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dear bros i keep getting "The Vehicle Identification Number you entered is not correct. Please check your entry." when trying to download the latest update from bmw.com i am pretty sure that i have keyed in the last 7 digits of the VIN. It comprises of 2 alphabet and 5 numbers. However...

Re: Rear brake metal screeching sound when coming to complete stop bro - not sure if i understood this?? if this message is for me, my rim is the standard 17"

Re: Rear brake metal screeching sound when coming to complete stop i have a similar but different problem. F10 520i. sometimes (not all time), when the car is slowing coming to full stop, the front left brake develop a sound similar to abs braking / vibration sound, but without the...

Re: triple service oso available at PML now tried calling PML service centre at Sime darby centre......no one picks up the phone....great

Re: Engine oil to be use for F10 sorry guys....not famili with this. I recall in my previous E60 523i the guy at BVO used a thicker type of oil, suposedly better for the engine but i found it mkes the engine rev quite 'heavy' and feel gear change not so smooth. I then switched to a thinner...

Re: Top up engine oil good advice....thanks.

Re: Top up engine oil Just came back from Malaysia. Didn't need to top up as the light didn't come on. But having said that, it now worries me a bit as it's 7k since the car was last serviced (12k) and it's now 20k. Should i wait for the light to come on and then top up? or should I...

Re: Review Rim Repair hi, do you need to leave the car overnight? or do you have spare tyres?

Re: FR on REVOL just came back from M'sia after spending the long weekend there. First thing i did after coming back yesterday is to visit Revol to have my car cleaned up, esp the few watermarks which my 'very helpful' FIL caused (who 'volunteered to rinse my car but left it to dry under...

Re: Top up engine oil Going to M'sia over the long weekend. It's close to 6k since last service and no 'top up' sign yet. Bought a 1ltr 0w40 from PML over the weekend just to standby when driving up to Msia. It's BMW branded. I thought they were with Mobil or now with Castrol? what...

Re: Top up engine oil dont flame me. but dumb question for F10 - do you need still need to top up engine oil every 5k?

Re: F10 OBD port thanks!! will go and hunt for it later.

Does anyone know where the OBD port is located? bought a OBD cable ...but can't find the port...

Re: Cigarette lighter USB charger where can I get this? i am missing a cover for the 12v and this would solve the problem. also, is it 'safe' to leave the usb plugged into the 12v power outlet all the time? i am very paranoid about leaving power on when not using the appliance etc (eg, i...

Re: Why do people buy M5 in Singapore? a boring thread but can't help myself. does it matter what people buy? you like then you buy lor. Why Birkin and not kate spade ( plus jumping up and down). Why BMW? the answer is: WHO CARES??!!

Re: F10 523i Fuel consumption My F10 520 FC is now at 9.6km/ltr. Prob 60 (highway)/40 and with Eco Dynamics on. Not as 'fantastic' as i thought...

Re: Is there suppose to have light at the back seat 12V outlet ring? another question - is there supposed to be a 'cover' or plastic adapter?

Re: F10 speakers I am one of them. I think the E60s have better sound quality. Maybe because of the tweeters (lacking in the F10 520) and better base as well.

Re: Reading Emails on NBT iDrive with iOS Thanks bro. What abt setting on the CIC? Do I need to adjust any settings there?

Re: F10 Questions i have now figured out how to preset these. If you want to preset particular radio station, make sure the CIC menu is showing the station and then press and hold the preset number and you will hear a beep sound, which means it's preset. Similarly if you want to preset...