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  Which executive car? 7 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I am looking to buy a large excecutive saloon to keep for 7- 10 years, which you would recommend? Volvo S80 D5, Mecedes-Benz E220D, BMW 520d? It would...
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  What fuel economy should my BMW 525i Touring be returning? 7 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
  Can anyone tell what the fuel consumption on my 1996 BMW 525i Touring estate should be? I am only getting 20mpg.
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  Why did my wife's 2010 BMW 118d catch fire? 2 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
  My wife's 2010 BMW 118d Coupe automatic caught fire under the bonnet last week and completely burned out. Fortunately, she evacuated in time and called...
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  BMW X3 or VW Toureg for long distance driving? 20 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
  We'd like to buy either a Volkswagen Touareg Auto Altitude or a new style BMW X3 Auto, the latter looking to be cheaper to run. Have you any opinions on...
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  Is BMW's new Double Clutch Transmission better than the automatic gearbox? 9 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I’m looking at buying a secondhand BMW 335i. I had one of the first in 2006 and always regretted selling it. I can’t drive a manual due to a disability....
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  Engine problem with a used BMW 5 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I have purchased a 57 registered BMW E91 Touring from Car Giant with full service history and for a fair price. Within two days the car was misfiring...
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  Sharp intake of flaps 1 May 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I am distressed to find myself in the process of having to spend a considerable sum of money to rectify an apparently known and acknowledged design fault/weakness...
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  What sunglasses work with a head-up display? 13 Nov 2023 (Ask HJ)
  I can't find any, apart from BMW Vi/ON/ sunglasses that don't block the head up display or HUD. I'm not convinced the BMW sunglasses work as described....
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  Should I keep get my car serviced by a main dealer or by my local garage? 6 Apr 2018 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2014 BMW 3 Series xDrive with 48,000 miles on it, which I intend to keep for at least three years. It's due a service. Is it worth keeping a BMW...
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  How is my BMW instantly warm in the morning? 16 Dec 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I've noticed that heated air comes out of the vents more or less instantly when I start my 2015 BMW 320i in the morning and turn on the air conditioning....
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  Which is the best used buy - Mondeo or 3 Series? 25 Jan 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2007 Ford Mondeo diesel and I want to replace it with a used car. Should I get another Mondeo - 2010 model - or go for a BMW 3 Series diesel from...
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  Can fuel injectors be cleaned? 19 Feb 2015 (Ask HJ)
  My BMW was misfiring recently, so I took it to my local BMW dealer. After diagnosis, they said one of the injectors failed and therefore all the four injectors...
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  What could be causing my BMW 3 Series diesel to smoke under acceleration? 14 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I have a BMW 3 Series Touring diesel automatic bought from new in September 2006. I have had 50,000 miles of excellent trouble-free motoring and arrange...
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  What to replace a BMW 3 Series with? 6 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I LOVE my 2009 BMW 318 saloon but it just isn't practical so sadly has to go. The seats don't even fold down! We use my partners Kia Picanto as the practical...
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  How do get out of locked a BMW if you can't smash a window? 25 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
  How do you get out of a locked BMW if you have been locked in by the driver with the key as he walks away? This is a safety issue as there is no way...
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  A-Class, 1 Series or A3? 7 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
  Hello I was wondering which one of the following 3 cars would you say is the best: BMW 1-series, 2012 Audi A3, 2012 Mercedes-Benz A-class. Early reviews...
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  Which car to replace my BMW 1 Series? 19 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
  My BMW 116i SE is now five years old and I am looking to replace it. Before I look at another BMW 1 Series, which I have no complaints of, is there something...
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  Replacing run-flats 27 Jul 2011 (Ask HJ)
  My 2009 320SE Coupe, which is on run flats, is causing a problem. The warning light comes on every few weeks to indicate a loss of pressure. Each time...
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  When's the new 3 series come out? 1 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I am interested in buying a new BMW 3 Series Touring and have heard rumours that a new model is to be introduced later this year. My local BMW dealer...
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  How can I free off my 2003 BMW 325Ci's handbrake? 14 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  The button on the handbrake in my 2003 BMW 325Ci is stuck pushed in, and as such I can no longer get it to grab when I pull it up. Is there a way I can...