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by Raphale
Sun 11 Jul, 2021 12:53
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Cheap solution fuel gauge problems
Replies: 29
Views: 19651

Re: Cheap solution fuel gauge problems

I got a few desperate private messages via multiple BMW forums since apparently i’m still the only one in the world who has these ceramic plates ;) We still have stock, but for the moment we have quit offering them on ebay due to changing policies, hight costs and many dishonest buyers over there re...
by Raphale
Thu 07 Jun, 2018 08:33
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Cheap solution fuel gauge problems
Replies: 29
Views: 19651

Re: Cheap solution fuel gauge problems

We ordered a few more with the Dutch forum, remaining stock on ebay in case you have fuel gauge problems.
(Needle reading empty with full tank or “dancing” fuel needle)

Bmw Z3 Fuelpump fuel level sensor REPAIR 16141183687 16146756323 Tankgeber http://r.ebay.com/eSZi44
by Raphale
Fri 06 May, 2016 18:07
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Missing Fuel Breather Valve?
Replies: 2
Views: 917

Re: Missing Fuel Breather Valve?

Did you search on your specific VIN number on realoem?
This is part of the Evap system and by (environmental) country regulations there can be differences in cars built for specific markets
The location of these parts is also different for 4 and 6 cyl engines.

What engine do you have?
by Raphale
Wed 03 Feb, 2016 08:30
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: boot gas struts
Replies: 14
Views: 2765

Re: boot gas struts

Every Z3 driver should inspect these once in a while or even better, exchange them on time! When they get older the plastic balljoints can break. And usually they break when closing the trunk. If you are unlucky the broken gas strut will move itself between boot-lid and chassis when you slam your bo...
by Raphale
Tue 24 Nov, 2015 21:15
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Tank straps!
Replies: 4
Views: 945

Re: Tank straps!

And don't forget the rubber foampads that need to be glued between tank and strap and needed to be ordered separate with different partnumbers then tankstraps itself. They can simply dissapear after years or be "eaten" by the weather.
by Raphale
Wed 18 Nov, 2015 12:35
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Cheap solution fuel gauge problems
Replies: 29
Views: 19651

Re: Cheap solution fuel gauge problems

I'm not sure if that is allowed , but if you search for 8896039/013 you will find it immediately.
Price on ebay is higher (paypal, ebay fees)
by Raphale
Wed 18 Nov, 2015 12:02
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Cheap solution fuel gauge problems
Replies: 29
Views: 19651

Cheap solution fuel gauge problems

My first post here, Allow me to help UK Z3 drivers ! A wellknown and notorious Z3 bug is a failing fuel meter. (Needle on empty, amber light on while tank is filled) This can be the result of a dirty or broken ceramic plate located in the fuel sender unit. Under certain circumstances it can be fixed...