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- Sat Aug 30, 2025 1:14 pm
- Forum: General Car Discussions
- Topic: Insufficient Boost/Vacuum Problems
- Replies: 5
- Views: 330
Re: Insufficient Boost/Vacuum Problems
These are often associated with the lower intercooler pipe, I believe. Have you verified it again? I previously had one that only leaked under pressure, however it sealed well for the smoke test.
- Thu Jul 24, 2025 1:09 pm
- Forum: General Car Discussions
- Topic: 2002 E39 M57 530d Saloon Manual
- Replies: 11
- Views: 15241
Re: 2002 E39 M57 530d Saloon Manual
Simply detach the vacuum hose from the EGR valve and obstruct the hose.
- Thu Jul 24, 2025 1:08 pm
- Forum: General Car Discussions
- Topic: 2002 E39 M57 530d Saloon Manual
- Replies: 11
- Views: 15241
Re: 2002 E39 M57 530d Saloon Manual
Attempt to bend and jerk to see if you can reproduce the symptoms. The wiring and pins may seem OK; nonetheless, the spring contacts inside the pins may become loose with time, resulting in intermittent contact issues.
- Thu Jul 24, 2025 1:07 pm
- Forum: General Car Discussions
- Topic: 2002 E39 M57 530d Saloon Manual
- Replies: 11
- Views: 15241
Re: 2002 E39 M57 530d Saloon Manual
You may ascertain the gasoline levels on each side of the tank using the cluster's secret menu. If the in-tank fuel pump is functioning correctly, there should consistently be a greater volume of fuel on the pump side. The suction of the inline fuel pump may compensate to a certain extent. Have you ...
- Fri Jul 04, 2025 10:29 am
- Forum: General Car Discussions
- Topic: What is the G36?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 20036
Re: What is the G36?
Reflections?
- Fri Jul 04, 2025 10:29 am
- Forum: General Car Discussions
- Topic: What is the G36?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 20036
- Fri Jul 04, 2025 10:28 am
- Forum: General Car Discussions
- Topic: What is the G36?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 20036
What is the G36?
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- Thu May 29, 2025 8:37 am
- Forum: General Car Discussions
- Topic: Alert indicators when towing
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5723
Re: Alert indicators when towing
I wonder if the Forward Collision Warning and Lane Follow Assist systems are disabled when a caravan is mounted for safety when towing. Based on my experience, Lane Follow Assist is undesirable when towing, as it continuously makes micro-adjustments that the caravan takes milliseconds to respond to,...
- Thu May 29, 2025 8:36 am
- Forum: General Car Discussions
- Topic: Alert indicators when towing
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5723
Re: Alert indicators when towing
The tow bar on our Sportage was installed by Kia, and I am not receiving any warning signals. It is unfortunate that no one else has replied; I believe a follow-up with the dealer is necessary.
- Thu May 29, 2025 8:35 am
- Forum: General Car Discussions
- Topic: Alert indicators when towing
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5723
Re: Alert indicators when towing
You do not specify which warning lights are on, but I would not anticipate any when connected. Was the tow bar equipped with a Kia wire harness for towing purposes?