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1999 BMW 3 Series Questions & Answers
BMW roof is stuck closed with only one latch hooked!
There is a compartment on the top center of the windshield. This contains a bolt that released the latches that lock the top to the windshield. It takes an allen wrench to unwind the roof latch and it takes an infinite amount of turns.
1999 bmw 318i clutch or gearbox? (manual)
I would change the viscosity of the oil in the gear box first as if the oil is too heavy the syncro springs cannot handle a quick shift. next check the drain plug magnet for metal bits Lastly check that the clutch operation is spot on and that the clutch is fully disengaging to allow for the fast shift. May mean that you have to put your foot fully to the floor for your fast shifts and not as you see it in the movies. At this stage with you information if the box shifts well under normal conditions then I would tend to discount a faulty box
The door is loct and the kee is inside
under the right side of the boot lid is a wire-ring loom that has a green wire with a pink trace in it you need to get hold of this wire and supply 12v to it this will activate the boot lock actuator and open the boot. Use an external battery and be sure to have a good earth
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