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  How can I prevent my BMW 330ci's bumpers being stolen? 12 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
  How can I stop the bumpers of my standard BMW 330ci from being stolen? I was thinking of putting a note in the window "parts marked". I notice a lot of...
• BMW 1 Series E81/E87 (2004 - ) - 07 118i auto stop start engine 19 Jan 2011 (Forum)
  I have this week been out with the service manager who has now told me I need to turn the air conditioning off completely in order for the engine to function correclty!. BMW are due to test the vehicle again next month. In the meantime this vehicle is driving me insane .
• BMW 3 Series Touring E91 - Buying the company beemer 18 Jan 2011 (Forum)
  When I chose the BME I test drove an Octavia 4WD, which was quite a nice car, but too hight in Co2 emissions to have as a company car. Is it likey to have any better long term reliability than the BMW? Any suggested alternatives. I expect to do about 12k miles a year, like an estate to carry various clobber about, and have got used to diesel torque, having had 2 excellent 320Ds in a row (nothing went wrong with the first in 60K miles, this one is the new E91 and had to be resuced by BMW assist at 37K miles when the temperature sensor failed, stranding me.
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  Winter tyres 3 Dec 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 335d touring 2008. I ordered some winter tyres from BMW on 16-inch steel wheels but they contacted me to say they would not fit because my brake...
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  Clutch judder 2 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I own a 2 year old BMW 320d which I purchased 8 months ago with 21k on the clock from a BMW dealer. I have been extremely happy with the car except that...
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  Compacted Compact 4 Jul 2009 (Ask HJ)
  My friend, who is no longer in the first flush of youth, is considering replacing his P-reg automatic BMW 3 Series Compact, as maintenance costs are escalating....
• BMW 3-Series E46 Compact (2001 - ) - 01 2.0d Whats this fluid behind the bulkhead 16 Jun 2009 (Forum)
  We have a BMW 320D compact in the family, good car, had it's share of problems earlier. Turbo went at 45K, replaced by BMW under warranty, whilst doing so they apparently replaced the risky inlet manifold, so hopefully she'll carry on for a while, now done about 115K miles, gets regular maintenance and goes like hell.
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  Overloaded 25 Apr 2009 (Ask HJ)
  I have seen a 2004/54 BMW 525d M Sport Touring Auto. Would mileage of 87,000 put you off? The car is immaculate, originally cost £45k including £12k of...
• BMW 3-Series E90 (2005 - ) - Two Years With a BMW 320D 13 Apr 2009 (Forum)
  I bought a new 320D SE Auto Saloon in April 2007, drove it off the forcourt on to 20,000 miles of motoring perfection. It has had a litre of oil at around...
• BMW OBC Coding Plug 24 Jul 2003 (Forum)
  BMW E34 On-Board Computer (OBC) Eprom Coding Plug Problem ! I have a 1995 BMW 520SEi 24v. I have recently Retro-fitted an On-Board Computer (OBC) into my vehicle (which does not have Check Control in the Instrument Cluster).
• BMW 318i cold start performance 26 Mar 2003 (Forum)
  My BMW 318i auto when cold is jerky and tends to have an acceleration flat spot around 1500 - 2000rpm (at least I think) or somewhere the gear change point. BMW say the car when cold is designed to hold the gears longer during the warm up phase.
• Leaking Sump plug!! BMW 325i (E30) 4 Sep 2002 (Forum)
  Obviously I am going to need a more permanent solution new sump/retapping the sump please any suggestions would be helpful also if anyone can recommend a good BMW specialist in the London area it would be very much appreciated. BTW a mate has had the same problem with his E30 320i as this! so not un common.
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  Why has the MPG in my BMW dropped after recall work? 22 Mar 2023 (Ask HJ)
  Four weeks ago I took my five year old BMW 630D GT to the main dealers after getting a recall. The dealer was unclear about why it was needed, saying something...
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  My wife caused minor damage to another car, but the claim shows £1600 of damage - can we ask the owner to get a second estimate? 4 Dec 2017 (Ask HJ)
  My wife grazed a BMW while pulling out of a very tight parking spot at a BMW garage. She thought it was very minor and might even just polish out. The...
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  Water got into my BMW - should I repair or write-off? 4 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
  My seven year old, 125k miles BMW 530d suffered water ingress last week. The insurer's garage won't take the engine to bits and have costed £13k for a...
• BMW X1 - Front brake shows replace in 2000 miles 30 Jan 2024 (Forum)
  Hi All  The menu shows replace foot brakes in 2000 miles I was just wondering how accurate it is. I have a quote from a local garage at £105...
• BMW 430I Grand Coupe - Headlamp coversion for right hand driving 18 Jan 2024 (Forum)
  I am going to France and the requirements call for headlamp conversion for driving on right hand side of road. I have LED headlamps . Do I need to make...
• BMW X1 - Possible speeding ticket 20 Aug 2021 (Forum)
  Hi All  So coming home from holiday in the 3rd lane I went past a bridge with speed camera van on it , looked down and it showed 80mph, will speedo...
• BMW i3 (5dr) - how does it compare to a Leaf/Zoe 27 May 2020 (Forum)
  Newbie question here, how do i3's compare from a price and drive perspective to other electric cars?  Looking to get a used one or lease one if available...
• BMW 2 Series Coupe - Solid Wood Dining Table Set[ 9 Oct 2018 (Forum)
  I don't know how i'd get the chairs comfortably around the table inside the car, especially with four adults fo dinner. I've only got a venga, not a 7.5t...