Resources for the Repair and Maintenance of your BMW 328Ci
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BMW 328Ci Problems
Burning Smell or Oil Drips on the Ground Due to Engine Oil Leak
Valve cover gasket leaks are common after 60,000 miles. Symptoms will include oil drips under the vehicle and burning oil smell from the engine compartment.
Coolant Leak From Radiator
It is not uncommon for the radiator to develop a coolant leak. A leaking radiator will require replacement. When a leaking radiator is replaced the entire cooling system should be inspected and if any additional leaks are found they should be repaired also.
Overheating can cause severe engine damage. If the engine begins to overheat it is recommended to stop at the first available location and have your vehicle towe...
Loss of Power Steering Fluid Due to Leaking Hoses
A fluid leak may develop from one or more power steering hose. When a leak is being repaired, it is not uncommon for multiple hoses to be replaced.
Blower Final Stage Fan Resistor May Fail
The blower final stage fan resistor is known to fail. Symptoms are the heater fan speed varies regardless of the setting, the fan will not turn off when the car is switched off, or the fan will not switch on at all.
Clunk or Jolt Felt in Steering Due to Worn Bushings in Front Suspension
Failure of the front control arm bracket bushings—often referred to as thrust rod bushings—is moderately common. One symptom is a clunk or jolt felt in the steering when braking.
BMW 328Ci Questions and Answers
and how much will it cost to repair? At the moment its been disabled- fuse removed and i have no blower.
what does the drain plug look like? does it need a torx to remove? i can see what might be plug over the drive boot, passenger side. is that it?
the car occasionally stalls but starts right back up, the code triggered is p0340 (faulty caM SENSOR) is this code accurate or can it be something else
drivers side door is very hard to open from outside, normal to open from inside. when you pull the handle the window does not drop down, it does from the inside what is the fix for this?
i just traded my 2005 Yamaha Raven R1 for 2000 328Ci BMW the day before yesterday. The problem: She won't pass smog. There are 3 problems with "no description available" and then multiple sensor pr...