2003 BMW 530i - Answered Questions & Fixed issues

Just follow the wire from the headlight bulb. The videos show replacement of the HID Ballast.

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Hi , it sounds like your valve stem oil seals need renewing. If you mix oil with petrol it does not all get ignited hence blue smoke from the oil and the smell of petrol out the exhaust.

fuel pump. key recognition module, timing chain broke, main fuse,

That is an indication that the alarm has been triggered. Does the beep work when you lock or unlock the car? If it does not sound when you do that, the lights are likely the alarm triggered. Check the hood switch, which is a common problem around this age...

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• Open glovebox lid

If it is not moving but the motor is running then the gears are stripped or the cable is broken . Have it fixed and if you still hate the car then sell it ( you will get more money if the roof works properly)

the pump or the rack and pinion setup.. parts store can print out.. so can dealer service..

Check air filter...likely on incorrectly...getting too much air into the engine.

Ideas in the link for not changing gears. Seems a known issue. https://www.google.com/search?q=BMW+530i+E39+automatic+doesn%27t+change+gears ..

Have you checked if there is a spark ? Have the OBD2 scanned for any fault codes to help diagnose the issue

Could be an open fuse

The starter relay sits in a relay panel above the glove compartment. You have to remove the glove box and drop it down. The relay panel looks like a white storage tray, and it has 4 relays in it - a tall black one in the back, and three short white ones in front. The starter relay is the short white one furthest to the left.

M54 is interference fit.