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Monthly Archives: October 2016
M3 and M4 rear differential
Ok this is for you M3,M4 junkies,,,,this is a new rear differential,,,there is a recall on a very small windows of M3 and M4 car,,,,it just a 2 month window,,,,a manufacturer defect.,,,,so we have to replace the whole rear differential. Here … Continue reading
F10 headlight assembly
F10 headlight,,,customer complaint was the adaptive headlight was inop,,,,I found the right side headlight cover in the rear was off,,,,and water got inside the headlight,,,,and damaged the headlight module and connectors inside the headlight,,,,so both those holes on the bottom … Continue reading
X1 aftermarket back-up camera
So this was interesting,,,,customer said the back up camera on his 2015 X1 was malfunctioning,,,,is I checked out the operation when backing up,,,,I noticed the back-up screen on the i-drive did not look normal,,,,it didn’t look like your typical back-up … Continue reading
Rear engine seal
Some of you my have heard this noise on your engine,,,,sometime on BMW your venting system on your valve cover might go bad,,,,and when it does you may hear a hooting/chirping noise at idle,,,,,and when you release the oil cap … Continue reading
X1 2016 sunshade
We have a big problem,,,the new X1 2016 the sunshade will not retract,,,,,make it a little hard to see out the rear view mirror,,,,lol. I know it’s hard to see,,,the car had all black interior,,,,you can see I hope that the … Continue reading
2014 650 rear subframe
This is the right rear subframe on a 2014 650,,,the customer decided to hit the curb and something else,,,,causing suspension and subframe damage. Here you can see the rear trailing arm touching the rear lower suspension arm.,,,,what I can show you … Continue reading
E93 turbo boost pipe
Starting to see more of this,,,E93 2010 N54,,,,,check engine light on,,,customer said car has no power,,,,the fault was low turbo boost,,,checked all the vacuum hoses,,,,I was unable to perform a turbo boost test,,,because the car had the DCT trans,,,,the software … Continue reading
Dynamic drive system dance
I always think this is pretty cool,,,,this is a 2015 650 gran touring,,,,this is calibrating the dynamic drive system,,,,,it’s really amazing on how the sway-bar and the DSC system and pump,,,,can build enough pressure to make the car dance like … Continue reading
M3 V8 throttle sensor
This is a V8 M3 throttle position sensor,,,there is one for each bank,,,,this sensor measures the position of the throttle,,,,these can fault some times,,,when they fault the throttle actuators will also fault,,,,they both work together . When you remove the sensor,,,,you … Continue reading
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