The 5 Series E39 Forum

BMWNA steps up on pixel problem - ecwieder 2009-05-28 20:02:12 (183 views)
- Re: BMWNA steps up on pixel problem - sidneyj 2009-07-03 17:47:51 (2 views)
- Re: BMWNA steps up on pixel problem - smaug 2009-06-04 12:01:13 (105 views)
- That's excellent news! (nt) - DavidC 2009-06-03 05:27:25 (83 views)

Sun Visor - popskc 2009-07-03 15:33:12 (0 views)

Water Wetter from RedLine - linhtad341 2009-06-24 03:21:59 (25 views)
- Re: Water Wetter from RedLine - Shayne 2009-06-24 04:19:05 (18 views)
  - Re: Water Wetter from RedLine - poolman 2009-06-24 08:04:30 (20 views)
    - Re: Water Wetter from RedLine - Shayne 2009-06-25 02:02:59 (17 views)
      - Re: Water Wetter from RedLine - poolman 2009-06-26 09:20:52 (24 views)
        
        Re: Water Wetter from RedLine - Shayne 2009-06-26 19:46:55 (15 views)
        Re: Water Wetter from RedLine - jimcash 2009-06-26 10:05:23 (21 views)
        
        Re: Water Wetter from RedLine - poolman 2009-06-26 12:13:41 (18 views)
        
        Re: Water Wetter from RedLine - Shayne 2009-06-26 19:52:11 (23 views)

DSC/ABS Troubles (pic) - dewayne37 2009-07-02 20:21:41 (18 views)

Water at bottom of door - briandmcmullen 2009-07-02 15:00:21 (12 views)
- Re: Water at bottom of door - jimcash 2009-07-02 17:17:47 (11 views)

MK3 Navigation Disc needed - bigjonny1 2009-07-02 11:03:46 (3 views)
- Yes, BMW uses NavTech for the map CD's. They're updated 2-3 times a year (url) - DavidC 2009-07-02 11:38:45 (4 views)

Radio/Nav Screen - simplyjazzin 2009-07-01 13:04:35 (13 views)
- Here are a few ideas. (url) - DavidC 2009-07-01 15:35:54 (17 views)

Fuse box - simplyjazzin 2009-06-30 10:57:15 (13 views)
- d'YA find the fuses? (nt) - Q 2009-07-01 12:21:33 (4 views)
- it's in the glove box...open it then look at the top for two (white) knobs... - Q 2009-06-30 11:42:23 (7 views)
  - there are also fuses in the trunk above the battery...should be a fuse index & (pic) - Q 2009-06-30 11:46:27 (12 views)

expansion tank - linhtad341 2009-06-30 12:44:39 (25 views)
- Thank you all - linhtad341 2009-07-01 03:57:43 (8 views)
- Re: expansion tank - jimcash 2009-06-30 19:42:06 (11 views)
- I am pretty sure you can't replace it. Only the sensor on the bottom and the cap (url) - eaglecomm 2009-06-30 13:27:35 (14 views)
- Re: Expansion tank (nt) - linhtad341 2009-06-30 12:49:00 (11 views)

Dash Instrumentation Malfunction - maddogmdk 2009-06-19 20:12:49 (50 views)
- Re: Dash Instrumentation Malfunction - larryathotmail 2009-06-30 21:40:09 (16 views)
- Re: Dash Instrumentation Malfunction - jimcash 2009-06-20 13:09:22 (42 views)

E39 Rims for sale (pic) - wa2fonky1 2009-06-28 16:34:18 (102 views)
- Location and size please? (nt) - cvillebimmer 2009-06-30 21:24:56 (9 views)
- Be sure to put this on the For Sale forum, too. (nt) - DavidC 2009-06-30 12:28:41 (9 views)
- Re: E39 Rims for sale - nhubbell 2009-06-29 15:30:27 (29 views)

Bilstein Sports or HDs? - nhubbell 2009-06-29 15:29:14 (25 views)
- Re: Bilstein Sports or HDs? - linhtad341 2009-06-30 12:48:38 (19 views)
  - Re: Bilstein Sports or HDs? - nhubbell 2009-06-30 13:01:07 (13 views)

Need some help/ideas for an overheating issue - eaglecomm 2009-06-28 01:19:56 (33 views)
- Re: Need some help/ideas for an overheating issue - jimcash 2009-06-28 09:22:21 (28 views)
  - Thanks Jim. I will retry all of this on an incline... - eaglecomm 2009-06-28 10:15:44 (8 views)
    - Re: Thanks Jim. I will retry all of this on an incline... - jimcash 2009-06-28 13:45:43 (11 views)
      - Yeah, that was my plan..... - eaglecomm 2009-06-29 09:52:31 (13 views)

Lift Gate Actuation (Wagon) or -- trunk won't open - rolph 2009-06-26 12:05:02 (15 views)
- Re: Lift Gate Actuation (Wagon) or -- trunk won't open - jimcash 2009-06-26 14:39:35 (21 views)
  - Re: Lift Gate Actuation (Wagon) or -- trunk won't open - rolph 2009-06-29 05:40:00 (8 views)
    - A word of warning - daka 2009-06-29 08:27:44 (9 views)
  - Re: Lift Gate Actuation (Wagon) or -- trunk won't open - copywriter 2009-06-28 00:09:30 (11 views)

I changed my passenger side catylic convert and check engine lights on now - larryathotmail 2009-06-23 15:42:24 (33 views)
- Re: I changed my passenger side catylic convert and check engine lights on now - jimcash 2009-06-23 16:47:21 (29 views)
  - Re: I changed my passenger side catylic convert and check engine lights on now - larryathotmail 2009-06-29 01:36:33 (4 views)
  - Re: I changed my passenger side catylic convert and check engine lights on now - larryathotmail 2009-06-23 17:00:41 (14 views)
  - Re: I changed my passenger side catylic convert and check engine lights on now - larryathotmail 2009-06-23 16:55:37 (16 views)
- Im sorry guys its a 1998 540i (nt) - larryathotmail 2009-06-23 16:37:21 (9 views)

e46 ac intermittent - los1pr 2009-06-26 02:12:21 (9 views)
- This is E39 - Shayne 2009-06-26 19:53:35 (20 views)
  - Re: This is E39 - los1pr 2009-06-27 16:38:40 (10 views)
  - Re: This is E39 - los1pr 2009-06-27 00:29:17 (7 views)

clutch pedal to the floor... - whoizrob 2009-05-05 17:24:38 (56 views)
- Re: clutch pedal to the floor... - yaofeng 2009-05-05 20:03:22 (63 views)
  - more info... - whoizrob 2009-05-07 13:21:32 (44 views)
    - Couple things - CNN-090 2009-06-26 01:17:08 (7 views)
    - Re: more info... - yaofeng 2009-05-07 15:46:11 (47 views)

expansion tank problem - ducu 2009-06-15 23:04:51 (74 views)
- Re: expansion tank problem (url) - CNN-090 2009-06-26 01:11:06 (20 views)
- Re: expansion tank problem - Shayne 2009-06-16 00:42:10 (39 views)
  - Re: expansion tank problem - ducu 2009-06-21 20:34:49 (24 views)
  - looks better than I expected - ducu 2009-06-16 06:09:43 (28 views)

Alt. help... (pic) - bmwf14me 2009-06-22 15:55:47 (66 views)
- Re: Alt. help... - CNN-090 2009-06-26 01:04:13 (9 views)
- Re: Alt. help... - rong528i 2009-06-24 21:06:30 (18 views)
  - Re: Alt. help... - rong528i 2009-06-24 21:30:48 (15 views)
- Re: Alt. help... - jimcash 2009-06-22 16:52:58 (30 views)
  - Re: Alt. help... - bmwf14me 2009-06-22 17:13:11 (22 views)
    - Re: Alt. help... - jimcash 2009-06-23 17:04:28 (20 views)
- Re: Alt. help... - bmwf14me 2009-06-22 16:14:57 (16 views)

E39 A/C problems - scottendres 2009-06-23 23:05:35 (64 views)
- Re: E39 A/C problems - texaspaul 2009-06-25 01:21:48 (24 views)
- Re: E39 A/C problems - scottendres 2009-06-24 20:20:51 (35 views)
  - Re: E39 A/C problems - jimcash 2009-06-25 21:42:32 (22 views)
  - Re: E39 A/C problems - scottendres 2009-06-25 21:31:01 (11 views)
  - Re: E39 A/C problems - scottendres 2009-06-24 20:33:23 (19 views)
    - Re: E39 A/C problems - jimcash 2009-06-25 16:23:59 (20 views)
    - Re: E39 A/C problems - Shayne 2009-06-25 01:51:57 (22 views)
- Re: E39 A/C problems - jimcash 2009-06-24 13:21:13 (24 views)
  - PS - jimcash 2009-06-24 14:04:01 (19 views)
    - Re: PS - Shayne 2009-06-24 19:01:55 (15 views)
- Re: E39 A/C problems - jimcash 2009-06-24 10:57:56 (44 views)
  - Excellent information - Shayne 2009-06-24 11:37:22 (19 views)
- Re: E39 A/C problems - Shayne 2009-06-24 04:25:44 (24 views)

E39 Active Seat & Lumbar Retrofit Wiring Question (RIPP222?) - stilljester 2009-06-22 21:52:51 (30 views)
- I have no help to offer, but did you get a chance to document your work? It'd - be an interesting write-up to read. 8-) (NT) Q 2009-06-24 10:34:24 (11 views)
  - Yes, I plan to publish a write-up for others but I wanted to first solve - stilljester 2009-06-24 12:08:07 (6 views)

2000 M5 Navigation Question - bigjonny1 2009-06-19 11:58:46 (38 views)
- Re: 2000 M5 Navigation Question - ephillips 2009-06-23 22:06:21 (21 views)
- Re: 2000 M5 Navigation Question - rick540 2009-06-20 05:04:08 (24 views)

’97 528i Vacuum Hose P/N 51 73 1 257 971, Where does it hook up? - sweetchariot 2009-06-21 21:02:16 (24 views)
- Re: ’97 528i Vacuum Hose P/N 51 73 1 257 971, Where does it hook up? (url) - Shayne 2009-06-23 01:41:58 (14 views)

Question for a friend '97 528i miss fire / stalling - ((((BIGANT)))) 2009-06-18 20:59:38 (26 views)
- Re: Question for a friend '97 528i miss fire / stalling - jimcash 2009-06-19 10:39:27 (29 views)
- Re: Question for a friend '97 528i miss fire / stalling - Shayne 2009-06-19 02:09:38 (22 views)
  - Problem solved - ((((BIGANT)))) 2009-06-19 20:41:24 (20 views)

MKIII to MKIV issues - jayfox911 2009-06-18 14:22:16 (48 views)
- Re: MKIII to MKIV issues (url) - Shayne 2009-06-18 19:24:01 (44 views)
  - Re: MKIII to MKIV issues - jayfox911 2009-06-19 12:26:31 (21 views)

AC Recirculation Filter - linhtad341 2009-06-18 19:48:44 (24 views)
- no...the e39 does NOT have the interior recirculation filters like the e38 has.. - Q 2009-06-18 20:49:36 (22 views)
  - Thanks. (nt) - Keith in VA 2009-06-19 10:48:51 (10 views)

key problem - lunior1 2009-06-17 07:48:47 (53 views)
- Re: key problem - lunior1 2009-06-18 07:32:52 (38 views)
  - Re: key problem - jimcash 2009-06-19 10:48:36 (25 views)
  - WHEW! (nt) - Q 2009-06-18 20:52:00 (24 views)
  - Glad to hear you didn't lose it (nt) - Roderick 2009-06-18 13:21:28 (22 views)
- Re: key problem - Roderick 2009-06-17 12:16:50 (29 views)
  - DITTO...did you follow the instructions in the last sentence of step 1? (pic) - Q 2009-06-17 12:46:59 (41 views)

Intermittent AC - 1997 528i - paulmama 2009-06-18 10:20:27 (23 views)
- Re: Intermittent AC - 1997 528i - jimcash 2009-06-18 10:29:59 (32 views)
  - Re: Intermittent AC - 1997 528i - 3sons66 2009-06-18 12:01:20 (30 views)
    - Re: Intermittent AC - 1997 528i - lihartog 2009-06-19 05:29:00 (29 views)
      - Re: Intermittent AC - 1997 528i - jimcash 2009-06-19 10:31:53 (32 views)

Suspension/Sensor Question (pic) - dewayne37 2009-06-13 21:09:19 (62 views)
- Re: Suspension/Sensor Question - jimcash 2009-06-14 15:41:06 (34 views)
  - Re: Suspension/Sensor Question - dewayne37 2009-06-18 23:14:04 (12 views)
- Did your car come with Xenon headlighs from the factory? - Johan750 2009-06-14 07:44:30 (28 views)
  - Re: Did your car come with Xenon headlighs from the factory? - dewayne37 2009-06-14 08:56:42 (24 views)
    - Re: Did your car come with Xenon headlighs from the factory? - Johan750 2009-06-14 12:02:40 (27 views)
      - Re: Did your car come with Xenon headlighs from the factory? - dewayne37 2009-06-14 14:16:06 (14 views)

Power steering fluid - linhtad341 2009-06-18 14:36:03 (36 views)
- Yes (nt) - Shayne 2009-06-18 19:12:41 (19 views)

Does the E39 have a recirc filter like the E38? - Keith in VA 2009-06-13 12:16:10 (31 views)
- No - jimcash 2009-06-13 14:59:44 (11 views)
  - Thanks, saves me from a pita job. (nt) - Keith in VA 2009-06-17 17:55:22 (5 views)

alarm fault - cortina 2009-05-23 06:29:25 (59 views)
- what does 'appear to be good' mean as far as your car's battery? - Q 2009-05-26 11:30:25 (45 views)
  - Re: what does 'appear to be good' mean as far as your car's battery? - cortina 2009-06-16 20:41:14 (18 views)

Engine missing suddenly, barely runs - ephillips 2009-06-15 23:17:16 (31 views)
- Re: Engine missing suddenly, barely runs - Shayne 2009-06-16 00:39:42 (19 views)
  - Re: Engine missing suddenly, barely runs - ephillips 2009-06-16 10:01:09 (21 views)

Anyone tried 'Kleen Wheels'? - Keith in VA 2009-06-12 09:07:44 (31 views)
- Re: Anyone tried 'Kleen Wheels'? - Shayne 2009-06-16 00:43:32 (19 views)
- The previous owner of my e32 750iL had them on, but I removed them - DavidC 2009-06-15 20:26:29 (18 views)
- Re: Anyone tried 'Kleen Wheels'? - Roderick 2009-06-14 20:36:49 (23 views)

HELP! Can't figure out what's wrong with her! - thetallwun 2009-06-15 21:21:18 (40 views)
- Re: HELP! Can't figure out what's wrong with her! - Shayne 2009-06-16 00:38:56 (31 views)

Looking at a one-owner '97 540i... (url) - Jerome 2009-06-14 22:20:18 (123 views)
- Had it inspected and made another offer for it. Still slightly uncertain... - Jerome 2009-06-15 22:57:00 (54 views)
- Re: Looking at a one-owner '97 540i... - e34touring 2009-06-15 20:08:47 (35 views)
- Re: Looking at a one-owner '97 540i... - yaofeng 2009-06-15 17:29:55 (35 views)
- Inspect it and run with it! - Shayne 2009-06-15 12:10:25 (42 views)

Leather Conditioner - stetam 2009-06-14 11:43:28 (57 views)
- I've used many brands, but I've yet to find the perfect product. (url) - DavidC 2009-06-15 20:25:00 (47 views)
- Re: Leather Conditioner - bosoxfan 2009-06-14 21:00:38 (41 views)
  - Re: Leather Conditioner - stetam 2009-06-14 21:19:39 (33 views)

540I grill (nt) - linhtad341 2009-06-12 18:59:37 (30 views)
- 540I grill - linhtad341 2009-06-12 19:03:17 (35 views)
  - Re: 540I grill - rick540 2009-06-14 05:22:52 (19 views)
    - Part numbers - rick540 2009-06-14 05:25:29 (23 views)
  - you're assumption is correct. (nt) - Q 2009-06-12 19:44:09 (14 views)

alpina m62 transplant - billypete 2009-06-12 20:19:31 (23 views)

Xenon retrofit coding - LCM/LKM question - mrnobody 2009-06-04 01:41:03 (69 views)
- Update on the Hardware approach - mrnobody 2009-06-05 14:31:20 (28 views)
- Re: Xenon retrofit coding - LCM/LKM question - jimcash 2009-06-04 16:22:33 (36 views)
  - Very helpful details about LCM operation. Follow up Q - mrnobody 2009-06-04 16:52:01 (29 views)
    - Re: Very helpful details about LCM operation. Follow up Q - jimcash 2009-06-04 23:10:15 (22 views)
      - OT: regarding steptronic... - mrnobody 2009-06-05 00:13:54 (26 views)
- Re: Xenon retrofit coding - LCM/LKM question - kiwijochen 2009-06-04 02:44:53 (31 views)
  - Re: Xenon retrofit coding - LCM/LKM question - mrnobody 2009-06-04 15:11:56 (25 views)
    - Re: Xenon retrofit coding - LCM/LKM question - kiwijochen 2009-06-12 13:37:12 (15 views)

Remote Key - young 2009-06-11 15:23:04 (40 views)
- Likely culprit is... - kiwijochen 2009-06-12 13:33:22 (31 views)

Break Lights On E39, 2000 yr 528i - young 2009-06-11 14:42:45 (28 views)
- Re: Break Lights On E39, 2000 yr 528i - Keith in VA 2009-06-12 09:11:11 (17 views)
  - Re: Break Lights On E39, 2000 yr 528i - young 2009-06-12 12:15:36 (12 views)
- Re: Break Lights On E39, 2000 yr 528i - kenh 2009-06-12 08:42:35 (22 views)
  - Re: Break Lights On E39, 2000 yr 528i - young 2009-06-12 12:19:16 (15 views)

Oil 2000 M5 - ephillips 2009-06-08 11:37:10 (33 views)
- I order my filters from Max at oembimmerparts.com - DavidC 2009-06-12 09:43:18 (20 views)
- Re: Oil 2000 M5 - jimcash 2009-06-08 15:07:04 (32 views)
- Re: Oil 2000 M5 - texaspaul 2009-06-08 13:37:14 (29 views)

need cylinder head for 1997 bmw 528i E39 - steyr556 2009-06-04 19:19:29 (53 views)
- It's almost always because of overheating. - DavidC 2009-06-12 09:29:46 (27 views)
- Re: need cylinder head for 1997 bmw 528i E39 - steyr556 2009-06-09 00:04:14 (29 views)

BMW mechanic available in Charlotte NC - racer1 2009-06-08 22:00:28 (29 views)
- Go ahead and post your info in our Independent Mechanics thread (url) - DavidC 2009-06-12 09:24:58 (16 views)

530i 2002 interior mirror not flipping - lexar 2009-06-11 08:46:57 (38 views)
- Pics are worth a thousand words...btw...where are you located? (pic) - Q 2009-06-11 11:26:08 (67 views)
- Re: 530i 2002 interior mirror not flipping - jimcash 2009-06-11 10:34:21 (20 views)
- Re: 530i 2002 interior mirror not flipping - yaofeng 2009-06-11 10:34:00 (25 views)
  - Re: 530i 2002 interior mirror not flipping - lexar 2009-06-11 19:31:21 (20 views)

How do I change temp from celsius to farenheit? - evanwebb 2009-05-27 23:24:39 (48 views)
- Here's instructions on how to change the ambient & HVAC temp scales... (pic) - Q 2009-05-28 10:13:12 (138 views)
  - Did it. Thanks guys. (nt) - evanwebb 2009-06-11 16:41:06 (12 views)
  - Did you get it switched back okay? (nt) - Q 2009-05-29 15:26:15 (28 views)
    - 7 days & still counting...did it work? (nt) - Q 2009-06-04 10:52:13 (17 views)

A/C Low Service Port Leak - Need Part - shawncole71 2009-06-07 16:12:08 (23 views)
- You need a schrader valve.... (pic) (url) - Q 2009-06-07 20:12:26 (60 views)
  - Re: You need a schrader valve.... - shawncole71 2009-06-08 16:32:40 (25 views)
    - Did you click on the link to the part database that is above the diagram? - Q 2009-06-09 11:33:25 (17 views)

Help understanding fault code causes... - whoizrob 2009-06-08 00:43:58 (43 views)
- Doing a smooth running test is also good - kiwijochen 2009-06-09 02:54:02 (29 views)
- Re: Help understanding fault code causes... - jimcash 2009-06-08 11:59:31 (33 views)

Help diagnosing faulty ABS speed sensors/module - whoizrob 2009-06-08 00:38:46 (57 views)
- Re: Help diagnosing faulty ABS speed sensors/module - jwmone 2009-06-09 00:25:06 (37 views)

2000 528i will not start - dilldh 2009-06-08 16:45:54 (31 views)
- List of problems/action taken - dilldh 2009-06-08 17:14:33 (25 views)
  - Car just started - dilldh 2009-06-08 18:32:15 (36 views)

Electric driver seat and steering wheel doesn´t work. - joacime 2009-05-14 17:24:29 (105 views)
- Re: Electric driver seat and steering wheel doesn´t work. - marcel1970 2009-06-07 03:47:22 (30 views)
- Re: Electric driver seat and steering wheel doesn´t work. - joacime 2009-05-27 07:47:02 (45 views)
- Here's pics of e39 fuse charts & broken seat switch..... (pic) - Q 2009-05-18 11:06:03 (146 views)
- Re: Electric driver seat and steering wheel doesn´t work. - jimcash 2009-05-15 12:17:00 (70 views)
  - Re: Electric driver seat and steering wheel doesn´t work. - copywriter 2009-05-15 13:55:13 (60 views)
    - Re: Electric driver seat and steering wheel doesn´t work. - jimcash 2009-05-16 14:48:31 (48 views)
      - Re: Electric driver seat and steering wheel doesn´t work. - copywriter 2009-05-16 18:25:16 (44 views)
- Re: Electric driver seat and steering wheel doesn´t work. - imola540 2009-05-15 03:10:49 (59 views)
  - Re: Electric driver seat and steering wheel doesn´t work. - joacime 2009-05-15 05:21:47 (46 views)

rear wiper/washer 525 2002 wagon stopped - jfelz 2009-04-29 19:39:04 (63 views)
- Whoa...totally ambiguous? Stopped doing what...washing, wiping,...mid-stroke??? (nt) - Q 2009-04-30 11:48:12 (49 views)
  - Re: Whoa...totally ambiguous? Stopped doing what...washing, wiping,...mid-stroke??? - jfelz 2009-06-04 18:18:08 (33 views)
    - Q wasn't being assy, it makes a difference... did it stop mid swipe? - M.Wong 2009-06-05 00:45:23 (26 views)
      - Re: Q wasn't being assy, it makes a difference... {thanks M.Wong} 8-) (nt) - Q 2009-06-05 16:16:40 (26 views)
- Check fuse first (nt) - texaspaul 2009-04-29 22:56:43 (47 views)

Mass. Dealer Service Recommendation - nhubbell 2009-06-04 17:46:42 (25 views)

Next step in diagnostic process? - dilldh 2009-06-02 18:27:56 (57 views)
- Diagnose like this: - kiwijochen 2009-06-04 02:48:34 (42 views)
  - What is the IKE and LCM? - dill 2009-06-04 09:04:41 (36 views)
    - Re: What is the IKE and LCM? - jimcash 2009-06-04 11:16:51 (32 views)
    - IKE= instrument cluster electronics.... LCM=light/lamp control module (pic) - Q 2009-06-04 10:45:06 (64 views)
- Re: Next step in diagnostic process? - jimcash 2009-06-03 16:54:45 (39 views)
  - No they didn't, I got the cluster done for $480 - dilldh 2009-06-03 19:25:50 (32 views)
- Symptoms - dilldh 2009-06-02 18:30:52 (32 views)

Gas Milage Range Indicator - 3dmaker 2009-05-25 20:05:23 (68 views)
- 10 days & still counting...did you get it figured out yet? (nt) - Q 2009-06-04 10:54:16 (19 views)
- did you get it figured out? 8-) (nt) - Q 2009-05-28 10:15:03 (30 views)
- Re: Gas Milage Range Indicator - 3dmaker 2009-05-27 11:03:17 (44 views)
  - there's a pic of the MID (multi-informational display) in my post below... (pic) - Q 2009-05-27 12:42:59 (65 views)
- You don't say how your car is optioned...do you have MID or NAV screen? (pic) (url) - Q 2009-05-26 11:19:50 (66 views)

slight 'loose' sound when i shut the front door - linhtad341 2009-06-02 03:50:40 (38 views)
- Re: slight 'loose' sound when i shut the front door (pic) - yaofeng 2009-06-02 08:30:08 (62 views)
- Re: slight 'loose' sound when i shut the front door - rick540 2009-06-02 05:00:51 (43 views)
  - Re: slight 'loose' sound when i shut the front door - linhtad341 2009-06-04 03:40:00 (21 views)
  - Thanks All - linhtad341 2009-06-02 18:01:27 (27 views)

Question re: expansion tank - kosmokratur 2009-06-03 14:07:05 (34 views)
- Re: Question re: expansion tank - yaofeng 2009-06-03 21:58:07 (36 views)
  - Re: Question re: expansion tank - kosmokratur 2009-06-03 22:42:24 (28 views)

E39 touring seat problem - shop recommendation - roundlite72 2009-06-01 14:55:42 (40 views)

Keep blowing 30A fuse - cpcordier-CANADA 2009-05-28 16:24:10 (59 views)
- Re: Keep blowing 30A fuse - cpcordier-CANADA 2009-05-29 00:15:20 (46 views)
  - Re: Keep blowing 30A fuse - jimcash 2009-05-30 15:39:05 (45 views)
    - Re: Keep blowing 30A fuse - cpcordier-CANADA 2009-06-01 11:02:28 (27 views)

OBDII connector pinout - arucano 2009-05-27 20:25:48 (52 views)
- Only data and power/gnd available - kiwijochen 2009-05-30 18:20:33 (31 views)
  - Re: Only data and power/gnd available - arucano 2009-05-30 21:50:54 (29 views)

side view mirror (pic) - yaofeng 2009-05-28 21:12:24 (139 views)
- Re: side view mirror - camilol 2009-05-30 11:05:19 (39 views)
  - Re: side view mirror - yaofeng 2009-05-30 15:05:43 (34 views)

O2 sensor - kenh 2009-05-29 17:02:11 (45 views)

Front window regulator replacement (pic) (url) - yaofeng 2009-05-28 20:58:15 (287 views)

Nav software - ephillips 2009-05-21 11:43:31 (101 views)
- Re: Nav software - joacime 2009-05-27 07:32:51 (45 views)
- Re: Nav software - larinah 2009-05-24 17:00:02 (49 views)
  - Mk4s read CDs and DVDs - kiwijochen 2009-05-27 16:08:07 (48 views)
- Re: Nav software - texaspaul 2009-05-21 12:06:55 (68 views)
  - Re: Nav software - ephillips 2009-05-21 13:22:35 (58 views)

ABS/ASC strange situation...Read this... - evanwebb 2009-05-24 20:35:35 (94 views)
- Re: ABS/ASC strange situation...Read this... - copywriter 2009-05-26 15:43:33 (64 views)
  - I've been to Frieberg!! 6yrs in Germany in the Army. - evanwebb 2009-05-26 16:01:37 (43 views)

Cat PLEASE NEED ADVISE - JTM745i 2009-05-22 17:45:04 (56 views)
- Re: Cat PLEASE NEED ADVISE - copywriter 2009-05-25 23:53:00 (33 views)
- Re: Cat PLEASE NEED ADVISE - rick540 2009-05-23 18:35:33 (55 views)
  - Re: Cat PLEASE NEED ADVISE - JTM745i 2009-05-23 20:40:08 (43 views)
    - Re: Cat PLEASE NEED ADVISE - kfister 2009-05-23 21:06:57 (41 views)
      - Re: Cat PLEASE NEED ADVISE - rick540 2009-05-24 06:21:53 (34 views)
        
        Re: Cat PLEASE NEED ADVISE - JTM745i 2009-05-24 11:46:41 (35 views)

Squeaky Strut - hoosyerdaddy 2009-05-06 02:23:10 (116 views)
- Re: Squeaky Strut - gaffer5940 2009-05-25 13:10:16 (49 views)
- Re: Squeaky Strut (url) - bosoxfan 2009-05-06 12:00:24 (87 views)
  - Re: Squeaky Strut - hoosyerdaddy 2009-05-06 19:37:04 (78 views)

Opinion: buy 540i with warranty or from dealer? - gregski101 2009-05-18 13:04:34 (71 views)
- Re: 540i with warranty or from dealer? - texaspaul 2009-05-18 14:26:30 (64 views)
  - ...your observation of BT in the '03 vs the '01 - gaffer5940 2009-05-25 12:59:06 (44 views)

Air bag light on dash - ephillips 2009-05-23 11:05:00 (87 views)
- Yes (url) - M.Wong 2009-05-23 15:03:48 (67 views)

Headliner Removal - Keith in VA 2009-05-21 12:36:17 (68 views)
- Re: Headliner Removal (url) - Roderick 2009-05-22 00:19:49 (69 views)
  - Thanks! - Keith in VA 2009-05-22 12:43:28 (20 views)

1998 528i - suspension upgrade - need advice - nhubbell 2009-05-20 20:29:27 (87 views)
- Re: 1998 528i - suspension upgrade - My Opinion - texaspaul 2009-05-20 23:42:32 (79 views)
  - Re: 1998 528i - suspension upgrade - My Opinion - nhubbell 2009-05-21 10:19:17 (56 views)
    - Re: 1998 528i - suspension upgrade - My Opinion - texaspaul 2009-05-21 11:34:19 (68 views)
      - Re: 1998 528i - suspension upgrade - My Opinion - nhubbell 2009-05-21 11:44:59 (46 views)
  - Re: 1998 528i - suspension upgrade - My Opinion - nhubbell 2009-05-21 09:26:55 (54 views)
    - Re: 1998 528i - suspension upgrade - My Opinion - texaspaul 2009-05-21 10:25:28 (60 views)
      - Re: 1998 528i - suspension upgrade - My Opinion - nhubbell 2009-05-21 10:27:48 (50 views)

Looking for quality M5 bumper kit - evanwebb 2009-05-19 11:38:02 (69 views)
- Re: Looking for quality M5 bumper kit - camilol 2009-05-20 12:21:39 (58 views)
- guys from the other e39 forums speak of these 3 vendors alot... - Q 2009-05-19 11:48:01 (84 views)
  - FYI: Other Parts - texaspaul 2009-05-19 12:55:23 (55 views)

98 540i Oil leak (pic) - evanwebb 2009-05-18 20:44:28 (169 views)
- Re: 98 540i Oil leak - jimcash 2009-05-19 11:43:51 (74 views)
- I THink I will just monitor it for a while..... - evanwebb 2009-05-19 11:33:54 (43 views)
- Paul where u @ in TX? I'm in San Antonio. (nt) - evanwebb 2009-05-18 22:14:33 (37 views)
  - Re: Paul where u @ in TX? I'm in San Antonio. - texaspaul 2009-05-18 23:43:29 (36 views)
- Re: 98 540i Oil leak - texaspaul 2009-05-18 21:48:00 (55 views)
  - But is where its leaking my tmg chain cover? - evanwebb 2009-05-18 22:13:48 (40 views)
    - Re: But is where its leaking my tmg chain cover? - texaspaul 2009-05-18 23:55:00 (38 views)

My other BMW. (pic) - evanwebb 2009-05-18 22:29:21 (168 views)
- Re: My other BMW. (pic) - evanwebb 2009-05-18 22:30:02 (90 views)

OrientBlau-Met 317 - yaofeng 2009-05-16 07:06:57 (57 views)
- O-Blue, my favorite color! (pic) (url) - M.Wong 2009-05-18 10:43:55 (83 views)
  - Yaefeng...don't you have a color label under your hood? It should be located (pic) - Q 2009-05-18 11:15:28 (60 views)
    - Re: Yaefeng...don't you have a color label under your hood? It should be located - yaofeng 2009-05-18 12:18:04 (36 views)

Problem of judder between 40- 50mph - pifbennett 2009-05-17 16:18:47 (54 views)

Bad, bad vibrations. - ds 2009-05-16 12:59:09 (82 views)
- Re: Bad, bad vibrations. - jimcash 2009-05-16 14:37:22 (65 views)
  - New tires? - rick540 2009-05-16 15:46:28 (59 views)
    - Re: New tires? - ds 2009-05-16 16:51:28 (48 views)

Paging Bootysnapper! Great write up on your engine swap! I'll be using it soon. - sweetchariot 2009-05-16 14:20:42 (27 views)

528i 1998 Black BMW (E39) - braveus 2009-05-14 16:24:40 (58 views)
- Try posting on the Want to Buy (WTB) Forum located to the right>>>>> (nt) - bosoxfan 2009-05-16 09:02:46 (25 views)

NEED REFURBISHED E39 ENGINE - northern81 2009-05-14 17:11:20 (75 views)
- Try This - REFURBISHED E39 ENGINE - texaspaul 2009-05-14 20:39:18 (77 views)
  - Re: Try This - REFURBISHED E39 ENGINE - northern81 2009-05-14 20:40:53 (59 views)
- Re: NEED REFURBISHED E39 ENGINE (url) - yaofeng 2009-05-14 20:28:07 (107 views)
  - This is a good source for almost anything. (nt) - bolkow105 2009-05-15 23:20:15 (65 views)
  - Re: NEED REFURBISHED E39 ENGINE - northern81 2009-05-14 20:39:15 (53 views)

engine swap on a 97 528i - sweetchariot 2009-05-14 14:05:48 (39 views)

Suspension rebuild - dewayne37 2009-05-12 22:57:27 (59 views)
- Re: Suspension rebuild - jimcash 2009-05-13 15:06:23 (60 views)
  - Re: Suspension rebuild - dewayne37 2009-05-13 21:09:13 (47 views)

Oil for 540I - linhtad341 2009-05-12 03:01:07 (79 views)
- Re: Oil for 540I - texaspaul 2009-05-12 10:35:03 (85 views)
  - NICE CAR - linhtad341 2009-05-13 20:38:10 (45 views)
  - Here are a couple that meet the BMW LL-04 recommendations. - bimmernut2 2009-05-12 19:48:56 (118 views)
    - Re: Here are a couple that meet the BMW LL-04 recommendations. - linhtad341 2009-05-13 02:40:04 (65 views)
      - One more link on BMW recommended oils (url) - bimmernut2 2009-05-13 21:00:59 (86 views)

erratic outside temperature guage - gaffer 2009-05-11 15:17:09 (74 views)
- Re: erratic outside temperature guage - gaffer 2009-05-12 17:17:21 (48 views)
- Re: erratic outside temperature guage - jimcash 2009-05-11 16:30:42 (54 views)
  - ditto what jim said...sometime disconnecting & reconnecting can fix - Q 2009-05-11 17:21:40 (51 views)

What have I got? - rolph 2009-05-12 03:30:56 (84 views)
- Re: What have I got? - jimcash 2009-05-12 12:40:04 (58 views)
  - Re: What have I got? - rolph 2009-05-12 13:27:30 (48 views)
    - Re: What have I got? - jimcash 2009-05-12 13:49:28 (61 views)
      - Re: What have I got? - rolph 2009-05-12 14:19:49 (39 views)

Pixels again with aplogies - e39 and e36 - rolph 2009-05-09 10:24:37 (123 views)
- you gave no model or model year info...nor do we know if this is the low or high (pic) (url) - Q 2009-05-11 10:42:43 (123 views)
  - Re: you gave no model or model year info...nor do we know if this is the low or high - rolph 2009-05-11 13:25:04 (37 views)
  - BTW...please consider creating a permanent signature with your car's - Q 2009-05-11 10:47:22 (54 views)
    - Re: BTW...please consider creating a permanent signature with your car's - rolph 2009-05-11 11:11:15 (49 views)

Side Airbag Problem - duggan776 2009-04-22 08:34:00 (116 views)
- Re: Side Airbag Problem - jimcash 2009-04-22 16:25:25 (88 views)
  - Re: Side Airbag Problem - dewayne37 2009-05-09 21:25:28 (48 views)
    - Re: Side Airbag Problem - jimcash 2009-05-09 22:55:18 (56 views)
      - Re: Side Airbag Problem - dewayne37 2009-05-09 23:49:42 (46 views)
        
        Re: Side Airbag Problem - jimcash 2009-05-10 14:12:04 (47 views)
        
        Re: Side Airbag Problem - dewayne37 2009-05-10 20:10:01 (37 views)

Air Bag light on - dewayne37 2009-05-09 21:32:40 (69 views)

help me value this car??!! - bond666 2009-05-07 09:23:22 (50 views)

driver side view mirror, 01' 540it (url) - yaofeng 2009-05-04 12:46:00 (101 views)
- the electrochromatic (auto dimming) side view mirrors have an VERY obvious black (pic) - Q 2009-05-06 12:50:45 (115 views)
  - Q I think I am still missing something - bimmer5michael 2009-05-06 23:20:42 (41 views)
    - What part aren't you getting...I'll do my best to explain better. 8-) (nt) - Q 2009-05-06 23:45:48 (40 views)
- Re: driver side view mirror, 01' 540it - bimmer5michael 2009-05-04 17:46:39 (46 views)
- Re: driver side view mirror, 01' 540it - texaspaul 2009-05-04 17:27:51 (47 views)
  - Re: driver side view mirror, 01' 540it - copywriter 2009-05-06 08:47:47 (40 views)
    - Re: driver side view mirror, 01' 540it - yaofeng 2009-05-06 12:05:04 (42 views)

rims!?! - 540ibm 2009-05-06 21:56:51 (44 views)

Potential First Time Buyer. - chong188 2009-04-30 19:31:12 (127 views)
- Forget the NAV, be out of date by the time - bimmer5michael 2009-05-02 16:44:27 (87 views)
  - Those suckion cup navigation systems make the 5 look like it's on welfare :-) - Johan750 2009-05-06 12:08:13 (51 views)
- You can always check the date on the radiator to see if it's original or if it's (pic) - Q 2009-05-02 12:41:04 (134 views)
  - Re: You can always check the date on the radiator to see if it's original or if it's - chong188 2009-05-02 15:29:16 (44 views)
    - Re: You can always check the date on the radiator to see if it's original or if it's - texaspaul 2009-05-02 15:44:23 (42 views)
- You are always at risk of blowing a radiator - bimmer5michael 2009-05-01 09:32:37 (115 views)
- Re: 2003 540i - texaspaul 2009-04-30 22:38:29 (99 views)

shameless cross-post: V8 intake/valve cover gasket/PCV plate time! - dave535i 2009-05-04 15:51:24 (84 views)
- Thanks to all! - dave535i 2009-05-05 22:23:36 (43 views)
- Nothing shameless about your post. - bimmer5michael 2009-05-04 22:37:48 (57 views)
- Re: shameless cross-post: V8 intake/valve cover gasket/PCV plate time! - texaspaul 2009-05-04 16:34:41 (66 views)
  - Hey tell me about your grill and brake ducts - bimmer5michael 2009-05-04 17:42:43 (48 views)
    - Re: Hey tell me about your grill and brake ducts - texaspaul 2009-05-04 18:17:28 (58 views)
      - Thanks, Looks GREAT!!! I also like the car color - bimmer5michael 2009-05-04 22:30:24 (42 views)
        
        Re: Sahara Beige - texaspaul 2009-05-05 13:44:16 (40 views)
        Re: Thanks, Looks GREAT!!! I also like the car color - texaspaul 2009-05-05 00:14:55 (44 views)

1998 540i i was wondering if i can put 2003 M3 wheels on my car ? (nt) - larryathotmail 2009-04-30 14:54:26 (85 views)
- the wheels i am interested in are off an e46 (nt) - larryathotmail 2009-04-30 15:07:47 (54 views)
  - As is - No, but perhaps if . . . - texaspaul 2009-04-30 15:34:34 (62 views)

New board member needs help with trouble codes... - whoizrob 2009-04-28 15:38:19 (65 views)
- Bank 1 is the right side (passenger side in the USA) and contain cylinders 1-4.. (nt) - Q 2009-04-29 18:35:52 (43 views)

passenger wiper not working - yooper 2009-04-28 10:42:29 (50 views)
- Re: passenger wiper not working - duggan776 2009-04-29 04:33:56 (52 views)
- Re: passenger wiper not working - jimcash 2009-04-28 12:14:16 (58 views)
- Re: passenger wiper not working (pic) - yaofeng 2009-04-28 12:08:15 (92 views)

Great buy on a Craftsman Powder coating system (pic) (url) - DavidC 2009-04-27 19:26:21 (162 views)
- Re: Great buy on a Craftsman Powder coating system - yaofeng 2009-04-28 22:06:42 (50 views)

Upgrades - bmartin00 2009-04-24 17:53:08 (85 views)
- Try these guys (url) - bimmer5michael 2009-04-25 11:45:58 (93 views)
  - Re: Try these guys - bmartin00 2009-04-27 20:45:09 (54 views)
- Re: Upgrades - texaspaul 2009-04-24 21:06:18 (56 views)

Extended Warranty for 2003 540i Sport - fusionz06 2009-04-25 17:08:09 (79 views)
- Why not put the 1500.00 + into a savings account - bimmer5michael 2009-04-26 10:02:29 (70 views)

Replace viscous fan with electric? - rolph 2009-04-25 00:58:01 (70 views)
- there are a couple of ways to do this I think - bimmer5michael 2009-04-25 11:55:32 (64 views)
  - Re: there are a couple of ways to do this I think - rolph 2009-04-25 12:41:47 (51 views)
    - Over here the reservour is attached to it - bimmer5michael 2009-04-25 13:04:46 (51 views)
      - Re: Over here the reservour is attached to it - rolph 2009-04-26 00:03:34 (39 views)
        
        Re: Over here the reservour is attached to it - rolph 2009-04-26 00:48:12 (27 views)

fuel line connections - yaofeng 2009-04-23 11:50:35 (89 views)
- Is internet great or what? (url) - yaofeng 2009-04-23 12:17:09 (74 views)
  - Very cool, I never looked for a special tool - bimmer5michael 2009-04-25 11:49:16 (49 views)

Will style 93s fit a 5-series? - Ed 2009-04-23 12:01:05 (53 views)
- Only if originally designed for an E39 - Roderick 2009-04-23 13:00:37 (49 views)
  - So probably not? Guy on CL asked me and I wasn't sure. (nt) - Ed 2009-04-23 13:19:53 (42 views)

Mirror movement - santed 2009-04-22 17:48:42 (78 views)
- Re: Mirror movement - jimcash 2009-04-22 19:04:38 (64 views)
  - Re: Mirror movement - santed 2009-04-22 19:19:45 (52 views)