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Can we get a local tyre dealer to fit winter tyres to our 318d rather than pay BMW's prices? 22 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
We have a BMW 318d Touring with 225/45 R17 91V Continental Sport Contact 2 SSR runflat tyres. We want to fit winter tyres for a European trip this winter... -
Can I perform an oil change on my BMW diesel without invalidating my service plan? 16 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have a 2008 BMW 2-litre coupe diesel. At the time of purchase I also purchased the service package. The longlife oil has to be changed every two years... -
Unstable ABS 30 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
Had a warning light come up on my 2005 BWW 1 Series. The manual suggests Suspension Stability Control. BMW diagnostics states "brake hydraulic malfunction... -
How much should I ask for my 1998 BMW M3? 22 Jan 2019 (Ask HJ)
I have been the sole lady owner of an Estoril Blue BMW M3 SMG Evo since I purchased it new in 1998. The car is in great condition and recently has had... -
Used BMW - Numerous Faults 13 Feb 2017 (Forum)
I've now had the car checked over by a BMW specialist local to me which cost £57 inc VAT to find out there are more fundamental problems with the car. I have had to keep using the car due to work, having a 6 month old son the use of a car is needed. -
BMW 3 Series - can a BMW 3 series be cheaper to run than a mondeo 7 May 2016 (Forum)
After experience of sparce knowedge at indy garages for the mazda and expensive parts I'm hoping common garden variety will be better for me. There tends to be more indy specialists for BMW too. -
BMW 2 Series dual mass flywheel failure 19 Mar 2016 (Ask HJ)
I bought a new BMW 2 Series Active Tourer in March 2015. Now, nine months later and 5500 miles, the clutch/dual mass flywheel has failed. The deaker has... -
Buying used executive car - 5 Series or XF? 20 Feb 2016 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to upgrade from my diesel Ford Mondeo and a 2012 BMW 5 Series or 2011 Jaguar XF are favourites. I want a refined, comfortable cruiser, with... -
New Toyota 1.6 D4D engine - is it reliable? 17 Feb 2016 (Ask HJ)
What is your general opinion of Toyota's 1.6 D4D engine? I hear it is BMW supplied and was wondering does it suffer from any DPF issues? I currently drive... -
New BMW X1 fixed service contract and first oil change 28 Sep 2015 (Ask HJ)
I'm getting a new BMX X1 xDrive 20i. My mileage is 8,000 a year, minimum journey 10 miles from cold. Is the BMW service inclusive worthwhile and should... -
Buying a used BMW - M3 or M5? 3 Oct 2014 (Ask HJ)
I am looking for a second hand BMW M3 or M5. I only do about 8000 miles a year and I fancy something with four-doors and some speed when required. I am... -
BMW 3 series saloon 09 - wrong repair at BMW workshop 29 Aug 2014 (Forum)
My car BMW was booked in for a check up due to a rattleing noise. After the diagnostic check received a call from the servie advisor to inform the that they had found the issue with my car, the belt tensioner needed replacement and belt needed to be adjusted. -
Why won't my BMW dealer make my personal plates to my own layout requirements? 7 Dec 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have purchased a personalised registration from DVLA to put on a new BMW. I requested a certain layout for the plates i.e. EG slight space 63 slight... -
Audi A4 or BMW 3 Series? 2 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
Can you tell me which is better, Audi A4 or BMW 3 Series? The reviews seem to suggest that the new BMW is a better car, but I'm hesitant because I've had... -
Should the brakes wear so soon? 12 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
What should I expect to happen after owning a BMW which is just 12 months old which has been found to need all discs and pads renewing? Mileage is... -
In-law manifold 29 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
One of your readers letters extolled the virtue of running older cars. Like you, I remember when I was young and had little money. I ran old cars and can’t... -
Where can I get a spare wheel for my 2006 BMW 5 Series? 3 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have purchased a 2006 BMW 520D Auto with normal tyres, not runflats. There is a cigarette lighter-powered compressor and a can of gunk in the boot, but... -
Is it worth remapping the ECU in my car? 6 Oct 2023 (Ask HJ)
Is it worth the cost of a remapping of the cars ECU on my BMW X1 2.0d? -
How can I track down an old car that my grandad once owned? 4 Apr 2023 (Ask HJ)
My granddad passed away this week and going through photos of him I found a picture of his old BMW. According to DVLA the V5C was last issued in July 2007... -
Could you recommend a comfortable car for my next lease? 15 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
I have a BMW X5 40e. The lease is coming up for renewal and the new version is much more expensive. I'd like to know what you think of the nearest equivalent...
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