# \#535 **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/tag/5809-tag/5809.md [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) --- ## [2014 BMW 535i xDrive Misfires](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-bmw-535i-xdrive-misfires/193615)
**Author:** [@louisdi](https://community.cartalk.com/u/louisdi)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2023, 5:21am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-bmw-535i-xdrive-misfires/193615 "2023-10-31T05:21:32Z")
1: Plugs replaced car appears to be running great. Drive it around for a day without issue. 2: Brake pads need replacing so replace brake pads 3: Test drive after pad replacement, no issues 4: Come back an hour later,… --- ## [Bmw hesitations and slight misfires when accelerating](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bmw-hesitations-and-slight-misfires-when-accelerating/187220)
**Author:** [@moshelevy07\_182874](https://community.cartalk.com/u/moshelevy07_182874)\ **Replies:** 56\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2023, 11:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bmw-hesitations-and-slight-misfires-when-accelerating/187220 "2023-07-27T23:08:16Z")
i have a 2008 bmw 535xi. for a long time the car has been hesitating and slightly misfiring when accelerating. i have switch spark plugs and tested coils so its not that. i also replaced o2 sensor bank 1 sensor 1, map se… --- ## [BMW 535i Knocking Sound when Revving](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bmw-535i-knocking-sound-when-revving/165024)
**Author:** [@Matthew-80](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Matthew-80)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2020, 4:35pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bmw-535i-knocking-sound-when-revving/165024 "2020-10-01T16:35:38Z")
I just bought a used 535i with 98k miles. It was knocking when revving it up. I took it into a shop and they said I need a new engine. The showed me some copper shavings in the oil filter. Said it was broken bearings. Of… --- ## [2013 BMW 535 goes into Park at stop](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-bmw-535-goes-into-park-at-stop/116939)
**Author:** [@Scott45](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Scott45)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 11, 2020, 9:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-bmw-535-goes-into-park-at-stop/116939 "2020-08-11T21:17:14Z")
Hello, my name is Scott, and I drive a 2013 BMW 535 I X drive. I purchased the vehicle in June of 2017 and as of March, 2018 the vehicle is going into PARK by itself when I stop at a traffic light. It has gotten worse no… --- ## [Smoke from passenger side](https://community.cartalk.com/t/smoke-from-passenger-side/161998)
**Author:** [@Pketylx\_165874](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Pketylx_165874)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2020, 7:49pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/smoke-from-passenger-side/161998 "2020-03-28T19:49:41Z")
Hi there, my car is a 2014 bmw 535 or the 5 series of that year I think with an I maybe? Recently I’ve noticed when I idle my car sometimes there is white smoke coming from seemingly under the passenger door, accompanied… --- ## [2013 BMW 535 - reliable vehicle?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-bmw-535-reliable-vehicle/158624)
**Author:** [@Kindle](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Kindle)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2020, 3:26am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-bmw-535-reliable-vehicle/158624 "2020-02-21T03:26:07Z")
Hi, I’m thinking of purchasing the BMW 535I X Drive. Any advice on the quality of this car would be awesome. Things like is it a reliable vehicle have you had any major break downs. Any advice would be appreciated! --- ## [1988 BMW 535 stumbles](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1988-bmw-535-stumbles/131262)
**Author:** [@Angus45](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Angus45)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 22, 2018, 4:10pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1988-bmw-535-stumbles/131262 "2018-12-22T16:10:47Z")
Hi Ray, How are you doing? Car stumbles above 1800rpm right after starter replacement. Prior to that there is no issue whatsoever. The old starter dies in a violent way the last crank was terrible. Suspect timing i… --- ## [2011 BMW 535 TPMS light without tire pressure loss](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-bmw-535-tpms-light-without-tire-pressure-loss/127761)
**Author:** [@Phil11](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Phil11)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2018, 12:01pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-bmw-535-tpms-light-without-tire-pressure-loss/127761 "2018-10-29T12:01:14Z")
why does my TPMS fault keep coming on without tire pressure loss. --- ## [Trade in or Re-fi?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/trade-in-or-re-fi/71741)
**Author:** [@TexasTeacher](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TexasTeacher)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2012, 5:57am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/trade-in-or-re-fi/71741 "2012-04-05T05:57:18Z")
Hello all- NEW here. Need some advice. I have a 2009 bmw 535 with 36000 miles. Really like the car. Hate the $630/ month payment. I have recently gone through a change in my life (ada divorce) and need to make a dec… --- ## [Popping Sounds while listening to BMW Premium Sound System via USB port](https://community.cartalk.com/t/popping-sounds-while-listening-to-bmw-premium-sound-system-via-usb-port/70065)
**Author:** [@SunnyAl](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SunnyAl)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2012, 10:42am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/popping-sounds-while-listening-to-bmw-premium-sound-system-via-usb-port/70065 "2012-03-03T10:42:43Z")
Dear Readers: I am using the latest iPod Touch (4G) via the USB port in the BMW 2011 5-series. I am experiencing popping and crackling sounds as if I were playing a vinyl record from the old days. I do NOT experience… --- ## [Foggy windshield problem on a sunny day when no one else has a foggy one](https://community.cartalk.com/t/foggy-windshield-problem-on-a-sunny-day-when-no-one-else-has-a-foggy-one/70682)
**Author:** [@marktuthdr](https://community.cartalk.com/u/marktuthdr)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 30, 2012, 1:17am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/foggy-windshield-problem-on-a-sunny-day-when-no-one-else-has-a-foggy-one/70682 "2012-01-30T01:17:22Z")
I got off work at 4:30 pm the other day, and came out to my new (for me) 2009 car, and the front windshield was foggy. No other windows were foggy in my car, and no windows were foggy on any one of the 50 cars in the pa… --- ## [Sound output from In-Dash CD Player](https://community.cartalk.com/t/sound-output-from-in-dash-cd-player/70091)
**Author:** [@SunnyAl](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SunnyAl)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 22, 2011, 6:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/sound-output-from-in-dash-cd-player/70091 "2011-12-22T18:02:30Z")
Dear Readers: At unpredictable times, when I am listening to music from the in-dash CD player, the sound output cuts out for a second when I perform another electric function, such as shifting gears to park or reverse,… --- ## [BMW Engines](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bmw-engines/57991)
**Author:** [@SunnyAl](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SunnyAl)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2010, 2:11am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bmw-engines/57991 "2010-12-04T02:11:20Z")
What is the general opinion of buying a new BMW that does NOT have an oil dipstick? I can not understand why BMW would not have this in their engines. --- ## [E-bay Bids](https://community.cartalk.com/t/e-bay-bids/58116)
**Author:** [@SunnyAl](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SunnyAl)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [December 1, 2010, 2:50pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/e-bay-bids/58116 "2010-12-01T14:50:00Z")
Is E-bay an meaningful measure of the car's demand and price? --- ## [Replace 19" BMW 535i GT Wheels with 18" Wheels](https://community.cartalk.com/t/replace-19-bmw-535i-gt-wheels-with-18-wheels/51117)
**Author:** [@NacTex](https://community.cartalk.com/u/NacTex)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2010, 5:57am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/replace-19-bmw-535i-gt-wheels-with-18-wheels/51117 "2010-11-04T05:57:27Z")
I am interested in buying a BMW 535i Grand Turismo with the sport package. Without the sport package the GT comes with the following wheels/tires: 18 x 8 light cast alloy with 245/50 run-flat all-season tires … --- ## [Problems with BMW 535 CD / radio](https://community.cartalk.com/t/problems-with-bmw-535-cd-radio/56399)
**Author:** [@madm002](https://community.cartalk.com/u/madm002)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2010, 3:56pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/problems-with-bmw-535-cd-radio/56399 "2010-10-15T15:56:04Z")
Hi, our 2004 535i has an issue where on hot days, after the car is driven a little while, both the radio and CD player will have the volume drop and a huge amount of Static start. Everything in the car is stock, no afte… --- ## [Air conditioning](https://community.cartalk.com/t/air-conditioning/49582)
**Author:** [@billcampaz](https://community.cartalk.com/u/billcampaz)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2010, 2:19am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/air-conditioning/49582 "2010-08-27T02:19:24Z")
I live in Phoenix where my car spends much of the summer in the temperature range of an active volcano. I'm considering buying either a 2011 BMW 535i or a 2011 Infiniti M37 and want to get the one that will cool me off … --- ## [Baffling Throttle Issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/baffling-throttle-issue/45483)
**Author:** [@mcceney](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mcceney)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2010, 10:16pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/baffling-throttle-issue/45483 "2010-03-03T22:16:28Z")
Dear Cartalk, I called you last week in regards to a strange throttle issue with my 1987 BMW 535is which has 210K miles. This issue is this: when I start the car and the engine is already warm, the throttle will so… --- ## [Screeching noise when I turn key in ignition](https://community.cartalk.com/t/screeching-noise-when-i-turn-key-in-ignition/39537)
**Author:** [@Terra10](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Terra10)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2009, 7:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/screeching-noise-when-i-turn-key-in-ignition/39537 "2009-11-16T19:38:26Z")
If I turn the key quickly when I start my car there is a very loud, high pitched screeching, grinding noise that ensues and the car does not start. If I then turn the key slowly, it starts and runs fine. It happens alot … --- ## ['91 BMW 535 falling to pieces](https://community.cartalk.com/t/91-bmw-535-falling-to-pieces/25558)
**Author:** [@nikster](https://community.cartalk.com/u/nikster)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2009, 2:32am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/91-bmw-535-falling-to-pieces/25558 "2009-01-26T02:32:43Z")
Being stationed overseas, I bought a temp car to last me while I was here. Live german, drive german, I guess. I just couldn't resist the offer of $2000 for a used beamer. Everything worked fine and it ran great when I t…