Because of a stalling/no start problem, I'm wanting to monitor the voltage at a few points, as I drive. I plan to run wire from some strategic points, to some...
I want to know how I can tell for sure what model my car is? I am pretty sure it is a 1994 525 or 520. Also did BMW have different ratios in the rear end? Is...
... Look at the vehicle data sticker on the driver's door post. It shows the model, VIN, month of manufacture, gross weight, and other useful stuff. ... Visit...
Autos have shorter drives because they have an overdrive 4th gear whereas the stick have 1:1 5th. Gary Derian Visit http://www.realoem.com/bmw and look in...
FWIW, BMW differentials I have seen have a painted "S" to indicate LSD and also a tag stamped with the gear ratio. To physically determine the gear ratio, jack...
Sorry, but I must have been off on an LSD trip when you posted that. But hey thanks for covering for me. Scott 1a. Re: Rear gearing and id of car Posted by:...
Search is currently down... I have a line on a new one for ~half of the normal $1500. I'm curious if anyone feels it is comparable/better than the stock...
Hello - The sunroof on my wife's '95 525i is binding up and will not close properly. The motor is working, but when it gets to within 1-2" of closing, it...
My e34 "Brake Linings" message began appearing at about 112,000 miles. The rotors were replaced at 81,000 miles and the front pads replaced at 104,000 miles....
Craig, Have you pulled the wheels and checked brake pad thickness? BMWs have sacrificial brake pad thickness sensors at the driver front and passenger rear,...
Jerry, No I have not checked the pads. I have never had pads wear so quickly, of course I can’t remember when the rear pads were last replaced. I will...
Yes it could. A circuit runs from the instrument cluster, through the LF pad sensor, the RR pad sensor and back to the cluster. An open anywhere will set the...
Listers - The "Check Engine Light" has come on on my '95 525i Auto (2/95) 213K. I've tried the "stomp test", following the instructions on E34.net to the...
Make sure you let the throttle all the way up after you stomp. I had that problem and it took me a quite a few tries to get it right. Joe H. ... From:...
i have a 98 328i one day my daughter came home. turned it off and got out. next morning nothing. battery is ok but when you turn the key nothing happens. its...
Could it be as simple as car not being in park? Neutral safety switch? Sent from my iPhone On Jun 4, 2009, at 12:31 PM, "James" <ofercumen@...> wrote: i...
Ews in key or car? Sent from my iPhone On Jun 5, 2009, at 10:02 AM, "James" <ofercumen@...> wrote: no tried that ... [Non-text portions of this message...
O.K. Guys - I've now performed the "stomp test" (as outlined on bmwe34.net) on three separate occasions, and still nothing. *Yes, I'm depressing the pedal all...
I'm not sure that works with a '95 (I've never tried it in mine since I own the Peake code reader) At this point, I'd try to find someone locally that has a...
My 528i e39 idles well but loses power abruptly when I try to accellerate. It also consumes too much fuel when I try to forec. What could be the problem....
I need an engine for a 1995 525i. I could use just the head, need asap. Anyone with something that may work please let me know. My other car has been stolen...
All is included 5 speed tranny engine alt ps pump ac comp afm intake everything and spare parts. ... From: Will <pale_devil@...> Subject: Re: BMW E34...
... From: Will <> Subject: Re: BMW E34 engine sale To: bmwe34@yahoogroups.com Date: Tuesday, June 9, 2009, 4:15 PM you say 5 speed? It also has a manual...
I;m not sure what size that retaining nut is and if I will need a gear or wheel puler after I get that off. Everything else is ready and lossened. Any answers...