BMW 3 Series Problems

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Engine temp

hi if my matrix heater is leaking- passenger floor is abit wet.,but would this make the engine temp fluctuate? it seems the longer u drive it the lower the temp gets, the needle used to sit halfway between blue and red when the engine is ru...

2000 318i se
Posted: Feb 19, 2011
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Fuel

please help my bmw 316 is only getting 35 miles from quater of tank of petrol does anyony no why cos this this is costing loads with the price of fuel theres days

2000 1.9 ise
Posted: Jan 24, 2011
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Red Electric steering warning light !! Contact BMW Urgently!!

Red Electric steering warning light!! This Warning light has show on my dash yesterday.Its frighten me as the car steers fine and the engine starts goes as it should. The manual says " Contact BMW Service Urgently!! The engine can no long...

2007 320d es
Posted: Jan 15, 2011
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Not starting not turning over

Hi My car started to overheat as I got home when I checked under bonnet I noticed that the fan was not running so let the car cool down when went back out before starting I checked water level and topped up about 1.5 pint then went to star...

2001 316
Posted: Jan 6, 2011
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Heating

the heater is not blowing as strongly as it should.i think it is the heater blower motor or could it be something else?

1997 316i petrol
Posted: Jan 1, 2011
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Non starter

was driving home, car began to judder and lack power.eventually stopped and would not restart.i think it may be the fuel pump as it felt like the engine was being starved of fuel.

1997
Posted: Dec 27, 2010
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How much water should it take from empty please?

does any 1 know how much water it takes to fill up?? please

2000 318i se
Posted: Dec 17, 2010
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Heaters r working, but blowing cold, and overheating??

the heaters blow cold even wen the engine has been running awhile,pressure builds up in the cooling system and it overheats...please help?

2000 318 i
Posted: Dec 12, 2010
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Deflated tyre

the low tyre pressure indicator came on in the panel. I chacked all pressures & found one of the front tyre was low. I pumped the tyre to it's correct pressure & rechecked it after a fow days & it did not deflate.The tyres are now all at th...

2008 saloon manual
Posted: Dec 11, 2010
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Deflated tyre

the low tyre pressure indicator came on in the panel. I chacked all pressures & found one of the front tyre was low. I pumped the tyre to it's correct pressure & rechecked it after a fow days & it did not deflate.The tyres are now all at th...

2008 saloon manual
Posted: Dec 11, 2010
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Chugging

under 1500 revs the car shakes take it past this then car is ok (ish) but releases dark smoke, its like its mis-firing but my car is a diesel

2003 2.0 ltr m.tec sport
Posted: Dec 11, 2010
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Alarm not arming via fob

i have just bought this vehicle and niether of the alarm fobs will arm my alarm i have switched the alarm on as it had been switched of due to a flat batt in storage, i have checked all fuses and have test for power at the alarm unit all ar...

1999 323 convertible
Posted: Dec 7, 2010
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