Latest activity

Live updates
  • Pond
    Pond replied to the thread 1 day insurance for grandson.
    Yep. Although my wife got her dad insured for a few weeks on her policy a while back. He lives abroad, doesn't have a UK licence anymore...
  • Pond
    Pond replied to the thread 1 day insurance for grandson.
    It doesn't work like that in the UK. The only ways I know of being able to let someone 'borrow' a car is for them to have fully comp...
  • colb
    colb replied to the thread Window suddenly stopped going down.
    Really sounds like something is jamming it, it is known for a weld to fail on one of the mechanism anchor points, maybe that's happened...
  • N
    Nuieve replied to the thread Door hinge loose.
    Is it somewhere deep inside the body panel and hard to access and replace? Does it need to be fixed? I don't mind it cracking as long...
  • N
    Before I do that, is it possible to squirt some silicon WD40 in some specific spots under rubber seals and maybe have it break down if...
  • colb
    colb replied to the thread Door hinge loose.
    Its the door check strap, sounds like a worn pin in it clicking diagram here item No 2 and the pin is 4...
  • N
    Thank you. Oh man... I'm already scared about fixing my non-reclining seat and now this... Next week will be quite stressful.
  • colb
    colb replied to the thread Window suddenly stopped going down.
    https://www.realoem.com/bmw/en/showparts?id=CM12-EUR-12-1999-Z3-BMW-Z3_19&diagId=51_2351 Door Parts
  • colb
    colb replied to the thread Window suddenly stopped going down.
    Inside door trim panel here https://www.realoem.com/bmw/en/showparts?id=CM12-EUR-12-1999-Z3-BMW-Z3_19&diagId=51_2343 Once off you will...
  • N
    Nuieve replied to the thread Seat doesn't recline.
    That's what I am worried about, that things will glitch. I did buy the B800 or whatever its called decoder because my airbag light is...
  • N
    Nuieve replied to the thread Door hinge loose.
    Here’s a video: https://streamable.com/s2mfhw
  • N
    "Door card" is a plastic outer trim with leather? Or do you mean complete door disassembly? Sorry about the stupid question, a...
  • colb
    colb replied to the thread Seat doesn't recline.
    Just be aware that the airbag wiring under the seat will have to be disconnected so you can lift the seat out of the car. Once...
  • colb
    colb replied to the thread Window suddenly stopped going down.
    Since it can still move up and down you need to get the door card off and inspect the glass runners and lift mechanism to see if its...
  • Duncodin
    Duncodin replied to the thread Door hinge loose.
    Can't see the top hinge in the picture. Can you get a better picture of the top hinge? If you're concerned about that thing in the...
Back
Top