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Hello! The most common oil leak on a BMW inline six is the gasket between the engine block and the oil filter housing. The alternator must be removed to provide access to the oil filter housing. Once the gasket is...

Hello. If you are getting codes for the injectors themselves then they may be electrically failing and in need of replacement. I would typically check their resistance with an ohm meter to verify if they are bad, as a bad...

Your clock spring is likely faulty and shorting. The clock spring is the device between the steering wheel, and steering column. It allows you to control the functions of the steering wheel, and turn the steering wheel, while holding all...

Make sure the battery cables are clean (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/how-to-clean-battery-terminal-connections-on-a-car) and tight. You need to make sure you check ALL fuses (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/how-to-check-fuses-by-rocco-lovetere) to see if there are any that are draining the battery. Crank your car for 15 seconds. Do this 3...

Hi there. When the fuel cap (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/symptoms-of-a-bad-or-failing-gas-cap) is not securely fastened to the tank, it can create vacuum issues inside the tank; which triggers the error code to be stored in the ECU. The error will then trigger the check...

Hi. That can be so frustrating to have your car stall when you expect it to go! It is usually caused by an interruption in the delivery of fuel or spark. Technicians use diagnostic tests depending on the symptoms to...

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Generally, the alert lights or check engine light (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/check-engine-light-is-on-inspection) comes on when something fairly serious is going on with the vehicle. This can happen for many different reasons such as a faulty mass air flow sensor (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/mass-airflow-sensor-replacement), a faulty O2...