Thanks much Paul. I will stick with this thread. As a noob, I didn't know any better. Also, I wasn't aware that BMW mechanics responded - - sorry if...
I hate to wear this out, but I read a post where a guy used 93 v-power Shell in his old bimmer (didn't require 93) and got 2-3 mpg more than other...
Alex, Who read your code for cms? How much did it cost? Did you observe the work or do it yourself? I heard the upper intake has to be removed on a...
JB You are right. I respect the capability of diagnostics and have surrendered to this step. I've appreciated your input on other posts. I'm using...
Moosehead, I do have a stall problem. I posted "startling engine stall while driving". It comes up under Z3 forum. Also another thread (any risks...
Didn't see a mouse. But I did look (lol). Today, 7/18/08, after driving for about 15 minutes of mixed driving, I had one episode of stalling. I...
Thanks gentlemen for returning to this thread. For the benefit of all readers and supporting members, I will pass on codes and cures. If you hear of...
I'm going to double-up and respond to a couple of posts. First, to all the people who told me I need the codes checked; a must.. I have exhausted...
Is Shell considered top tier whether it's 87, 89, or 93 v-power octane?
Responding to my own thread (FYI). I did change the o-ring. VERY easy task with a flexible ratchet and 5mm hex attachment. Be careful when...
Bradley, I signed up for this forum about 3 weeks ago. The majority of my threads are seldom commented on; yet I see others have had similar...
az, it's 21,900. Yes, too much pampering. I was hoping to keep the car for decades; or maybe a grandkid. Actually, it sounds like this storing...
az is correct. '98 Z3 1.9 (lol). My trouble shooting must be just-a-little evident. I have looked under the hood and find most components...
--Does a lockable gas cap get a proper seal over time? The lose spin after locking makes me raise the Q. --If a person were to replace a...
After I changed the filter, I blew through the Kayser and then through the new Bosch filters. There was quite a bit of air flow differerence...
Many threads refer to the Bentley manual. Is it the best for those who attempt DIY?Where is the cheapest place to fine one. Does one edition...
Hi Dan, It's more than a curiosity. The car was removed from winter storage in May and began to act like it was being choked of air; or starved of...
In my case, I do not have any water leaks; I do not drive in the rain and I seldom wash the car (polished, dusted, etc). My problem still occurs yet...
I haven't been getting a ton of responses to my DIY inputs...which surprises me because there are 1000's of members and site members. Also, when...
standing in front of of '98 1.9 (4 cyl); counting front to rear, I noticed a film on the outside of the third injector. Any problems with this.
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