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By
Trevor Wild, Author
Q--My 2006 BMW 330i says that it has “lifetime automatic transmission fluid” that never needs to be changed. I’ve read some discussion by representatives of Redline and Royal Purple (that make synthetic...
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By
Marty Padgett, Editorial Director
Q—I took my 1991 BMW 325i to the dealership to replace the head gasket, pulley, timing belt, and fan belts. After picking up the car, I noticed that the temperature gauge was swinging wildly from cold to about...
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By
High Gear Media Staff,
With the separation from Chrysler complete, Daimler AG is very likely to pursue closer ties with its archrival BMW, according to knowledgeable sources inside the automaker. For the past several weeks, the German...
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By
Marty Padgett, Editorial Director
Q--I own a 1998 BMW Z3 roadster. I change my own oil and filters every 2500 miles. When my odometer turned 34,000 miles a few months ago I took the vehicle to a BMW dealer to have the radiator flushed and coolant...
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Marty Padgett, Editorial Director
Q--My 1999 BMW has a service indicator light bar which, after the individual lights go out, advises an oil change or major service is due. Usually each oil change interval is approximately 10,000 miles, which takes...
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By
Marty Padgett, Editorial Director
Q-I drive a 1997 BMW 328iS and my catalytic converter needs replacing at a cost of approximately $2400. Ouch. Do I need to replace it or will it still run the same without? A-First, we suggest you shop around for a...
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By
Marty Padgett, Editorial Director
Q--My 2006 BMW 330i says that it has “lifetime automatic transmission fluid” that never needs to be changed. I’ve read some discussion by representatives of Redline and Royal Purple (that make synthetic...
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By
High Gear Media Staff,
BMW officials have confirmed the existence of an X6 crossover vehicle, a new vehicle which will begin production next year at the company’sSpartanburg, South Carolina plant. The X6, according to previous reports...