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The electric windows keep self-opening on my BMW - what's the cause? 6 Oct 2023 (Ask HJ)
One morning this week I came out the house to find all the windows on my 68 reg BMW 430d Gran Coupe were down. All the doors were locked and nothing was... -
My car is entirely unusable for months due to a part stock shortage. What can I do? 9 Jun 2021 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2015 BMW 7 Series. My garage has diagnosed a faulty column control module and there are no stocks in the UK or Germany. I've been advised that... -
2006 BMW 320d, 66000 mileage. FSH. Turbo has gone. Is this much too early for it to have gone? 18 Apr 2013 (Ask HJ)
My turbo has just blown. Mileage is only 66k. Is it very early for the turbo to go? The BMW garage checked the car and said that my oil was gloopy, and... -
Winter tyre sizes on a BMW 16 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
This year a purchased a 2005 BMW 530d M Sport Auto. I am looking to purchase a set of winter wheels and am somewhat confused as to which size of tyre... -
Can I fit my BMW 320d Sport with 235/40 runflat tyres? 10 Feb 2011 (Ask HJ)
My BMW 320d Sport is of course fitted with runflat tyres as original equipment, 235/40 R18 on the front wheels and 255/35 R18 on the rears. I have just... -
Which heavier manual car could I replace my 2002 BMW 320d Touring with? 20 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have owned a 2002 BMW 320d Touring for the last seven years and, among other things, it has excellently towed my Swift Challenger caravan which has an... -
Club class 7 Mar 2009 (Ask HJ)
I'm seeking a nearly new folding hard top convertible and have narrowed the selection down to three, these being the only ones that my golf clubs will... -
How reliable is the BMW i3? 8 Dec 2021 (Ask HJ)
My BMW i3 is just about to exit its 3 year warranty and I have been offered extended warranty at £700-plus per annum. This seems quite a lot of money for... -
Can my car insurance company make me use one of their approved repairers? 24 Nov 2021 (Ask HJ)
My insurer is pushing me to use one of their approved repairers. I would rather have the work done by a BMW approved repairer, can I insist on using the... -
My windscreen wipers judder over streaks on the glass. How do I fix the issue? 29 Jul 2021 (Ask HJ)
I bought a BMW Z4 in June as a demonstrator. It was first registered in March and has done 1500 miles. There's a problem with the windscreen wipers juddering... -
Would a non-manufacturer tow bar invalidate my warranty? 3 Nov 2020 (Ask HJ)
I want to fit a tow bar to my 2016 BMW X3. I can get one fitted by an independent garage for about £650 or from BMW for close to £3000. There seems to... -
BMW 5 Series - BMW 520D - AA Warranty - Cargiant bad experience 17 May 2017 (Forum)
I was under the impression that the car warranty covers me for the cost of any mechanical and electrical repairs that are needed on my car, including parts and labour. My associate who also has a BMW(1 series) had his timing chain sorted.He didn't have to pay for the warranty,it came free with the company Lookers.co.uk.They also went to a main dealer,(BMW) and covered all his costs and provided a BMW 3 Series as a courtesy car. -
How often should I service my BMW 320i? 27 Apr 2016 (Ask HJ)
I've just taken the plunge and bought a three year old BMW 320i. Following your advice, I am getting the oil changed at a maximum interval of one year/10k... -
BMW downsizing tyre rim size 31 Jul 2015 (Ask HJ)
Living in rural N Yorkshire, on your recommendation I fitted a full set of Michelin Alpins on my BMW 330i which I leave on all year round. They have proved... -
BMW F30 (316d) timing chain failure 17 Oct 2014 (Ask HJ)
I bought a BMW 316d one year ago, and so far I have been very satisfied. However, six months ago a metallic "ticking" sound began coming from the engine... -
Forced to use a hire car whilst new BMW was fixed - should the dealer pay for my costs? 16 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
I ordered a new BMW 3 Series recently, but upon delivery discovered some minor scratches. Due to the fact that I live in London (the car was ordered in... -
Does the BMW Active Tourer have a tyre pressure monitoring system? 10 Oct 2022 (Ask HJ)
Does he new BMW Active Tourer M Sport has tyre pressure monitoring fitted as standard? -
bmw x3 Servotronic steering - BMW X3 Servotronic steering resistance +/- few deg 19 Oct 2018 (Forum)
The car has Servotronic steering which some of my friends think is to blame (ie its normal) BMW have taken the car out and claim they've never seen this issue with other cars but alas they dont have any other 2012 X3s to compare it to .. The car is still under warrenty so I really want to get this checked out... -
Jaguar XF - BMW 5 series 2011 Manual or Jaguar XF 2011 20 Aug 2016 (Forum)
I had a BMW 3 series (2000 reg) earlier which I replaced couple of years back for an Audi A4 2010 model. I rented 3 series 2016 manual model few months back and I loved driving it. I'm looking at upgrading my car (an executive saloon is my choice) - I always love the looks of Jaguar XF (2011+) but in terms of driving pleasure, I would opt for BMW manual. -
Do BMW service packages give value for money? 9 Mar 2016 (Ask HJ)
I have just ordered a new BMW 530d for delivery in June 2016.I have been offered a service package for five years or 50,000 miles for £575. Is this a good...
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