E46 parts & maintenance

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guyfriendx;647037 said:
Aircond problem. Been quoted RM880 for original cooling coil (E46). Labour RM400+.

bro..do u mind sharing which workshop offer this pricing for cooling coil. thanks
 
Hi guys..need help from u all.I buy my e46 318I (1.9) last week(used car).That car registered 2006,year made 2000. the problem is fuel pump and air bag warning alarm light was show on..Sometimes the ABS and hand brake light also show too...im already send to workshop and reset back. but after 1-2 day the problem happen again...im need some advice from u all,,another problem is my steering got more free play..can i have estimate cost for steering rack...this is my first conti car...pls advice me good workshop with reasonable price...area klang/shah alam..............
 
ajis;651521 said:
Hi guys..need help from u all.I buy my e46 318I (1.9) last week(used car).That car registered 2006,year made 2000. the problem is fuel pump and air bag warning alarm light was show on..Sometimes the ABS and hand brake light also show too...im already send to workshop and reset back. but after 1-2 day the problem happen again...im need some advice from u all,,another problem is my steering got more free play..can i have estimate cost for steering rack...this is my first conti car...pls advice me good workshop with reasonable price...area klang/shah alam..............

Bro i'm not sifu ya, my comment is try to take some time to search and read from the forum and u will know a lot reliable bm workshop was posted. Thanks and hope your UDM come back to normal ASAP. Btw i think u should intro your self 1st.
 
ajis;651521 said:
Hi guys..need help from u all.I buy my e46 318I (1.9) last week(used car).That car registered 2006,year made 2000. the problem is fuel pump and air bag warning alarm light was show on..Sometimes the ABS and hand brake light also show too...im already send to workshop and reset back. but after 1-2 day the problem happen again...im need some advice from u all,,another problem is my steering got more free play..can i have estimate cost for steering rack...this is my first conti car...pls advice me good workshop with reasonable price...area klang/shah alam..............

Go back to the second hand shop and complaint....don't use your own money....
 
Alex5522;651547 said:
Bro i'm not sifu ya, my comment is try to take some time to search and read from the forum and u will know a lot reliable bm workshop was posted. Thanks and hope your UDM come back to normal ASAP. Btw i think u should intro your self 1st.

Thanks a lot bro..:wink:
 
thanks bro for your advice.. already send the car back to that used car.. hopefully everything will be ok tomorrow
 
Hello all sifus, friends and Bimmer Lover here. Just got a semi major servicing at Selvam's garage at Jalan 222
1) Shell Helix Ultra, Oil Filter: RM 250
2) Auto Gasket: RM 75
3) Auto Filter: RM 88
4) Gearbox oil (ZF Auto Transmission Oil) x 7: RM 336
5) Valve Cover Gasket: RM212
6) Engine Oil Sum Gasket: RM 98
7) Vanos Valve O Ring (small) x 2: RM 22
8) Vanos Valve O Ring (Big) x 2: RM 24
9) Dipstick O Ring: RM 8
10) Brake Vaccum Pump Repair Kit: RM 160
11) Lower Arm bush: RM250
12) Engine wash: RM18
13) Labour / workmanship: RM320

Grand total: RM1900
 
Gearbox oil (ZF Auto Transmission Oil) x 7: RM 336 - QUite cheap...i thought it was like RM 500++?
 
Prinze;655929 said:
Gearbox oil (ZF Auto Transmission Oil) x 7: RM 336 - QUite cheap...i thought it was like RM 500++?

Yeah I thought so its cheap coz initially when i went to Selvam to quote for the auto transmission fluid replacement, he quoted me RM400++ all in! Quite reasonable and efficient garage, trust worthy fellow.
 
hi all. cost for the day
1.boge front suspension rm 395 x 2 = 790
2.rubber and sponge change , bushings x 2 , with tie end rod x 2 = 825
3.service charge = 180
total damage = rm 1795. , first changing the front suspension after 11 yrs , changed the rear ones in 2009 , car more solid and steady now.still using ori rims 15 , possibly changing to rims 17 later.
excluding 5% charge
 
cost of the day (30 Julai 2011)

1. Steering coupling = RM1000
2. Installation of bilstein B12 Spring (1 Set used) = RM550
3. Brake pad (rear) = RM180
4. Labour = Rm80

TOTAL = 1810

Ouch!:deal:

now my car runs smoother n taking corner more swiftly..less freeplay n more steady:rock:
 
Today's expense

1. Varta battery -rm560
2. Steering coupling(used) - rm220
3. Xenon bulb holder x2 - rm130
4. Labor - rm90

Next on list, fix hammock roof
 
Cost spent 3 days ago
1. ND compressor - RM 1,150
2. A/cond belt - RM 40
3. Compressor bracket - RM 150
4. Receiver drier - RM 150
5. E46 auto fan - RM 650
6. Vacuum and refill gas RM 80
7. Labor charge - RM 130

sighh...hari raya around the corner..
 
aidilj;663052 said:
Today's expense

1. Varta battery -rm560
2. Steering coupling(used) - rm220
3. Xenon bulb holder x2 - rm130
4. Labor - rm90

Next on list, fix hammock roof

Where do you get your steering coupling?.. kedai potong ke? how do know its still ok?
 
machismo;666017 said:
Where do you get your steering coupling?.. kedai potong ke? how do know its still ok?

The steering coupling was sourced by my mechanic, so he did the inspection before qualifying which one is good.
 
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