I recently purchased a 2006 BMW 530i, and I want to play my iPod through the stereo. The only issue is is that the car has no AUX inputs, and the bluetooth on the car only works during phone calls. A friend of mine said that the dealership can put in a software upgrade, but those are around...
Which car should I buy and why? Which features does one have that the other doesn't have?
Same price, the 530i has 150000 miles, and the 325i has 110000 miles.
I got a nice looking bmw so I'm looking for a nice exhaust for it but not too expensive somewhere around 600$ CAT BACK ? so what should i get i don't want it to sound growly but rather like an m5 a racing exhaust... so how close can i get to that and what type of exhaust system do i need...
I'm looking to buy one with these 2 packages but I can't find anywhere what they included!! If you can please point me to where these are listed (For the 2006 5 series model) also I need to know each package on its own in other words don't just ramble specs without specifying which package they...
just the engine compelte harness. how much my dealer said 500 dollar and the guy at a auto body shop said 2800. what is the real price for a new harness.
I've been looking to buy a car for about $15,000 (that's how much cash I have saved up), and like any other 20 year old I'd like to drive a nice car. I came across a 2004 BMW 540i, it has every option possible including navigation, plus it has the sport and premium package. The car is in a great...
It's very odd, my BMW 530i (1977) sunroof is malfunctioning. It is stuck in the creaked position. When you press the electronic button, she hmmmmmmms, but the sunroof does not move. I have tracked the humming to the back, and have personally watched a nut rotate in the trunk. Does anybody...
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?
The speakers work but are very very sharp sounding and quiet, i can adjust base treble balance fade ect, but its not noticeable they won't turn up. It seems to me to be the amplifier, considering i checked all of the fuses ( i think! ) and the phone mute feature is not hooked up and i tried to...
so i just got the car and i have looked everywhere it seems and i cant find any cup holders, are they hidden real well or did the "fantastic german engineer's" forget that one
if i dont let it warm up for a while in the mornings when i go to put the gas on it like sputters, it feels like im stepping on the gas and letting off continuously, if i give it barely any gas i can get it up to speed, and it really not that cold were i am only 45 - 50 or so degrees in the...
...directories? I have an iDrive system in BMW 530i series, whenever i goto CD player and select tracks, i can see only 5 tracks, i tried to rotate the idrive to see the remaining tracks it doesnt allow.
Also in communication - when i lookup for a directory under alphabet A, it will show only...
i'm about to get a new car for myself...i went to the dealership and there are 2 cars that i like..they seems like really close about performance and price and everything..pls help me make to pick a better car..thanks
1- 2007 BMW 530i - fully load with Nav - 25K miles
2- 2006 Lexus GS 430-...
the 2007 bmw is better. it has 15k more miles but its an all around better car than the lexus plus its a little newer than the lexus.(and you get a free navigational system which is always a plus)
I have searched the internet. It appears as though some oil filter cannisters are underneath the car and some can be viewed towards the front of the engine. I see a cap when I open the hood but the cannister doesn't appear to be large enough to house a filter. Please let me know.