Z4 Power Convertible Had a problem with my '03 Z4 power convertible last year. It would not fully latch when closing. Took it to a reputable private shop specilaizing in German cars and they replaced a sensor. Many problems starting with BMW changed the original part to a newer version and the group did not have the software to program the new
3-Put the soft top down (open position). 4-Remove the rubber covers over the convertible top hinges behind the doors. This will provide access to the rain drains from above: 63580A12-661C-4DE0-83C7-DA77F76E85B3.jpeg. 5-Clean the funnels well using your Shop Vac ( You can attach a long piece of the same plastic pipe to the shop vac tip to reach
I'm getting a Z4 3.0 E85 soon and have heard lots of chatter about common problems with E85s, so I wanted to draft a list that covered the most common problems, how much they might cost and at roughly what mileage one might expect to see these issues occur.
Changed fluids - oil/filter, diff oil, gearbox oil. Changed run flats for eagle f1s (massive improvement). Cleaned hood drain vents (don't forget the sunscreen vent too at the front (under the scuttle panel in the engine bay). Changed crappy BMW headunit for aftermarket dab one. Stubby aerial fitted.
Fredcapp · #2 · Jul 8, 2017 (Edited) Bmw z4 e85 Roof not working. Roof worked fine until one day it stopped an inch away from closing. Found nearly every other post on this subject saying its the floor switch, (Go away ) bridged boot floor switch, this is ok, Checked fuses behind glove box ok, tried another module ( inside small grill behind
Hi Mike I'd seen this youtube link but is another mis-describing how to get the module out if you have a pre-facelift e85. I'd agree replacing the relays is an option if you are reasonably competent and have a decent quality iron and solder removal kit, but there are a LOT of posts on the web where people have run in to problems extracting the pin solder cleanly.
2 posts · Joined 2017. #9 · Nov 8, 2017. Forgive me for being late to the conversation. I too am looking at a used '09-'12 Z4. I spoke to a local BMW mechanic who spoke of various woes involving oil leaks (oil pan, valve cover, oil filter gasket). He especially meant this for the 35 twin turbo engine.
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bmw z4 e85 common problems
