M3 & M4 Seat Install | How to Retrofit | m235i 2 series M2
When considering this retrofit just ensure that you are transferring over a sedan seat ( M3 )to another sedan and a coupe ( M2 M4 ) to another coupe (unless the rear access isn't important to you). Also ensure that the seat you are getting has all the features that are important to you. This install would be considered a 2-3 out of 10 and could be done in 30 mins - 1 hr
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00:00 Intro
00:30 Should you get these seats
00:41 Is coding required?
01:19 Common Issues
01:47 Prep the Interior
01:58 Unbolt the seats
02:13 Disconnect The Wiring Harness
02:30 More Cleaning
02:33 Inspect Your seats & logistics
02:49 Weight Savings?
03:11 Swapping over Seatbelt Buckle
03:54 Swapping Over computer module
04:44 Installing the new seat
05:20 Driver Side Differences
05:42 Swapping over Parts
06:10 Missing Feature from the Competition Seats
06:30 Questions
06:43 Clearing Error Codes
07:13 Test Functions and Features
07:33 Initial Impressions.
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Install BMW Headlights Upgrade | F30 Projector LED | 328i 3 series
Today's example was a BMW 328i but this install is applicable to all other 3 series and f series.
What do you think about the projector and led bulbs? Would you say that this install was worth the upgrade? Let me know your thoughts and experiences with the f30 platform.
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00:00 Intro
00:29 Why you should upgrade
01:31 How to remove the bumper
02:22 Replacing some missing parts
02:55 How to remove the headlights
03:51 Test out the new headlights
04:21 Adjusting the headlight
04:37 Installing the Projector Headlights
04:50 Installation Tip
05:19 Reinstalling the bumper
06:22 Post Installation Look
06:37 Light comparison
07:38 Closing thoughts
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P3 Gauge Killer | BMW 2 series Temp & Boost Gauge
Can someone tell me why BMW did not include a temp gauge in the 2 series?
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BMW 328i Front Bumper Replacement | F30 3 series
Replacement of the bumper on the BMW f30 is a pretty simple task and can be swapped out for in about a hour. We used a 328i in this video but the instructions should work for any f30.
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00:00 Intro
00:40 Previous Damage
01:15 How to remove the bumper
03:13 Transfer over hardware to new bumper
04:19 Installing the new bumper
06:31 How to Align the bumper
07:17 The finished product
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How to Replace BMW Hood and Alignment | F30 328i 3 series
Hopefully this how to video helped you replace your BMW hood as well as the alignment. Even if you have a different model like a 2 4 or 5 series the process is pretty much the same. If you have any other questions leave it in the comment section. Thanks for tuning in. If you are looking for a complete tool kit as well as video gear hit the links below.
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00:00 Intro
00:14 How the damage happened
00:40 The replacement hood
00:52 Applications
01:08 Removing the hood liner
01:22 Remove the washer lines
01:43 Remove the lift supports
01: 52 Unscrew and remove the hood
02:12 Placing in the NEW Hood
02:53 Attach the lift support
03:06 Primary Alignment
03:24 Attach washer lines
03:52 Attach liner
04:05 Test Fit
04:10 How to adjust the hood
04:52 How it should fit
05:48 Additional Tips and closing thoughts
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Gear to START a Car Channel | Beginners Automotive Guide | BMW
Hopefully this addressed your concerns over the gear you need to start your own car youtube channel. An automotive channel can be pricey just by the nature of what we do so might as well save money where we can and upgrade as we move up. Thanks for tuning in. If you are looking for a complete tool kit as well as video gear hit the links below.
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7 MUST HAVE BMW Tools - BEST Essential IN CAR | m235i 2 series
These 7 essential tools are a must have in your BMW and the best way to ensure that you are never stuck on the side of the road. Thanks for tuning in. If you are looking for a complete tool kit as well as video gear hit the links below.
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01:00 Tools for a a flat tire
04:30 Don't forget this tool
05:21 Jumper and jumping options
06:21 Jumping the BMW from the engine bay
07:10 Tools to patch up then engine bay
08:06 Where to store the tools
08:40 1 tool if you are not a mechanic
09: 05 Giveaway details
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How to UPDATE BMW iDrive| m235i 2 series
Hopefully this helped you upgrade the idrive system in your BMW.
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SAVE Our Racecars | RPM Act 2021 | m235i 2 series
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Details from SEMA: https://www.sema.org/epa-news
Thanks for watching and sharing this video regarding the RPM act. Hopefully this will #saveourracecars. Thanks to @Obsessed Studios for the B roll
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SAVE your BMW Engine | Crank Seal Guard | Serpentine Belt Replacement
Hopefully this combination of routine and preventative maintenance will save your BMW Engine. The interval replacement for the serpentine belt is 40,000 - 50,00 miles and while you're there you might as well install the crank seal guard (thanks again to @Kies Motorsports ) and don't forget to check on the tensioner.
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Intro: 00:00
Belt and Tensioner Inspection: 00:23
Kit overview: 00:45
Seal Guard Review: 01:00
Uninstall the intake: 01:46
Observe belt orientation: 01:57
Belt Removal: 02:30
Harmonic Balancer Removal: 02:49
Crank Seal Guard Installation: 3:32
Installing the Harmonic Balancer 3:56
Installing the Serpentine Belt: 4:33
Reinstallation: 05:28
Key takeaways: 05:46
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TOP BMW Beginner Mods | m235i 2 series F22
Did I miss on a mod that should be on the top beginners list for new BMW owners especially those who have the f22 m235i or any 2 series? Share your thoughts below.
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00:00 Intro
00:16 Who this list is for
00:56 Wing
01:51 Mirror Caps
02:38 Grills
03:41 Air Scoop
04:09 Air Filter
04: 59 Android Screen
05: 46 Interior Wrap
06:40 Updates & Closing thoughts
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How to Jack a Car | BMW Jack Points
How did it go for you? Knowing the center jack points makes working on your BMW (or any car) much easier. If you're looking for a great deal on a jack and jack stands check out the links below.
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00:00 Intro
00:14 Tools
00:50 Front Center Jack Point
01:52 Rear Center Jack Point
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BMW iDrive UPGRADE | BMW iDrive RETROFIT
This BMW idrive upgrade is as easy as plug and play, but if you have any questions feel free to leave it in the comment section.
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02:36 Before & After
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BMW Android Screen | BMW Screen Upgrade | Koason 10.25" Display
Here's what you need to upgrade your BMW Head Unit to the Android Screen:
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00:53 Do you need help
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01:29 Unboxing
02:01 Disconnect Battery
02:21 OEM Screen Removal
03:46 Check for fiber optic Cable
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06:18 SD Card
06:55 Reinstall Components
07:56 Backup Camera
08:20 Initial Thoughts
08:29 Closing thoughts
09:00 Where to buy
09:04 Questions
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