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Re: Air Con problem: not cold ! I'm writing this on the bus on my way home after dropping my 5-year old 320i at an aircon workshop in Jalan Kayu... The aircon coil is gonna cost me $1380!! I'm still trying to cool down in the bus aircon...

Re: Low Coolant Warning Thanks folks.. I am glad for your advice... ;-) I actually love the drive of my car after trying out a friend's little Jap car the other day. But the workshop guy is terrible... he said, well, I can spend $3k to fix the existing problems (aircon, engine oil...

Re: Low Coolant Warning I bought a 5-year old 320i second-hand 3 months ago, and the radiator was the first of TONS of problems that it started to give me. When I first got the yellow low coolant warning, I just topped up with water, but it came back within a week or so. Brought it to the...

Re: Missing engine oil Hey, I am having this problem of having to top up oil every 2 weeks or so.... the sponsor workshop yesterday suggested leaving the car with him for a day or 2 to check the oil separator or filter. Otherwise, he said it would be wear and tear of the engine... and...

Re: engine oil... 0w40 and 5w40 Highbury, your engine oil consumption is still alright... mine is like 1L every 500km... ouch!! So the sponsor workshop changed the servomotor and also top gasket cover because the rubber all stiffened and old. I like that he showed me all the old parts...

Re: engine oil... 0w40 and 5w40 Thanks Highbury... I just left my car at one of the sponsor workshops, who hooked up the computer to diagnose the LEMON... turn out some fault with the servometer or something... there goes another $700.... And that is still not the engine oil problem...

Re: engine oil... 0w40 and 5w40 I can't believe it. This morning when I reached office, the engine malfunction yellow light came on!!! Where should I bring this piece of broken metal?? PML or outside workshop??

Re: engine oil... 0w40 and 5w40 I just grabbed a bottle of 5W50 this morning without thinking. Usually I use the recommended 0W40. Ok to pour the 5W50 in my 320i?? My stupid car is also guzzling the oil and I suspect something could be wrong with it... just bought it second-hand I think...