Recent content by kerriannec31

Thats so true but unfortunately the previous owners didn't follow this advice and i had to deal with the problem but hey its done now and it will be regularly serviced as it is supposed to be.

Hi guys a quick update just to let use all know i have solved my noisy car. I got my lifters replaced with a local BMW specialist at the sweet cost of £285 that was labour lifters oil and filter oh and VAT so i am a very happy bunny. Only thing is i have now noticed i have a whine coming from...

316i yip so did i but the people before me dont seem to have been giving it the TLC it needs.

well thats the main thing.

Noise still there after oil change so got it booked in with a BMW specialist next week who will strip down the engine and find out what the exact problem is but he suspects that it is the hydraulic tappets. Unfortunately i am going to fork out the bill as the noise is driving me round the bend...

Got it all done today so will see how it goes in the morning with the new oil and filter

i will do its going down to bmw the morn for them to pinpoint this noise coud u point me in the way as to were the oil filter is as cant bloody fined it in the engine bay and i dont see it on the engine block

It G-force 5/40 fully synthetic oil

Hi thought of that myself but the level is fine going to get it checked out by BMW ha enough of guessing what it is

lol yip it has a chain

Hi not sure of the last service or how well it has been care for only owned the car a week. I have put 3 cans of hydraulic lifter fluid through an also a can of engine flush. going to get it booked into BMW for a oil and filter change and also see if they can find the rattle. I have given up...

hello the its only done 101850 its strange how it vanishes some said it could be a valve lifter i just dont now an me being a female ont want to take it in to a garage and have them try con me i know not all garages are the same but you do get them

Well i have now officially had enough of the noise. I have decided to get it booked into BMW or someone who specialises in them to find the rattle for me as i dont have a clue what it is

Hi guys again i am asking about this bloody rattle. Thought it was gone but it comes back when the engine is cold a disappears again when it heats up. This video is not my car but it is the exact noise i get in the morning. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yodGiTFq2pI&feature=related Please...

hi there my engine is the e46 and it does not have an oil pressure gage hope this helps