Disable "limp home" mode
Bluetooth setup and functionality on the 2005 E46
Bluetooth setup and functionality on the 2005 E46 This past weekend I ... functionality to be always on. I would assume that any phone on BMW's list of phones that work ... . You will see the same name several times with different phone numbers with no way know which one is the home, mobile, pager, work, ...
My 2005 e46 coupe AM radio signal is terrible
I traded my e90 sedan for a 2005 e46 330ci coupe. And the AM radio sucks. What could be the reason? Is there any way to fix this? My car was CPO and ... with tinted windows, I think they are factory tinted because the tint has BMW logo on it. Could it be a metallic product in the tint ...
1999 328i E46 - Radiator Fan Always On
... the battery to turn it off. Any ideas? I should also mention that I had the car at my local BMW dealer yesterday for some maintence work. I had the oil, spark plugs, and front brake pads / rotors changed. 1999 328i (E46) w/ 101000 miles Thanks for your help, Tom
ElectricalGremlin
... the gas from say a cruising speed moves the computer to limp home mode. Nothing happens in low speed driving, ... . Shifting into neutral from drive when you think breaking is needed will not cause the limp home to activate. Mil is ... reporting these codes; P101 and P103, Bmw factory code 8.This problem was ...
newbie help please
Hi guys and girls im pulling my hair out here ive got a e46 323 and my eml,engine light and traction control lights are coming and its in limp home mode, when i start up the traction control light is not on then as soon as i press the accelerator pedel it lights up and then ...
What is the part # for Pagid brake pad for 1999 323i e46?
What is the part # for Pagid brake pad for 1999 323i e46? I just did my brake job and I think vendor send me wrong one. Pagid brake pads I got is little smaller on with compair to oem. On box part # is 34 11 6 761 244 & T 117NA014. Can someone tell me if I got wrong one?
P1510 after EML light and traction control...
I'm a solid DIY but brand new to the world of BMW, so I don't know where hardly anything is located on these engines...yet. From what I can tell when traction control is ... is the P1510 for idle control valve stuck. This sends the system into limp home mode which seems to limit at about 3100 rpm and ...
330xi left my fiance stranded today!!
... ! with a jagged circle around it (the auto trans fault light, indicating that it was going into emergency limp home mode)..... so she parked the car in a ... got it towed like 50 miles for free when we were unloading it at our bmw mechanics shop, we tried starting it....this time ...
aarrrgghh! Don't wash it! EML light question...
... rinse. Big mistake. The EML light and the ASC "off" warning lights came on within 100 feet of the driveway and the car seemed to switch to"limp home" mode (not a long distance in this case) and ran very poorly, no throttle response, etc ...
Dsc/eng/traction control light ????
... my 00 z3 had it dinian tuned and the thing ran like a scolded cat out for a drive and all of a sudden it gets stuck in limp home mode had the codes read at the dealer said that 4 injectors were bad my traction sensor are bad and that have a miss in ...
2002 318ti compact electrical problem
... it revs very slowly up to this point even with the foot to the floor when it does this the ecm light and engine symbol are on sometimes it just goes into limp home mode ie wont rev above 4500 rpm but revs up to this point normallyish i can drive down the road ...
Buying a 3XXCi
... /Silver/Charcoal BMW 1999-2005 Body Style, ... and I paid for it. The head technician over at BMW of Houston told me everything was sound ... for screwing the connection up or whatever and get back to me when it's done. Then I was planning on having him take it to BMW of Houston one more time to reinspect ...
Check Engine Light@100 miles
... is struggling to move and the engine wont rev past 2.5k RPM... I cant believe this is happening at 100...that is right ONE HUNDRED miles. Is this what you guys called the "limp home" mode?! Can anyone share some light on what is happening? I m gonna have ...
Future 3-series owner, need buying advice
... (With an assumed trade-in value of $2K for my Z3, I'm looking at a max sticker price of $17K) This lands me squarely in the 1999-2005 E46 models of the 3-series. So now I'm mulling through a whole bunch of questions 1) How do the E46 models compare to earlier or later (post- ...
Bluetooth Setup for 2005 cars with BMW Assist
... . I completely understand the confusion out there - BMW provided no information on how to set it up in their manuals ... that use bluetooth so the experience helped. If you have a 2005 E46 with BMW assist and a bluetooth ... . With the car still in accessory power mode, have your phone search for bluetooth ...
Advice for buying used 99 - 01 BMW 3 series (E46) from a Newbie
... and repairs. Im looking at the following(all have clean autocheck)(E46): 2000 BMW 328i - 95k miles 2001 BMW 325i - 134k miles 1999 BMW 328i - 140k miles ... on average in the 3 series? In other words, is buying the BMW around 95 - 100k better than one at 133. From what i have read, most ...
Buying a used E46...had some questions
... drive until it falls apart. So, I had some questions: 1. Is there any particular year (1999-2005) that was better than the others? 2. Which model (eg 328 vs 330) is best in terms of reliability? 3. Are there any problems that the E46s have in general, such as the transmission needing replacement ...
Advice needed on E46 and E91
... to BMW ownership !! On Sunday i am going to view 3 BMW 320d SE touring Auto, its ... very close together. So to my query .... as i understand it the E46 model is from 1999 - 2005 and the E91 model ... plate 2005 on a 05 plate 2006 on a 55 plate how can i tell if they are the E46 model or the E91 model, ...
E46 Wah Wah Sound
... anything in the forums when searching. Anyway, here's my situation.... Just bought a 2005 E46 (330xi) with about 46,000 miles. When I ... with it and heard no sound. Went for a drive with him and couldn't hear it either so I went home. All they did this time was another wheel alignment (because of the ...
Help required.. No Sound from speakers!!
Hi guys, below will explain my situation... (NO SOUND FROM SPEAKERS) 2005 E46 BMW 330ci Convert. (Face lift ... that my amp fuse was blown and needs new one. 3) Therefore no music or sound on the way home but my tv screen displays everything, shows that radio is tuned, cd is ...
1999 323i E46 Front Underside Splash Guard
Folks, Does anyone have a picture of the front underside splash guard for a 1999 323i four door sedan with manual transmission? Even better would ... a 330i from a later year but it is not same as the 323i. Other Forum descriptions of the E46 splash guard show plastic rivets attaching the front lip to ...
New to BMW, is used E46 maintainance reasonable?
... had a BMW, and now I am looking for a car to replace my 90' Volvo 740 I've been doing a lot of simple maintenance (brakes, ... what I've read E36 would probably b a good candidate, but they are getting old, and I see more E46 for sale at about $7-8K and below 100Kmiles, are they feasible to maintain ...
Trans issues 03 325i 48,000 miles
... flicker and most often cog light appears and car goes into limp mode. This has been going on for some time. Had trans fluid checked, and new put in Limp held off for about 2 days, then came back. If I shut off ... 4, limp-home program stored in EGS But no codes were showing so I'll call BMW to ...