the bimmer pub october 2020
In this issue: X5 Electronic Throttle Drive • BMW High Mileage Service • BMW Fuel Injectors • Keep the Lights On
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Introduction to BMW DSCi: Dynamic Stability Control Integrated
Starting with the BMW X5 G05 chassis, BMW has rolled out an integrated braking system. BMW has...
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BMW X5 Electronic Throttle Drive Can’t Thrive and Stay Alive — Because the DME Was Speaking Jive…
Getting through a simple driveability concern (or a seemingly simple one…) can turn into a big problem for the shop and the customer very quickly if we are not well studied in our electrical theory and testing strategy on BMWs
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Urea Passive Tank Sensor Code And Regeneration 2010 BMW X5
We’ll explore the location of the passive tank, why a bad sensor can’t just be replaced and the Regeneration process.
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BMW F15 X5 No Code Suspension Diagnosis
BMW F15 X5 – NO CODE suspension Diagnosis – Customer complaint: “car rides rough.” Vehicle is riding low in the back. EHC returns no codes.
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the bimmer pub october 2019
In this issue: BMW Cooling System Overview • Diagnosing Fuel Delivery Issues • A Thoughtful Approach to Diagnostics • Engine Oil: Decoding the alphabet soup • Sales and Service Booms from 25 Years of “The BMW Effect” • Promote Shop EV Service Readiness!
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Promote Shop EV Service Readiness!
As BMW begins rolling out several new models of its advanced EVs, why not make everybody who visits your shop aware of your readiness to be right on top of the new EVs.
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“The BMW Effect”
Twenty five years after BMW came to the United States with full scale manufacturing, service and support, its entrance is known as “The BMW Effect.”
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Engine Oil: Decoding the alphabet soup
Today the choice of engine oil is not a simple exercise, even within a single marque like BMW. Different engine families have different requirements, and those requirements are spelled out in great detail in BMW service literature.
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A Thoughtful Approach to Diagnostics
BMW’s newer modular engines are quite complex, both in construction and operational theory, especially in the case of Gasoline Direct Injected (GDI) engines. The industry is now acutely aware of the carbon issues plaguing these GDI vehicles.
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