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2008 BMW 5-Series 528i 4dr Sedan RWD

2008 BMW 5-Series
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Rear Wheel Drive, 4 Door Sedan, Mid-Size
17 mpg city / 27 mpg hwy
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A/C-heater blower seem like it's possessed?
When I first got the car 2 months ago the heater worked great no issues and about a month ago it started deciding not to come on or it only comes on when on the freeway but recentl...
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Asked by Joseph S December 19, 2011, 9:59 am 1 reply
Radio code
Hi I have the code for the radio how do i go about resetting it. Thank you
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Asked by David B November 7, 2011, 3:53 pm 1 reply
how much for a 60,000 mile service inspection
How much does it cost for a 60,000 service inspection and what does it consist of?
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Asked by Johnny A November 4, 2011, 9:27 pm 1 reply
What happened--idrive display and radio don't work?!
Low mileage and about 6 months out of warranty...suddenly my control display for my idrive and the radio don't work. There's nothing! Everything else is fine. No warning...just not...
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Asked by N B September 11, 2011, 9:46 pm 2 replies
engine oil cap white slime n brown
what can it be i even change the coil n it still shakes a little what can it be please help
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Asked by Herbert R September 3, 2011, 3:14 pm 1 reply
Transmission Service
I have a 97 528I BMW with automatic transmission. It has around 130000 miles on it. What do I need to do to maintain the transmission?
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Asked by Saeed D April 26, 2011, 11:37 pm 1 reply
why car work rough first 5-10 min,like working on 4,5 cyl
my 525i , in the morning sound that not working all 6 cyl,then after aprox 5 min car working much smooder.After 10-15 min car runing just fine and lots power *** thank u for ur ti...
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Asked by Miles B April 11, 2011, 9:54 pm 1 reply
Why does my service engine light keep coming on?
A local mechanic plugged the car Into a laptop to read the error codes and had come back with a micro leak in the fuel system. I was told that it was the gas cap not on tight enou...
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Asked by Mark L April 5, 2011, 6:48 pm 1 reply
not getting fire to the sparkpugs
can not get any fire to the sparkplugs can you help me out
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Asked by Henry H February 22, 2011, 9:09 pm 1 reply
air condiotining coolong
any solutions for the A/C unit to start cooling faster than the up to 4min it takes now. 3 dealers tell me that's the way it was done to save on gas
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Asked by Jack  February 17, 2011, 11:19 am 3 replies
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