The N55 is used in the 535i, 335i, X3, X4, and X5 XDrive35i, 640i, ActiveHybrid 3 and 5, and S Bi-Turbo Edition 99. On the other hand, the N54 engine is used in the 335i, 535i, 135i, and 740i. Is the 2013 335i a N54 or N55? All models of 335iS produced to date has … Read more
Mild Hybrid Electric Engines At low speed, or when stationary, the engine can switch itself off and the 48V starter-generator seamlessly restarts when needed. The separate 48V Li-ion battery is automatically recharged by regenerative braking during coasting and braking. Is the BMW ActiveHybrid 3 reliable? J.D. Power and Associates gives the 2014 BMW 3 Series … Read more
Turbochargers on the BMW N54, for the most part, last around 100,000 miles before they have to be rebuilt or replaced. It isn’t uncommon to hear of cars that have the original turbos still functioning as designed upward of 200,000 miles. How much does it cost to replace a BMW 328i turbo? The average cost … Read more
“Use premium unleaded gasoline with a posted octane rating of 91 or higher. If the octane rating is less than 91, you could damage the engine and may void your vehicle warranty. If heavy knocking is heard when using gasoline rated at 91 octane or higher, the engine needs service.” Is a 2013 BMW 335i … Read more
Basically, your drivetrain determines which wheels get power from your engine – and how much. This has an effect on how your car handles various conditions. Your engine and transmission generate power to get and keep your car moving. What does it mean when your BMW says drivetrain malfunction? The BMW Drivetrain malfunction is an … Read more
M Sport models have bigger wheels, different suspension and larger brakes than other BMW models. Wider tyres give more grip, the suspension reduces the extent to which the car leans into corners and the brakes bring it to a stop more quickly. Add that together and it means that M Sport cars are more fun … Read more
In general, you can expect installation costs to range from $75–$200. Does 2013 BMW have backup camera? Thankfully, the 2013 BMW 3-Series interior does include a backup camera. It even comes with parking sensors to help you along further and make you even more confident in your parking game! Can I add a backup camera … Read more
Hidden Menu is a bogus application that Android users may find on their tablets and smartphones, most commonly attached to their main web browser (be that the default Internet app, Chrome, Firefox, etc.) How do I get a BMW owner’s manual? Your BMW, Detailed. Digital Owner’s Manuals available for select model years only. For additional … Read more
M Sport models may be a little bit sportier to drive than the standard car, but they’re not truly sporty to drive like the M3. Even the quickest engine available in M Sport trim – the 358PS 330i petrol – gets from 0-62mph in 5.8 seconds, the M3 does the same in 3.9 seconds. What … Read more
Flat blades sit lower on the screen and put more pressure on the glass at multiple points. What this means is a better and more efficient wiping motion than standard blades have, as well as better visibility for the driver. What size are wipers on BMW 3 Series? The following Twin Pack Wiper Blades will … Read more