Problem Reports

BMW 540i

Report: Vibration Evident in Drive Train

• How to change transmission fluid
  Driving to work and for the first time a warning allert came on saying transmission in safe mod...

  Q&A > BMW > 2002 BMW 540i

• I've accidently floored the accelerator when I've started my 540i A.
  Now the car has a clipping sound, almost like the fan touching something, coming from the timin...

  Q&A > BMW > 1999 BMW 540i

• Front Tension Strut Bushings May Fail
  The front thrust rod bushings—also referred to as tension strut bushings—are known...

  Common Problems > BMW 540i

• Transmission problem?
  Hi, I'm UK based and have a 2000 540i M Sport with what is possibly a transmission / auto box problem. There is an intermittent noise / grinding sound coming from what sounds like the near side (le...

  Q&A > BMW > 2000 BMW 540i

• check engine light goes on and off. noticable shaking in car at idle
  I have a 1994 BMW 540i. its been sitting for a year or so. I has noticeable shaking and vibration when car at idle. I replaced the engine mounts.It reduced it some. Check engine light on and off cu...

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