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    New Tires, 4 Wheel Alignment P5 Pulls to Right

    Thanks for all the suggestions...will try them this weekend. For the front tire switch they just swapped the R to the L and vice versa; they are not directional tires. Are you able to look at the alignment PDF above and determine if this alignment is really within factory spec?
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    New Tires, 4 Wheel Alignment P5 Pulls to Right

    kms1990...thanks for the suggestions will try the 3 lane road test in the near future. I am pretty confident with the shop that did the alignment as I also just put Michelin Premier A/S tires on my 2010 Mazda 3 and they aligned all 4 wheels and it goes down the road with no drift in either...
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    New Tires, 4 Wheel Alignment P5 Pulls to Right

    On local roads at a steady 40 +/- MPH it drifts slowly to the right, on the interstate at 65 there is more direct pull. I did try this in the left lane on the interstate and it went straight with just a very slight drift to the right after 1/4 mile +/-. My obvious concern is to not ruin brand...
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    New Tires, 4 Wheel Alignment P5 Pulls to Right

    I just put on a set of Michelin Pilot Sport A/S 3 and had a 4 wheel alignment and my 2002 P5 pulls to the right. Took it back to the tire dealer, alignment is to factory spec so they switched the front tires took it for a test drive and still pulls to the right. They told me that this is being...
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    CD Player Malfunction - HELP

    pcb, thanks so much I did not know that this option even existed! When I got home last night I disconnected the battery and reconnected it, pressed the CD eject and walla the CD was ejected. I am a little leery of trying to put another CD in the unit but may do so over the weekend when I have...
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    CD Player Malfunction - HELP

    it is the original standard factory cd/radio
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    CD Player Malfunction - HELP

    I put a CD in my 2002 P5 at lunch today and it did not engage properly as it continues to spin, won't play and if I switch to radio it still spins. Here is the bizarre thing even after shutting of the car it still spins and wait I pulled the radio fuse and still spinning. No tools with me to...
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    Official P5 wheel thread.

    Thanks JDM...very helpful!
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    Official P5 wheel thread.

    JDM-Pro5 can you please share the link to the website that has this great tire depiction when you plug in the tire size and rim offsett? Thanks in advance! Nic
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    Light switch replacement

    Ok, i figured out how to separate the two halves of the steering column cover...there are 2 pins and 2 clips on each side of the cover! What i was able to to do was to insert a very thin plain screw driver just above the light switch and the cover and basically gently pry the top half upwards...
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    Service Manual

    I had just posted a question on removing the steering column cover and found this link to the service manual...thanks so much for posting this as it answered my question on the cover removal!
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    Light switch replacement

    I am trying to replace my light switch on my 2010 M3 iTouring and have removed the two philips screws from underneath but there is no separation in the two halves to be able to remove the top to access the switch. If anyone has taken the steering cover off it would be much appreciated if you...
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    Fan/AC issue

    I have a 02 P5 that has recently developed the following fan/AC issue: I have no fan except on speed #4, when on 4 and i turn on the AC it does not come on. On fan speeds 1-3 AC button stays illuminated but no fan. So my current options are have a fan on high w/o AC or AC w/no fan... Any help...
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    HELP 2002 P5 Fuel Door won't open

    Tried to open my fuel door last night at the gas station and the door will not open...Is there an emergncy release to open the fuel door? Or another method some one has used to open the fuel door? Thanks in advance for any assistance! Nic
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