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    Error code 2002 z3 1.9

    Just connected up a new scanner and got the following error codes: 1) F5 CAN bus ASC 1message not sent ( i did have an issue with another Connector - replacement works) 2) Voltage supply Terminal R faulty. The carly scanner says there is too much voltage coming out of the postive terminal...
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    Z3 Alarm keeps going off. (1.9 - 2002) - want to totally disarm it

    I have a problem with the alrm keep going off. I have disconnected the battery for a couple of days. All was well when I reconnected it. Car ran a lot better. No alarm going off when I was driving. Got home parked it up and within 15 minutes alarm started to go off although i could turn it off...
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    2002 Z3 1.9 - Removal of tool kit in boot

    I need to access the underneath the tool kit as I have had an ingress of water and water to wipe and dry it out because my alarm goes off adhoc when standing still. No reason why it should go off. Have had to remove the battery to shut it up. Was finde until we had the storm recently and lots of...
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    Event SIMPLY BMW at House of Beaulieu - Taking place on 19September 2021 Time: 10am - 5pm

    https://www.beaulieu.co.uk/events/simply-bmw/ Anyone interested in going? If so perhaps we could arrange for a dedicated area for the Z3 and Z4.
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    Surprising mpg

    Filled car up on Sunday for our holiday break at Butlins on the Monday of this week. That’s plymouth to Bognor Regis. I filled up again today and the average is 40 miles per gallon worked out from fuel consumed. Car is 2002 1.9 z3. Just kept up with the flow of traffic. Doing 70 mph when I...
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    Exhaust tip - Z3 1.9 E36 2003

    Is the exhaust tip on the exhaust welded on? I took off the outer shell. Pics attached and it looks like it is welded as one. So what size oval stainless steel tip do i need? Anyone with any recommendations?
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    Side and rear lights stay on 2002 BMW Z3 E36

    car been going well but tonight I went to turn off my lights (dipped went off ok) and the remainder did not. Is it the light switch that is faulty? Only goes in one position when pushing it off. No second position. Dont understand why. On ebay there is this light switch that looks like mine -...
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    Passed MOT!!!

    Only bought my first Z3 in November with MOT expiring 18/02/21. Its a 2002 1.9 and drives great. Just got it MOT early whilst everything was OK. No advisories. 13 months of MOT!!
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    Brake fluid change - issue with rear offside caliper

    I took my Z3 1.9 (2002) for a brake fluid change - what came out was BLACK! (only recently bought the car) All but the rear near side bleed valve had fluid come out. Even when the bleed valve was removed still no brake fluid. They removed the pipe up flexi pipe and fluid came out so brake fluid...
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    Rubber pipe perished but no idea where replacement goes

    Hello folks - some advice for me please- new owner for a week of Z3 1.9 2002 e36/37 I noticed some perished rubber pipes that i think I vacuum pipes (but not technically minded) so went to BMW and they wanted £17 odd for a metre length of pipe. So I went to a company who sell rubber hoses and...
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    Error code help please

    Bought a cheap code reader because have a few problems with air bags. I have a 2002 z3 1.9 e36/37. The error codes are 06, 50,70. can you throw any light on what these mean please? Also the near side seat although goes backwards and forwards, will not go up or down although there is rumbling...
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    Z3 2002 1.9 - airbag light on

    Hi _ i am new to this club and to the Z3 which I picked up yesterday. Everything fine until mid afternoon today when air bag light came on. I understand that this is an issue with this type of car. Can you please tell me what caused it and how do I get rid of the air bag light. Thanks Bob...
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    New here (from Plymouth)

    Just want to say hi to everyone. Pick up my 2002 1.9 Z3 on Wednesday this week. Really looking forward to it. Hope to make new friends here aswell. Cheers
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