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- Tue Aug 13, 2013 10:42 am
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: Cab central locking
- Replies: 11
- Views: 694
Re: Cab central locking
had a similar problem myself i am afraid i cannot give acurate details but i remember having to access the speaker area drivers side front and there was something in there that needed shorting out and the central locking spang back into action... sorry to be so vague i just hope that i may trigger s...
- Thu Aug 08, 2013 9:23 am
- Forum: Genuine BMW Parts Dept - Cotswold BMW
- Topic: steering rack
- Replies: 7
- Views: 312
Re: steering rack
OK many thanks for your help
- Wed Aug 07, 2013 2:42 pm
- Forum: Genuine BMW Parts Dept - Cotswold BMW
- Topic: steering rack
- Replies: 7
- Views: 312
Re: steering rack
Yes it has power steering
Thanks
Thanks
- Thu Aug 01, 2013 12:38 pm
- Forum: Genuine BMW Parts Dept - Cotswold BMW
- Topic: steering rack
- Replies: 7
- Views: 312
Re: steering rack
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- Fri Jul 26, 2013 12:05 am
- Forum: Genuine BMW Parts Dept - Cotswold BMW
- Topic: steering rack
- Replies: 7
- Views: 312
steering rack
price for a 1994 e30 318i steering rack please....
- Fri Jul 26, 2013 12:02 am
- Forum: Other BMW Technical Help
- Topic: steering rack
- Replies: 1
- Views: 284
steering rack
hello could anyone help me source a steering rack for my 1994 e30 318i ? I normally use europarts who have been really good but for this part it is a little confusing... it lists a cheap price approx. £120 pounds but then adds £190 to the price until you return your old steering rack then if the con...
- Mon Nov 19, 2012 1:07 pm
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: speedometer
- Replies: 12
- Views: 562
Re: speedometer
ok will do, thank you brian, thats my job for today...........
- Sun Nov 18, 2012 9:37 pm
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: speedometer
- Replies: 12
- Views: 562
Re: speedometer
ok i will take at look at that guys and let you know how i get on,thanks alot for your advice it is very much appreciated
p.s. is it an easy job? do i have to take the cluster out?......
p.s. is it an easy job? do i have to take the cluster out?......
- Sat Nov 17, 2012 1:19 pm
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: speedometer
- Replies: 12
- Views: 562
Re: speedometer
its seems to be constant, it will not move till approx 20mph then will sit at approx 20mph slower than the car is moving....
- Thu Nov 15, 2012 10:56 am
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: speedometer
- Replies: 12
- Views: 562
Re: speedometer
i have had a look at the cluster and the needle is very light and moves freely so i thought that it was controlled by magnets ??? or am i completely wrong?......
would a diagnostic check pick up what the problem is ????
would a diagnostic check pick up what the problem is ????
- Wed Nov 14, 2012 12:42 pm
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: speedometer
- Replies: 12
- Views: 562
Re: speedometer
yes the tyres are fine they are the same ones when the speedometer was working. the orignal reading was very good then the needle started to bounce intermittently which i assume was caused by the broken wire. now i have repaired it will not read correctly.i have contacted bmw to confirm i have the c...
- Tue Nov 13, 2012 4:18 pm
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: speedometer
- Replies: 12
- Views: 562
speedometer
i had an irregular reading on my speedometer which i traced back to broken wires going to the final drive sender unit. i have cut back and replaced the wiring and even fitted a new sender unit but the speedometer now reads at approx 20mph slower than it should ???? could anyone help me with this ? i...
- Tue Nov 13, 2012 4:12 pm
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: brakes
- Replies: 4
- Views: 174
Re: brakes
ok thanks guys i am glad i have made a mistake and i do not have a problem i am no mechanic and was thrown by the new MOT rule of all the dash lights must be working for a pass.
thank you for answering it is very much appreciated
thank you for answering it is very much appreciated
- Tue Nov 13, 2012 1:32 pm
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: brakes
- Replies: 4
- Views: 174
brakes
hi i have just fitted new front brakes + sensor and the brake warning light will not work when all the dash lights are on ? any ideas ?? bmw 318i touring 1994 well i am puzzled the warning light is ON when sensor is un-plugged and goes OFF when plugged in but will not come on with the rest of the da...
- Fri Apr 27, 2012 11:04 am
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: steering wobble
- Replies: 7
- Views: 253
Re: steering wobble
many thanks guys i suppose it will have to be a trip to the garage then !
although i must say the brake warning light has come on, so maybe it could be the discs......?
best wishes fellahs
although i must say the brake warning light has come on, so maybe it could be the discs......?
best wishes fellahs
- Thu Apr 26, 2012 7:56 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: steering wobble
- Replies: 7
- Views: 253
steering wobble
hi all the steering on my e30 touring 1994 is giving me a funny wobble ! it has always felt a bit odd at high speed but put that down to it being the power steering. It now feels like the steering rack could be loose? i know that is an obvious place to start but was wondering if it was a common prob...
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again saved me from the bmw money makers, you are a star top geezah cheers m8
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cheers for sorting us out dude you are a top bloke,let us know when you go racing would like to come n watch
all the best
all the best
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thanks for sorting out my central locking you are as everyone says " a top geezah" thanks again mate
- Sun Feb 26, 2012 8:22 pm
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: 1994 318i touring central locking problems
- Replies: 11
- Views: 395
Re: 1994 318i touring central locking problems
big thanks to zaust you really sorted me out there
you are the king of tourers nice work fellah .
p.s your motor is the beanz. let us know when you next take her to the track would love to see it in action......
thanks again cheers m8
p.s your motor is the beanz. let us know when you next take her to the track would love to see it in action......
thanks again cheers m8
- Wed Feb 22, 2012 5:32 pm
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: 1994 318i touring central locking problems
- Replies: 11
- Views: 395
Re: 1994 318i touring central locking problems
many thanks i really appreciate it. the car is such a work horse i'd hate to let her go, but some of these little tech problems can be a real pain. i really hope i can get her fixed. i would take her to bmw but its just so expensive!
thanks again
thanks again
- Tue Feb 21, 2012 9:41 pm
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: 1994 318i touring central locking problems
- Replies: 11
- Views: 395
Re: 1994 318i touring central locking problems
thanks for reply but i do not have a spare key, do you reccomend i get one?
- Tue Feb 21, 2012 9:15 pm
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: 1994 318i touring central locking problems
- Replies: 11
- Views: 395
Re: 1994 318i touring central locking problems
no firstly the electrical locking went! when i press the fob the indicators will flash either 1 or 3 times but doors do not unlock, then while i was trying to open drivers door i heard all the locks go and can no longer open them even from the inside! (except drivers door) the only lock that will no...
- Tue Feb 21, 2012 5:51 pm
- Forum: E30 BMW Chat
- Topic: central locking system
- Replies: 3
- Views: 142
central locking system
can anyone please explain to me about the central locking system as i have managed to dead lock all the doors !!!!
- Tue Feb 21, 2012 5:34 pm
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: 1994 318i touring central locking problems
- Replies: 11
- Views: 395
1994 318i touring central locking problems
i am having trouble with the central locking, i have managed to dead lock all doors by mistake!!! and have to gain entry through the boot, does anyone know how to reset the system so it works normally??? or at least explain the strange series of operational requirements for the system so i can at le...
- Thu May 19, 2011 3:57 pm
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: speedometer
- Replies: 2
- Views: 98
Re: speedometer
it seems to be reading around 20mph slower than the car is actually moving !!!
- Thu May 19, 2011 12:05 pm
- Forum: E30 Technical Help
- Topic: speedometer
- Replies: 2
- Views: 98
speedometer
speedometer not working correctly have replaced and re-wired at the final end but speedometer know reads at an incorrect speed !!! please help !!!
