Article by: Paul Axford Applies to: all models with the vane style air flow meter (this article was written with a 730i). The AFM is an early-80’s relic from the second generation of electronic fuel injection. This massive sensor sitting dead-center on top of the engine does two things – […]
Topic: DIY Repairs & Mods
S62B50 Rebuild
Article by: Jack M. Article applies to: e39 M5 and Z8 (S62B50 engines) Hello all! I just wanted to share my S62 engine rebuild in my 2000 E39 M5. I have been lurking around your forums for a few years and have learned a lot from it. Thank-you very much!! […]
BMW Door Chime Repair
Article by: Chris D. / Gota525i Article applies to: all e32 and e34 models. My car no longer made a chime sound when I left my lights on or for any other reasons so I decided to fix it by replacing the door chime speaker under the dash. Below are […]
BMW E32 E34 Check Engine Light / Stomp Test
Article by: author unknown Applies to: All U.S. e32 and e34 models. Reading Engine Fault Codes To the best of my knowledge only US spec E32s and E34s are equipped with the feature to read engine codes as described below. Apparently the ability the access codes was a US EPA […]
Add an Engine Oil Cooler M70 (V12)
Article by: 8Tech Article applies to: all models with the M70 V12 engine. Ok, so the next chapter in my eagerly awaited, is how to install an engine oil cooler on the V12. I have a slight advantage as with a CSi I already have one but with the mods […]
Add an Engine Oil Cooler M70 (V12)
Article by: 8Tech Article applies to: all models with the M70 V12 engine. Ok, so the next chapter in my eagerly awaited, is how to install an engine oil cooler on the V12. I have a slight advantage as with a CSi I already have one but with the mods […]