PS reservoir change interval Sorry guys!!! You are correct, I am referencing the 540i 6spd with 87k miles Any thots on how often to change out...
PS Reservoir Change interval Any recs of how often to change the reservoir?? thx
Any advice on how often to change out PS Reservoir. Understand the filter for the PS pump is in the reservoir unit and cannot be changed without...
leaking sun roof repair I am also interested in the DIY procedure and pics on this repair. My 540i 6spd has no problems with the darin that I...
Just got finished replacing my fan clutch and plastic fan blades. Have 87k miles on my 2001 540i 6sp and had heard horror stories of fan blades...
CCV replaced on 540i 6spd A follow up note on the replacement of the rear manifold cover or CCV. WOW!!! What a difference in the performance...
Thanks for the info. I read the link and was educated. This hobby of car maintenance and repair has many facets and rewards for a job well done....
Would love to hear how it goes for you. Changed out my FSR for similar reasons and 'ghost' turn on while parked, leaving me with a dead battery....
Just wondering about all the different options for replacement parts for my BMW. Understand that OEM brand parts are often the 'pick of the...
Thanks for the tips.... Sounds like your new Behr fan clutch would be easier to keep flat while it's not on the car. I guess there will be...
2001 540i 6spd 86k miles. Need some help with info about new fan blades and clutch replacement Have the new clutch and blades coming for...
I have a 2001 540i 6spd @ 86K miles. Routine maintenance to replace the CCV. ( rear of intake manifold ) Just took off my CCV / oil separator...
think now I have a partial answer to the problem. Changed out the motor mounts due to prev maintenance time and milage. Drivers side mount had...
Thanks. Word to thw wise... Sounds like good advice. I'll try it out.
I didn't scrub at all. Pretty amazing stuff really. I have a VC leak and the engine and lower support frame was really grimy. Sprayed it on full...
Just cleaned my engine to try to find where I had an oil leak. Suspect VC gaskets. Think now is was loose PS reservoir hose connection and vanos...
Same for me with FSR on my 2001 540i 6spd, in that my cabin fan would turn on and run down the battery even with the key out and car locked....
Thanks for the info. Very helpful !! I have made my WP pulley holder out of flat steel bar and practiced with it until I was comfortable with it....
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