I am looking for a 525i/528i/530i. My price range puts me in the 2000-2002 with about 80-90K miles.
Other than needing a timing belt what should I be aware of?
Are there any common issues?
Overall how do you like the car?
I need help i have a 1990 bmw 525i. From a little knowledge i have known for batteries in this type of vehicle to be in the back under the rear seat like a vw bug. but i have mine under the hood, but when i removed the back seat there still is a place for it. Did the battery get moved? and the...
I am seriously mechanically inclined but have only work on full size chevrolet trucks. However I do read the manuals. so small stuff like cv joints Timing belts water pumps don't worry me. That said I own an A6 avant so far i like it but have not had it long. i am purchasing another car and it...
i turn the key in the ignition dashboard lights come up everything else is fine the engine wont start and i can here lots of clicking noises so is the starter motor dead?
it had a new battery last month and i drove it yesterday and it was ok plus no interior lights left on overnight
car is...
Hey everyone,
just wondering if anyone knows about this.. the right side speakers are fine but the left ones don't wanna work anymore. just happened while driving.. no clue whats going on..
any help will be appreciated..
thanx in advance
Alright I changed the waterpump, clutch fan, thermostat, and lower radiator hose. For some reason the car still over heats. When it's in one spot running, it won't run hot or anything. The time I put it in gear and go a mile or two down the road, that's when it heats up. The last time I...
Im changing the oil for my 2002 BMW 525i does anyone know how much oil goes into the car when I change it?? Some say 4 litres others say 6.5 litres.. which one??
i highly recommend taking it somewhere...if im not mistaken your alternator is on the passenger side of your engine and it is an absolute pain in the behind to get the serpentine belt back on afterwards seeing as the tension pulley is under the car....
I am getting a 1995 BMW 525i with 131000 miles on it. I currently have a 1999 Ford Taurus with 200000 miles on it. I pay for the insurance for the car. On the insurance policy the Taurus is considered a sports car and is 4 years newer. Will it cost me any more to insure the BMW and if so will it...
This might sound a little crazy, but where is the drain plug on this radiator. I only see a light blue knob, that I tried turning, but it didn't move or anything. I didn't want to break it, so I left it alone.
I just bought a used 1995 BMW 525i and took it out in the snow today to see if I could get it to slip and slide and make a traction control system react. I am not sure if one reacted but want to ask other BMW owners out there if when their traction control activates, does it make a yellow light...
Just had it serviced and the guy said my wipers werent working because a wiper relay was missing....... but didnt have time to do it yet. Originally he quoted 300 dollar repair.... Any one wanna help out and maybe point me to where the relay might be?
I know they are in a different class, but I have a big problem which one to buy. The BMW is $15K with 70K miles on it and the Benz is $13.5K with 60K miles. Which one would you chose? Don't care for the bad BMW's cup holders :) but quality and reliability