318is doing probably about 35 mph, I went to accelerate and all of a sudden the car jerked forward and gas pedal wouldn't accelerate, it slowed down to about 5mph and just died...

I took in my 2011 BMW 335is to the dealer a couple weeks ago because the RPMs would twitch abnormally and when the car would try to switch gears, the next gear would rev up but there was no actual acceleration. The dealer ended up replacing a fuel injector, spark plug, and coil. Recently I...

Hello All, I replaced my guage cluster ribbon cable last fall and had 100% succes with the entire process! However, this spring I have had a very interesting experience that I was not able to find searching the forums. I now have an area of "new" pixels that started above where the outside...

Well i have a couple questions some are stupid and some are serious any and all participation is welcome 1) M-Sport front end vs m5, any differnce in looks? 2) Best headlights for under $500 3) Any one else think the 5 series GT (F-07) is the ugliest bmw ever 4) Which is cooler/better e30 M3...

So... I was getting a feel for my new-to-me '84 325e last night - inspecting stuff, learning the locations of everything under the hood - when I noticed the front tube that comes forward from the air box (connecting to the plastic panel directly behind the headlight) was disconnected from this...

I have a 2003 325i. Month or so go the check engine light came on, was running fine so didnt rush to take it in. dumb i know, now a few days ago I noticed the engine idle low and when it idles it shakes the car and jumps around between 400-700 rpm. I have read in the forums low and random idling...