Tag: BMW

  • Specific instructions on an E30 BMW transmission removal

    Specific instructions on an E30 BMW transmission removal

    With the proper tools, you can spend about an hour in removing the transmission from your E30 BMW. It saves you both time and money. You don’t have to bring the car to a mechanic. For some tools like a transmission jack, if you don’t want to invest in such a professional tool, you can…

  • How Can I Change X3 Brakes?

    How Can I Change X3 Brakes?

    All-wheel anti-lock brakes is a factory feature of BMW X3. When brake pads reach a level of wear worthy of replacement (Brake pads are fitted with wear indicators), they will scrape against the rotors. This scraping can score the rotors’ surface, requiring replacement for the discs as well. You can either have the BMW’s brakes…

  • How to Make My X5 Shift Smoother

    How to Make My X5 Shift Smoother

    If your BMW X5’s transmission is not shifting as smoothly as you would like, there may be a handful of issues at play. Over time, the fluid in your transmission can become dirty and coagulated. The gears in the car can also wear down and cause the transmission to shift oddly. Changing out the transmission…

  • How to Add Navigation to X3

    How to Add Navigation to X3

    The BMW X3 is a smaller sized SUV; it is the “little cousin” to the company’s larger X5. The X3 is available with factory installed navigation. If your X3 does not have the pre-installed BMW navigation system but you still wish to add navigation to your car you have two options: use an aftermarket external…