http://www.fixya.com/cars/p693356-bmw_1997_318Solved technical support problems provided by FixYa users.en-usCopyright (c) 2007 FixYa, LTD. All rights reserved.info@fixya.comTue, 10 Nov 2009 05:19:33 GMT80http://www.fixya.com/support/t3380593-hot_or_cold_runs_30_60_secs_cutshot or cold it runs for 30-60 secs then cuts out.replaced coil pack but it takes accelerator to start,now wont start at all could this be fuel filter?Tue, 10 Nov 2009 05:19:34 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t3315602-bmw_1997_318i_abs_light_stay_allwhy does my bmw 1997 318i abs light stay on all the timeTue, 10 Nov 2009 05:19:34 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t3343738-got_bmw_compact_clonking_intermittentlygot a bmw compact with 'clonking' intermittently on the back end?Tue, 10 Nov 2009 05:19:34 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t3348899-own_1993_bmw_318i_fan_in_frontI own a 1993 BMW 318i and the fan in the front of the car does not work. I can feel the heat but it is not blowing. Most of the time the fan does not work but once every six months it goes on for about two days then stops. The car stays outside and...Tue, 10 Nov 2009 05:19:34 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t3294883-steering_wheel_getting_stiff_turnsteering wheel getting stiff to turn and grinding noise also steering wheel not centred its at 10 to 4 instead of 3.45 pls let me know what the problem isTue, 10 Nov 2009 05:19:34 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t3273844-95_bmw_318is_over_heating_new_radiatormy 95 bmw 318is is over heating it has new gaskets thermostat and radiator but it has one fan i was told it suppose to have two fans.The fan doesnt come on when the car over heats but it comes on when it feels like and it does cool the car down but...Tue, 10 Nov 2009 05:19:34 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t3248832-replaced_water_pump_belts_96_bmwI replaced my water pump and belts on my 96 bmw 318is. I started it up and the coolant is leaking from the rear of the engine, not from the water pump. Are there hoses near the back furthest away from the radiator that may have come loose. Do those...Tue, 10 Nov 2009 05:19:34 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t3196469-bmw_1996_316i_head_gasket_skimmedbmw 1996 316i i have had the head gasket skimmed new gaskets on there is white smoke coming out of the exhust. and the oil in the head is like a carmel colour like cream but its not losing power or overheatingTue, 10 Nov 2009 05:19:34 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t3166109-drained_cooling_system_remvovingI drained the cooling system, by remvoving the radiator plug, when I started to remove my starter motor, I then realised I couldn't manage it, so began putting everything back, when i started to top up the radiator I noticed it was at the fill level...Tue, 10 Nov 2009 05:19:34 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t2734291-turn_off_under_bonnet_turnHad to turn off under the bonnet = how do i turn it back on and make it work with the key fob?Tue, 10 Nov 2009 05:19:34 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t2994478-car_misfire_bmw_318i_automatic_2002The vehicle misfires on no 1 coil. Could it be the coil or computer box?Tue, 10 Nov 2009 05:19:34 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t3096288-bmw_overheating_saga_in_need_some_expertI have an 97 BMW 316i which has had a few overheating problems since purchase (Approx 11mnths ago). Most times I've just taken it to mechanical mates who do a quick fix on the obvious issues (as I don't know much about cars and hate getting ripped...Tue, 10 Nov 2009 05:19:34 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t3070559-ive_got_bmw_316_compactive got an bmw 316 compact when pulling away from traffic lights, t-junction car jerks alotTue, 10 Nov 2009 05:19:34 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t2983136-check_engine_light_came_in_1997_bmw_318imy check engine light came on in my 1997 bmw 318i e36,the codes were se and 07. can you tell me what the codes are?Tue, 10 Nov 2009 05:19:34 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t3086627-key_stuck_in_ignition_get_outKey is stuck in the ignition how do I get it outTue, 10 Nov 2009 05:19:34 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t3076035-break_lights_went_out_same_timeI have this same problem but the only thing My third breaklight still works. Could it still be the switch??? All my fuses look good. Is there a chance the bulbs just went out together.Tue, 10 Nov 2009 05:19:34 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t3051713-battery_not_flat_but_just_no_startthe battery is not flat but there is just no start at all however when i tried before i moved the auto shift back and forth from park then it started however the following morning it wouldnt at all thanksTue, 10 Nov 2009 05:19:34 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t3038415-bmw_alarmmy bmw alarm stopped working i have put batteries in remote and checked fuses in fuse under the bonnet cant find any fuses for alarmTue, 10 Nov 2009 05:19:34 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t3040833-97bmw_318i_fan_runs_drains_battery_when97 318 i engine not hot but cooling fan is staying on when engine is shut off. It continues to run and drains batery. What is the easiest way to shut off fan; what can I disconnect to stop fan running and draining battery when car is off that I can...Tue, 10 Nov 2009 05:19:34 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t3028953-put_in_new_wiper_motor_1997_e39_528iput in a new wiper motor 1997 e39 528i bmw cant seem to set it up right, wiper blade stops in the middle of windsheildTue, 10 Nov 2009 05:19:34 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t2949084-sunroof_stuck_open_bmw_electricmy sunroof is stuck open on my bmw the electric is out i have checked fuse is there a manual way to close it?Tue, 10 Nov 2009 05:19:34 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t3025786-overheatingoverheatingTue, 10 Nov 2009 05:19:34 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t2968929-soft_top_wont_go_downthe top on my bmw 330i wont go down and when i press the button it is now orange instead of redTue, 10 Nov 2009 05:19:34 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t2944605-could_please_give_me_some_guidancecould you please give me some guidance on fitting anew drive belt to my 318tds tourer as mine has snapped and i have no idea of the routing of new beltTue, 10 Nov 2009 05:19:34 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t2134778-rear_lights_out_gas_guage_haywire_tempchanged bulbs still problems with everythingTue, 10 Nov 2009 05:19:34 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t2931557-bonnet_bmw_e36_wont_close_fullymy bonnet on my BMW e36 wont close fully so it is flush to the wings like it is suppose to, is there anyway i can adjust the bonnet to make it be fully closed and flush to the rest of the car many thanks ryanTue, 10 Nov 2009 05:19:34 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t2892917-1997_318i_radio_screen_showsi have a 1997 318i and on the radio screen shows RADIO CODE i dont have the code isthere anyway posible to get the code without paying for it. If you have any info e-mail me at omar6988@yahoo.com Please someone help meTue, 10 Nov 2009 05:19:34 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t2904429-316_bmw_se_water_everywheremy bmw 316se 96 model has been licking oil slowly. Now the water seems to be everywhere in the ingine and seems to be vomiting out oil and water through the exhaust but still doing about half a mile before it goes red. i just stop it to cool down...Tue, 10 Nov 2009 05:19:34 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t2883940-only_one_low_beam_light_workingi dont know why only one low beam light is working but on high beam both are workingTue, 10 Nov 2009 05:19:34 GMT