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Clogged Idle Jet

Foreign matter becomes lodged in the idle jet.To solve it, I remove the air cleaner and the solenoid switch/valve at the jet, insert a basketball inflating needle on the end of a bicycle pump and blow out the orifice…. You may have to remove your fuel tank and clean it out if the problem persists (or keep your bicycle pump handy!

Category: Fuel and Exhaust

BMW Bumper Mount Bike Rack

Quick tip for an inexpensive bumper mount bike rack.

Category: BMW Accessories

BMW 2002 Bike Rack

The best thing I have seen for parking a bicycle onto the back of a BMW 2002 is a

Category: BMW Accessories

BMW 2002 Trunk Loading Information

When you’ve been talked into using your BMW 2002 for a moving van, a word of caution.If the gas tank has ever been removed from the car, it’s possible that the fuel pickup lines have not been routed correctly. Then, when you place a heavy weight on the right rear (such as LP record albums or books), it will pinch the fuel line and the car will run poorly.

Category: Fuel and Exhaust

Vapor Lock Single-Barrel BMW 2002

BMW 2002 fuel pump is not up to specs and may have a vapor lock problem.

Category: Fuel and Exhaust

BMW 2002 High Oil Consumption

BMW 2002 high oil consumption

Category: Lubrication

How To Make Your Own BMW 2002 Drain and Fill Plug Wrench

Learn how to make a BMW 2002 Drain and Fill Plug Wrench

Category: Maintenance

BMW 2002 Reference Books and Photo Guides

Quick note to everyone who is currently restoring your BMW 2002 (which means just about everyone who actually owns a BMW 2002).

Category: BMW News

How To Replace A BMW 2002 Heater Temperature Control Valve

A Bavarian sauna!Tools and parts required: Heater temperature control valve (2) short 7-mm wrenches Short 8-mm wrench (2) 1.5″ hose clamps Small pocket mirror Degree of difficulty: IntermediateFirst, determine that the valve is indeed the problem…. Discard the cotter-pinned “sardine can” clamps they will be replaced by more manageable hose clamps upon re-assembly.Install the new valve and hose clamps, being sure that the direction arrow on the valve body points into the passenger compartment.

Category: Cooling and Heating

Quick Fix for Leaking BMW 2002 Heater Core

If your windshield tends to fog up when your BMW 2002 heater or defroster is on, you may have a pinhole leak in your heater core. Verify this by feeling into the heater and defroster outlets for moisture and for slime buildup. Since gaining access to a six-cylinder heater core is next to impossible, I [...]

Category: Cooling and Heating

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