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  If I change the battery in my BMW does it need to be reprogrammed? 9 Oct 2019 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2012 BMW 520d. The battery is the original and would not start the car after not being used for two weeks. It's fine when I use the car regularly....
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  Will an E31 BMW 850i become a collectable? 4 Oct 2019 (Ask HJ)
  Will an E31 BMW 850i become a collectable? Is it a good investment to buy now?
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  Is the BMW 320d auto suitable for towing a caravan? 16 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I am thinking of buying a BMW 320d Auto GT M Sport, do these cars have a problem with towing because of the auto gearbox? If they do, does this apply to...
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  New BMW 330d or used M3 - which would you buy? 8 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I am thinking of replacing my 2001 BMW 530d with either the new 330d or a used 2008/2009 M3 saloon. I do 20,000 miles a year of motorway commuting mixed...
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  What would you recommend instead of a BMW M5? 8 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
  We've had three BMW 525i automatic cars in succession over the last fifteen years, and we love the ride, the space and the performance. I'm thinking about...
• BMW 118D SE 2007 45,000 mls Full BMW service hist - Any advice please 28 Feb 2013 (Forum)
  I asked if I could get an extended waranty at this time and was told not possible.  (BMW are confused why I was told this)  Took it to BMW put on diagnostics machine E68.00. Then they checked the cam shaft & timing E270.00 which is excellent so they say not the timing chain.
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  BMW 1 Series won't start 13 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
  My 1 Series engine fires but then resorts to a chugging sound and does not fire up properly. No computer data problems on dash board, fuel all good. Car...
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  Airbag warning light has come on in my BMW 318d Touring - where can I have the sensor changed? 17 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2005 BMW 318d Touring. Recently the airbag warning light has been coming on. BMW says the problem is a faulty passenger seat sensor and I am told...
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  Planning for the winter 12 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
  Now winter has passed, I'm starting to research and plan for next winter. At first I was assuming that getting rid of my BMW 318D would be the best...
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  High fives 12 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
  Last Saturday, the wife and I went on a test drive in the new BMW F10 5 Series diesel. Yes, it was very nice, but it was not great step up from the 2006...
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  Is the BMW 316i engine powerful enough? 26 Dec 2016 (Ask HJ)
  What do you think of BMW 316i? Bearing in mind that I'm not the kind of driver that tends to push the car towards its limit, I'm concerned that the engine...
• BMW x3 2011 - Compensation BMW UK 18 Apr 2016 (Forum)
  I bought a new x3 on 10 March 2011. I also bought the five year service pack and had the car serviced at a BMW dealer after two and four years. (2 year intervals for diesel) All went well unti 24 March 2016, the car was then 5 years 2 weeks old and had done a tiny 13k miles.  On that day, I got several error messages on the dashboard and put it into my local BMW dealer to be checked.
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  Should the dealer pay for my car's new timing chain? 21 Aug 2014 (Ask HJ)
  My local BMW garage has informed me that my 2010 318i Touring with only 29,000 miles on the clock needs a new timing chain and vanos unit. Is this common...
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  Can you suggest a BMW with good fuel economy? 21 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I'm looking to replace my 2003 Nissan Primera diesel estate and want something with 50mpg+. I've test driven a BMW 116d SE and like eight speed automatic...
• BMW 1 Series Convertible - No claims Bonus proof req'd 8 Mar 2011 (Forum)
  I had Tesco car insurance on my old Honda and when I got my new BMW decided for the first year to get BMW insurance thrown into the deal. My Tesco insurance came to an end , Tesco Car Ins. insisted that the new years policy documents which they had just sent out had to be sent back (to a leeds address) Now BMW insurance which strangely enough has the same address needs proof that I have 9 yrs NCB by having a copy of documents that I've just sent back sent to them!
• BMW convertible sports 20 Aug 2003 (Forum)
  Car of my dreams, great summer, top down Yes! I purchased a 320ci sports convertible on the 06/08/03 - 6mths old ex BMW staff car said the dealer Two days ago, 10 days after I bought, it broke down on the Isle of Skye. We travelled on breakdown truck for 5 hours to dealer on the mainland. Its now at BMW local dealer (not dealer I bought it from) BMW assistance have given me a hire car.
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  Monday Motoring Classic: BMW 325Ci 22 Jun 2023 (News)
  
• BMW 523i abs light on 7 Jun 2007 (Forum)
  2000/W Bmw 523i tourer Was fine now intermittent abs comes on and stays on ,brakes all ok Light then stays out for days any ideas?
• A wheely good one BMW... 2 Apr 2005 (Forum)
  Enjoyed BMW's sense of humour in its Daily Mail advertisement today - will no doubt catch a few out at first...:-) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - What\'s for you won\'t pass you by
• BMW service interval indicator 7 Dec 2004 (Forum)
  Could anyone please tell me how to reset the service indicator on the BMW compact I don't want to go to the main dealer I don't trust them.