Article by: Gerry at PhoenixMotorsport Article applies to: BMW e31 models. I suppose this could be a part 2 for the line filter post done recently but this is how to replace the filter in the bottom of the Pentosin reservoir. Firstly, remove the cap . . . to […]
Topic: DIY Repairs & Mods
E31 Wiper Linkage Repair
Article by: Gerry at PhoenixMotorsport Article applies to: BMW E31 models. With the extreme cost of a replacement wiper linkage pivot section, £800.00+ or $1300.00+, I decided to see what the general cause of failure was and if there could be some repair carried-out. I started out with 2 faulty […]
E31 Rear Subframe Removal
Article by: Gerry at PhoenixMotorsport Article applies to: all e31 models. So here we have a procedure to cover a whole number of tasks on the rear of the car. The reason for the removal in this case was to replace a leaking brake pipe and handbrake cables, but […]
Add an Engine Oil Cooler M70 (V12)
Article by: 8Tech Article applies to: all models with the M70 V12 engine. Ok, so the next chapter in my eagerly awaited, is how to install an engine oil cooler on the V12. I have a slight advantage as with a CSi I already have one but with the mods […]
Ping / Preignition Fix
Ping or preignition. The sound of a marbles rattling around in your engine while lugging, the engine. Known as the high gear, low RPM ping. This can be caused by any number of things but because our BMW’s are electronically controlled it can typically only be caused by two things. […]
BMW Door Handle Trim Replacement
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! […]