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by Alvinthebeast
Tue Sep 15, 2026 11:38 am
Forum: General Car Discussions
Topic: M57D30 problems at 184 kilometers
Replies: 4
Views: 3753

Re: M57D30 problems at 184 kilometers

Approximately 5 seconds; I preferred not to operate it while the engine was functioning in that manner.
by Alvinthebeast
Tue Sep 15, 2026 11:37 am
Forum: General Car Discussions
Topic: M57D30 problems at 184 kilometers
Replies: 4
Views: 3753

M57D30 problems at 184 kilometers

Greetings, I am experiencing a problem with my BMW engine. I replaced it in my Nissan Patrol a while back; everything is functioning well with a few minor issues, but I am currently focused on one problem related to a 1190 code concerning rail fuel pressure. The engine initiates flawlessly, but afte...
by Alvinthebeast
Wed Sep 02, 2026 12:24 pm
Forum: General Car Discussions
Topic: Latest G80 M3
Replies: 9
Views: 24583

Re: Latest G80 M3

I am monitoring the prices of the G Series M vehicles, although I am not entirely convinced by their design; I favour the G82. The Touring variant appears to be the most appealing, yet it exceeds my budget for a car. I always purchase vehicles outright, avoiding any financing or PCP arrangements.Wel...
by Alvinthebeast
Tue Jun 16, 2026 9:31 am
Forum: General Car Discussions
Topic: Difficulties later on
Replies: 5
Views: 6908

Re: Difficulties later on

Never had that kind of service before, but I had to send my 2004 E46 in for two airbag recalls.
You may find the software download link on this page.
by Alvinthebeast
Tue Jun 16, 2026 9:30 am
Forum: General Car Discussions
Topic: Difficulties later on
Replies: 5
Views: 6908

Re: Difficulties later on

Like I said before, the more specifics, the better.
by Alvinthebeast
Wed May 27, 2026 8:55 am
Forum: General Car Discussions
Topic: All 2014 models of washing pumps are malfunctioning.
Replies: 5
Views: 2704

Re: All 2014 models of washing pumps are malfunctioning.

On rare occasions, incompatible washer fluids might react chemically, forming a gel that clogs the system.
Is the voltage at the pump 12 volts?
by Alvinthebeast
Mon Feb 23, 2026 12:22 pm
Forum: General Car Discussions
Topic: After the upgrade, the car stopped creeping.
Replies: 7
Views: 6697

Re: After the upgrade, the car stopped creeping.

Once you surpass a certain speed threshold, I-Pedal will "activate" in its entirety. The "activation" speed is now lower, and it turns on earlier, than it was before the upgrade. It is not a stop/go until it "beeps" the activation. To get to a road fast enough to use th...
by Alvinthebeast
Tue Feb 17, 2026 12:53 pm
Forum: General Car Discussions
Topic: OMG Is anyone aware
Replies: 9
Views: 6395

Re: OMG Is anyone aware

Oh no, you received the exclusive invitation to the Piss Up! :(

After the Daimler-Benz firm merged with that of Karl Benz and Gottlieb Daimler on June 28, 1926, the first Mercedes-Benz branded vehicles were manufactured in the same year.
by Alvinthebeast
Thu Feb 05, 2026 10:47 am
Forum: General Car Discussions
Topic: Dear Happycamper
Replies: 6
Views: 7367

Re: Dear Happycamper

Greetings.