BMW doors are the most over-engineered doors I've ever seen!!
To me working on the doors is almost like a bad dream. There was a
time I enjoyed working on cars, that all went away with BMW autos!
I take car to a good mechanic (independant - I really have hard time
trusting dealers).
I hope you find a good independant mechanic near you.
Oskar
On Apr 25, 4:02=A0am, keithd <doran.ke...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> On Apr 24, 3:33=A0pm, "pheoni...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > On Apr 23, 3:40=A0am, keithd <doran.ke...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > > Hi all,
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> > > I have a E46.
> > > When driving a bendy road - I am getting a slight rattle when
turning.=
> > > I have already put vaseline on the door seals so I dont think it is
> > > the door seals - any ideas?
>
> > > Thanks,
> > > Keith.
>
> > HI Keith,
> > I've been going through the same thing with e39. =A0I found a loose
> > window guide rail on the door and secured it, this helped a bit. =A0I
> > put silicon on the seals and this helped a few days then rattles came
> > back.
>
> > It's the door seals! =A0There's no other way to get rid of the
rattling
> > except changing door seals. =A0I'm getting them for $75 per seal -
each
> > door requires 2 kinds of seals.
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> > Good luck,
>
> > Oskar
>
> Thanks for the reply Oskar!
> Somebodty told me that - there can be some loose bolts in the locking
> mechanism - known issue with the e46 - but it seems a lot of work to
> strip the door - especially with airbags.
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