DMGRS
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The quality of the Matts is satisfactory, albeit not exceptional. However, considering that they were obtained free of charge, I am content with them. The illuminated sill coverings are seen to be excessively priced relative to their inherent value, however they function adequately and possess an aesthetically pleasing appearance, surpassing the quality of similar products originating from China. The rear camera cleaner is still pending delivery and installation, therefore preventing me from providing any comments or feedback at this time.
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I reside in an area characterised by a rather low incidence of criminal activities, however I do not allocate much contemplation to this aspect. I have not conducted a detailed investigation of the particular methods used by thieves to amplify key signals and facilitate auto theft. However, I have personally attempted to unlock or lock my vehicle using the key fob while standing a few feet away, and have not seen any successful unauthorised access. Consequently, my keys are placed on the same shelf where all my other automobile keys have been positioned over the years. I own gap insurance, which provides coverage in the event of theft, therefore potentially facilitating the acquisition of a new vehicle.
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Regrettably, the individual responsible for maintenance lacks the necessary resources to engage in this particular conflict. I have sent an email to the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) inquiring about the possibility of receiving legal support. Although the outcome is uncertain, it is worth making an attempt.
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Remarkable synchronicity. The free tier of the service allows for a maximum of 300 calls per month, with a daily limit of 10 calls. Even in the scenario when the user incurs a cost of -600 calls per month. The capability of the system is more limited in comparison to the integration offered by Home Assistant. Mazda's actions may be considered disreputable, in my opinion.
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I highly recommend obtaining the pricing from MB, particularly the Ebay store (MB Newcastle), since it may provide a favorable outcome. Brembo is also an original equipment manufacturer (OEM), notably for AMG cars, and comparable brake discs may be sourced through Autodoc or ECP at very competitive pricing.
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The Kleemann SLK 55K S8 is a high-performance vehicle.
DMGRS replied to motorman3's topic in General Car Chat
This object is aesthetically pleasing. I concur with the prevailing sentiment: the rims exhibit a notable efficacy. The rounded contours of the vehicle are aesthetically enhanced by the smooth contours of the wheel spokes. Additional photographs would be much appreciated at your earliest convenience. Well done, Mr. BD. -
I have purchased the following items: a BMW Diagnostic Software Cable lead Ediabas Inpa DIS SSS from eBay, as well as a BMW 20PIN MALE TO 16PIN Auto Car Diagnostic Tool Cable, also from eBay. However, it should be noted that those with proficiency in computer skills may encounter significant challenges during the setup process of this program.
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The problem has been resolved. Understood. To clarify my previous statement: The subject of discussion is to the DME (Digital Motor Electronics) system of the BMW 328i model. Specifically, the focus is on the engine loom of the aforementioned vehicle. The subject of discussion pertains to the car model "316i" and its associated components, namely the "Car loon" and "Ews/key" systems. I purchased a set of coordinated automotive components, including a DME (Digital Motor Electronics), EWS (Electronic Immobilizer System), key, transponder, and antenna, from an online marketplace known as eBay. After doing extensive testing, it was determined that the DME product initially purchased was proven to be defective. Currently, I own a functioning automobile. The subject of discussion pertains to the engine loom of the 328i. The vehicle in question is a car with the model designation 316i. The car's electronic control units include the Digital Motor Electronics (DME), Electronic Drive-Away Protection (EWS), and the key used for authentication and access control. Additionally, there is mention of a 328sport variant, which may have additional features I now own an additional set of components, namely a tested and functional EWS (Electronic Drive-Away Protection)/Key/transponder/antenna unit, which has been aligned with a modern DME (Digital Motor Electronics) system.
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Thank you for the advice. I examined the available alternatives for aligning the EWS/DME components, attempting each one, but unfortunately, none of them were successful. Upon reflection, it is possible that I have caused harm to the Electronic Warfare System (EWS) during the process of dismantling the vehicle. Specifically, I connected a battery charger to provide electricity to the car while the engine was removed. I had a little incident when the charger was inadvertently set to a voltage of 24 volts. I came across a digital motor electronics (DME), electronic wastegate system (EWS), and key bundle for a 328i coupe on eBay. It is my hope that this purchase would help alleviate any potential difficulties.
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Apologies for initiating another discussion. I have extensively searched through the forum in an attempt to locate relevant information that may assist me. However, as a last recourse, I am submitting this plea for assistance. The user's text is not provided. I have just completed an engine replacement on a 1996 BMW 316i, whereby I have successfully installed a 2.8-liter M52 engine sourced from a 1995 model. The DME (Digital Motor Electronics) unit has been sourced from the 328i model. The EWS (Electronic Immobilizer System), keys, and the other wiring harness have undergone minimal modifications, with the majority of the components remaining unaltered from the 316i model. I purchased a data head from an online marketplace, namely eBay, in order to assist me in my endeavors. With this device, I am capable of extracting information from both the Digital Motor Electronics (DME) and the Electronic Drive-Away Protection (EWS) systems. Additionally, I possess the capability to reset error codes and activate the fuel pump, among other functionalities. I am of the opinion that I am "plugged in." The EWS-DME alignment component of the package was used; however, the system fails to begin and instead displays an error message indicating an invalid password for the EWS in the DME error memory. Additionally, I attempted to manually establish the ISN number by extracting it from the DME coding page and transferring it to the EWS. However, my efforts were unsuccessful. Printouts of information: The information on the Early Warning System (EWS) will be discussed in this academic context. The user's request pertains to information on Durable Medical Equipment (DME). The Durable Medical Equipment (DME) coding screen is a tool used in the healthcare industry to assign appropriate codes to DME items and services for billing and reimbursement purposes. Lastly, the EWS error is seen. I have encountered a significant obstacle in my progress, since I am uncertain if I have made an error or whether there is an incompatibility issue between the EWS and DME systems. Alternatively, it is plausible that the DME itself is defective. Based on my observations, it can be concluded that the Electronic Wiring System (EWS) and the other components of the car's electrical system are in proper working condition, since I have personally seen the vehicle in operation. The examination of the DME and engine loom presents a distinct issue, since there has been no observation of the engine in operation. Assistance would be much appreciated.
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Greetings, individuals. I have recently examined an error code pertaining to an alternator. Error: Layer Generator Code: 4A07 After doing the necessary maintenance, I saw that the alternator is equipped with two wires, one designated for power transmission and the other specifically intended for Battery Management System (BMS) functionality. Is it expected for this connection to have two wires connected to the alternator, as I have noticed that mine only has one cable. However, the terminals on the connector are labeled as positive and negative.
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Seeking Individual to Fill Position of Telephone Holder
DMGRS replied to BENZE220AMG's topic in General Car Chat
I am able to attest to the credibility and reliability of Graham. I purchased a bracket from Dashmount for a total of £20. Upon receiving the item, I proceeded to examine its contents. Initially, I found myself questioning the value of a mere £20 for a piece of metal. However, upon further inspection, I discovered that the process included removing the front panel around the headunit, allowing for a snug and secure fit between the vehicle and the aforementioned panel. The method is quite effective and does not need any perforations. -
When I had my old x5, I inflated the tires to 34 psi. Tires last just as long after doing this for five years. Like yours, mine are 19s and staggered.
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Rough Idle and Start-Up on BMW e81: Fuel Injector?
DMGRS replied to DMGRS's topic in General Car Chat
We replaced the injector, but the vehicle still has a harsh, banging idle. We drained the engine oil and discovered metal fragments in the oil filter. It seems to be junk today because to the high probability of a rod knock. -
Rough Idle and Start-Up on BMW e81: Fuel Injector?
DMGRS replied to DMGRS's topic in General Car Chat
We conducted a test with the injector for cylinder 2 disconnected, and it performed identically to how it did in the video. Since that knock sounds much worse than normal, it's hard to tell whether it's simply an injector. -
Rough Idle and Start-Up on BMW e81: Fuel Injector?
DMGRS replied to DMGRS's topic in General Car Chat
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Hi everybody, Last night I was going home when my vehicle abruptly lost all power and I had to have it towed. After a restful night at home, I checked on my vehicle early the next morning and discovered that it starts but has a harsh initial idle before settling down. Seems to vibrate when accelerated (video link added below). I performed a basic running test with ISTA and noticed that cylinder 2's fuel readings were significantly different from the others (picture). I'm not sure what the problem is, but I removed the injector and it still ran the same, so I'm keeping my fingers crossed that it's just that. I'm crossing my fingers that it isn't rod knock.
