BMW 5 Series Questions Maintenance & Repair

2008 528xi Valve Cover

When I removed the valve cover to replace the valve cover gasket a small metal cap fell off the inside of the cover. There are 2 of these caps near the middle of the valve cover and they attach to a ...

Will A 2006 BMW 525i Hood Fit A 2006 BMW 530xi

Is the 2006 BMW 525i hood interchangeable with the BMW 530 Xi

Overheating 525i Motor Sport 2008

Good day We replaced the thermostat housing but the car is till overheating.What could be the problem.

2008 Bmw Series 5 528ix

Hello, I needed some help or quotes on this bmw. It has 150k miles on the dash they said great miles whatever that means, clean car fax with buy back guaranteed, and they have changed a couple par...

Can You Use Blue Devil Head Gasket Sealer Without Removing Thermostat?

Do you have to remove thermostat when using blue devil sealer?

2007 BMW 525i

Hey I had my transmission replaced in my BMW 525i and now a car that would crank and run smooth want even turn over.Im told it something to do with resetting the transmission.Anyone with helpful a...

Reliability

I'm looking at a vehicle with 164k miles for 7 grand. Is that a good price? And is it worth buying with that many miles? How long before I would need to replace engine or transmission?

Noise Under Hood!

Hi guys, just recently my 530i e39 2002 start making this strange noise. The noise comes and goes, could it be problem with the alternator failing or tensionbelt? I am copying the link to the video...

Engine Failure

Bmw 545i

Car won’t start. Won’t crank anything the headlights will work but nothing on the dash. The car Will ding but that’s it. Bought new battery so the battery isn’t the problem

2006 BMW 530i Doing Multiple Weird Things!!!

Here goes. I bought my car a few months ago and everything seemed perfect! 2 months later and we found out that it has such a bad leak that the entire floorboard in the back passenger side becomes ...

2012 Bmw 535xi

To start i replaced the battery bc the car had no power to move i would turn the wheel and hit the gas and wont drive then put the wheel straight and it would work . Figured out it was the batter...

Can You Manually Move A Electrical Seats On BMW 530i

Stop moving back and forth for drivers seat

Transmission Slipping Maybe ?

2003 bmw e60 530d automatic transmission (300.000 km). Im starting to notice that when heater is on and even when sometimes off, when changing gears rpm drops two times instead of one.

Could A Performance Chip Have Caused My Engine To Fail?

Morning In 2016 I bought a 2013 535i from a California CarMax and had it shipped to Myrtle Beach SC. Had 13k miles on it at the time. Now has about 50k miles on it. I installed a Berger performance ...

2013 BMW 528i XDrive Engine Very Sick

Hello, I made a similar post on another forum and figure reaching out can help. I have a 2013 5series turbo which found out Friday the engine is shot. Found copper and metal in the oil. And yes, it ...

Put Reg Gas In Premium Car

Put regular gas in a premium car 2009 BMW 528i x drive Spit in & not driving regular...Now check engine light on how do I fix

03 BMW 530i Locked Out With Keys On Me

Driver side door handle broken on exterior and passenger side door handle exterior wont work. Some how my car got locked but I have the keys on me but my key fob is broken and my driver side door ...

Why My Car Has A Week Start?

Everytime I get in my car, the car has a week start, I would like to know the cause of that.

Fan Noise When Driving My BMW

My 535 xi has a high pitched fan noise when I’m driving the car. This noise starts with a low pitch fan noise and then high pitch fan noise. I have 90k miles on the vehicle and it has been a great...