Article by: Scott Applies to: all e32, e34, and e36 models. Symptoms: Does this look familiar? This is one of the door handles off my 1992 525i BMW. Notice how the seal around the handle is dried and cracked? I am going to replace all four and document the procedure […]

Article by: Paperplane94 Applies to: all e32 and e34 models I recently replaced the door lock actuators in my car, but instead of replacing the entire actuator I just bought some small DC motors of the same size to replace the old ones. (This only works for the early actuators […]

Article by: Shayne McGuire Article applies to: all e32 and e34 models. Symptoms: One door will no longer lock or unlock using the front door pulls or key. Tools required: Torx T30 screwdriver or bit with drive Phillips screwdriver Dry graphite lubricant Lineman’s Pliers Side cutter pliers 1 small ‘zap […]

Article by: Johan Problem: When I opened my glove box it just fell open and dangled forward. Time to replace those gas shocks! There are two in the dash. One is an absorber to make the dash open gently downwards. The other one is a gas shock holding the compartment […]

Symptoms Does this look familiar? This is one of the door handles off my 1992 525i BMW. Notice how the seal around the handle is dried and cracked? I am going to replace all four and document the procedure as I go. Hopefully you can find this small tutorial helpful! […]

Article by: Chris D. / Gota525i Article applies to: all e32 and e34 models. My car no longer made a chime sound when I left my lights on or for any other reasons so I decided to fix it by replacing the door chime speaker under the dash. Below are […]