Last week we had a call from a local Mercedes specialist in Suffolk that had a BMW 140I in with a failed steering motor due to water damage. Their customer had supplied them with a “new” steering motor we had been tasked with coding and programming this EPS unit to the vehicle. The basic setup …
Over the bank holiday weekend we diagnosed a BMW F30 that had just had a set of new injectors and would not start. As this for a local sales specialist we used a remote connection to diagnose the faults on this BMW using OEM diagnostics (ISTA). When we initially ran a full scan no errors …
BMW Diagnostics using BMW ISTA + Following a previous blog post on the 2.0D X drive BMW X3. This BMW came into our workshop after visiting a BMW dealership and another BMW specialist who could were unable to fix. The vehicle arrived with us with 22 fault codes stored in the engine ECU. After spending …
This BMW F11 (5 series) visited us because of an intermittent fault with engine management system. Using BMW ISTA diagnostics we tracked the fault down to a faulty DPF temperature sensor with fault codes including 481A and 4D00. The customer was expecting to replace the DPF filter but this was not required. We performed a …