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- Mon Jan 13, 2025 1:18 pm
- Forum: General Car Discussions
- Topic: OIL LEVEL too elevated
- Replies: 5
- Views: 554
Re: OIL LEVEL too elevated
If the oil level is very high, either have it changed or extracted using a Pela. An elevated oil level may cause it to leak through the turbo seals, resulting in significant damage and a much larger repair expense compared to the little cost of an oil change or garage service.
- Sat Dec 21, 2024 12:48 pm
- Forum: General Car Discussions
- Topic: Suggested OBD2 scanner
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2067
Re: Suggested OBD2 scanner
It is compatible with iOS.
- Wed Dec 04, 2024 1:36 pm
- Forum: General Car Discussions
- Topic: Is there a ticking clock?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2052
Re: Is there a ticking clock?
My wife and I had a test drive and received the same information. I first dismissed it, but the individual from the dealership, seated at the rear, remarked that he could not see it. Undoubtedly merits examination.
- Tue Dec 03, 2024 1:49 pm
- Forum: General Car Discussions
- Topic: X5 E70 emitting a beep every three seconds
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2917
Re: X5 E70 emitting a beep every three seconds
It seems that an aftermarket immobiliser is installed, since I have not encountered a BMW that emits a beeping sound when inserting the key. If it is, I doubt ISTA will provide any information. You need a someone to examine and ascertain if any aftermarket components are installed.
- Thu Nov 21, 2024 10:17 am
- Forum: General Car Discussions
- Topic: Revolutions increase and decrease
- Replies: 9
- Views: 4742
Re: Revolutions increase and decrease
What is the mileage? It may be advisable to replace the gearbox oil if the mileage exceeds around 70,000 miles. Attempt to engage manual mode on the vehicle and operate at 40 mph throughout several gears to see whether the issue continues.
- Mon Nov 11, 2024 1:07 pm
- Forum: General Car Discussions
- Topic: 2018 E220D Auto Restraint System malfunction
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2010
Re: 2018 E220D Auto Restraint System malfunction
If the vehicle had dealer servicing within the previous 12 months, it will be eligible for Mobilo Roadside Assistance. By contacting them and requesting a technician with STAR, they will visit your residence to scan the vehicle for you (you may decline to have the car towed to a nearby dealership). ...
- Mon Nov 11, 2024 1:07 pm
- Forum: General Car Discussions
- Topic: 2018 E220D Auto Restraint System malfunction
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2010
Re: 2018 E220D Auto Restraint System malfunction
The only method to ascertain which SRS component has malfunctioned is by connecting the vehicle to STAR or iCarsoft for do-it-yourself diagnostics. The main faults are a malfunctioning front passenger seat occupancy sensor (also known as a sensor mat) and the seatbelt system. The electrical connecti...
- Thu Sep 19, 2024 11:38 am
- Forum: General Car Discussions
- Topic: Disconnection of the fuel injector on the 09 MCS R57?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2068
- Fri Sep 13, 2024 12:14 pm
- Forum: General Car Discussions
- Topic: 3 Series Dashboard Indicator
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1882
Re: 3 Series Dashboard Indicator
Ensure that the back seats are securely fastened.
- Thu Aug 29, 2024 12:14 pm
- Forum: General Car Discussions
- Topic: Battery Recharging
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2386
Re: Battery Recharging
If you own a pair of jumper cables, just connect them to another vehicle and let it to run at a low speed for a short period of time. This will provide sufficient charge for the C-tek to function.