Why does MY BMW 1 series judder when I pull away?
When pulling away in first gear, you’ll feel the car judder as the clutch is at biting point. BMW have released a software fix, however many people have reported that this doesn’t fix the problem. There is a DIY clutch judder fix, but the life of the clutch is affected.
Why does my steering wheel wobble at low speeds?
Vibrations that occur at low speed and worsen progressively, usually referred to as a steering “wobble” at low speeds, are likely related to physical imbalances, such as tire flat spots, bent wheels or axles, or seized joints.
Why does the steering wheel shake in a BMW 3 series?
It will help promote even wear on your tires and equally distributes the car’s weight on your tires reducing the shaking and vibrations that can occur when they are imbalanced. Over time your 3 Series’ suspension systems will wear down/loosen up as you drive more and more.
What to do if your BMW timing chain fails?
If that is the case then Ebay or a BMW breaker is your best option. Its hard to predict a chain thats due to fail, but some have experienced a grinding noise in the engine bay The best way to get a faulty timing chain confirmed is to go to a garage. It will be cheaper to fix than buying a new engine, so don’t just leave it to fail.
Why does MY BMW have a lean condition?
There’s probably unmetered air getting into the intake manifold, creating a lean condition in both banks, with resulting misfires. The fuel injection computer reads a device which measures the amount air coming into the engine, and adjusts the amount of gas injected accordingly, to get the mixture to around 14 to 1.
What causes shaking and loss of power in a BMW?
If the tube or that rubber hood are cracked badly enough, that would cause your computer codes and some of the symptoms you are experiencing. All you need to remove and replace these parts is a long and a short straight blade screwdriver and some patience. Small hands are helpful. It sounds to me like you may have a couple of things wrong.
Why does MY BMW engine stall all the time?
If your timing belt or chain skips, it can also cause your engine to stall. Air is very important for your engine. If your engine doesn’t have enough air, it won’t work properly.
Why does my steering wheel make a clunking sound?
The “clunking” sound will be noticeable when driving over a speed bump, cracks in the road or cement seams typically found in bridges and tunnels. You can also feel this clunking sound in the steering wheel as a rough or aggressive “bump”.