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by almamater78
Sat Jan 17, 2026 3:07 pm
Forum: General Car Discussions
Topic: Automotive lighting problem
Replies: 4
Views: 215

Re: Automotive lighting problem

Please deactivate that. It is not functioning effectively. I have sufficiently blinded numerous vehicles, hence it is now permanently deactivated.
by almamater78
Thu Jan 15, 2026 9:57 am
Forum: General Car Discussions
Topic: 2015 BMW 2 Series 220d
Replies: 3
Views: 2391

2015 BMW 2 Series 220d

This is my third BMW and second convertible. I have owned numerous convertible cars throughout the years and have a strong affinity for BMW. The boot is unexpectedly becoming soggy. BMW replaced all seals about 2 years ago. Do you have any suggestions? I am considering acquiring a cover for it as we...
by almamater78
Tue Dec 02, 2025 10:34 am
Forum: General Car Discussions
Topic: Issue with lane assist in Mazda 3.
Replies: 5
Views: 395

Re: Issue with lane assist in Mazda 3.

The owner's manual outlines many instances in which the lane maintain assist may not operate at optimal efficiency, along with the requisite parameters for effective use. Certain sensitivities appear to be adjustable in car settings. Is lane-keeping aid included among them? I cannot remember immedia...
by almamater78
Sat Nov 01, 2025 12:18 pm
Forum: General Car Discussions
Topic: Automatic Time Adjustment Malfunction
Replies: 8
Views: 1396

Re: Automatic Time Adjustment Malfunction

Examine the topic for other posts regarding this issue, as it appears to be a prevalent worry. The majority of individuals adjust the time manually through the time/date settings.
by almamater78
Thu Oct 23, 2025 12:42 pm
Forum: General Car Discussions
Topic: Enigmatic Transmission Complication
Replies: 8
Views: 926

Re: Enigmatic Transmission Complication

Indeed, that is the 5HP24 gearbox. Is there a method to inspect the solenoid, and where is it located within the gearbox? A connector may have become loose.


Thank you for your contribution!
by almamater78
Thu Oct 23, 2025 12:40 pm
Forum: General Car Discussions
Topic: Enigmatic Transmission Complication
Replies: 8
Views: 926

Re: Enigmatic Transmission Complication

The air conditioning is now inoperative. Thank you for your counsel.
by almamater78
Thu Oct 23, 2025 12:39 pm
Forum: General Car Discussions
Topic: Enigmatic Transmission Complication
Replies: 8
Views: 926

Enigmatic Transmission Complication

Greetings to all, This site has assisted me numerous times with my gearbox issues previously; but, for the second occasion this year, my gearbox is malfunctioning. This time, I have discovered no information on the Internet, and I also left the local gearbox shop perplexed. They merely intend to dis...
by almamater78
Mon Oct 13, 2025 11:28 am
Forum: General Car Discussions
Topic: 2016 SL63 roof complications
Replies: 5
Views: 771

Re: 2016 SL63 roof complications

I can not see how the baggage cover might influence anything apart from the roof function; yet, I question if the speed sensors or reluctor rings are deteriorating. During a R class session, I had a problem where the vehicle displayed a speed of 1500 kph when stationary and was inoperable.
by almamater78
Fri Oct 03, 2025 8:42 am
Forum: General Car Discussions
Topic: Optimal headlight bulbs
Replies: 9
Views: 3239

Re: Optimal headlight bulbs

Consider investing in a headlamp cleaning kit.
One hour per lens and some effort resulted in a significant improvement over my prior vehicle.
by almamater78
Fri Oct 03, 2025 8:41 am
Forum: General Car Discussions
Topic: Optimal headlight bulbs
Replies: 9
Views: 3239

Re: Optimal headlight bulbs

Replace original halogen headlights with halogen bulbs. Halogen, HID, and LED lights exhibit distinct illumination patterns, necessitating varied headlamps and lenses. Avoid opting for inexpensive alternatives. You will experience disappointment. The Osrams and Philips Jay18 referenced are among the...