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Old Dec 26, 2008 | 11:43 AM
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active roll stabilization is a must for this car. Having it on my car makes spirited driving so much fun..
make sure your bmw has one before you buy it!
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Old Dec 26, 2008 | 02:41 PM
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Originally Posted by .:reza:.' post='753185' date='Dec 26 2008, 03:43 PM
active roll stabilization is a must for this car. Having it on my car makes spirited driving so much fun..
make sure your bmw has one before you buy it!
Way to revive an old thread!
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Old Dec 27, 2008 | 12:12 AM
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Originally Posted by Lomag' post='21493' date='Aug 5 2004, 07:44 PM
What is Active Roll Stabilization/Dynamic Drive?



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you see what the op wrote?

well that's what I was doing...

I don't think the date of the previous post has any relevance ...


nice try though..
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Old Mar 4, 2009 | 05:18 AM
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So... how can i know if my 545i 04 has dynamic drive?
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Old Mar 4, 2009 | 08:31 AM
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Originally Posted by MR.Slim' post='807169' date='Mar 4 2009, 02:18 PM
So... how can i know if my 545i 04 has dynamic drive?
Take the VIN number to a friendly dealership and they will run it through the system for you.
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Old Mar 9, 2009 | 03:31 PM
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Or try this:


http://www.bmw-z1.com/VIN/VINdecode-e.cgi
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Old Mar 11, 2009 | 11:41 AM
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Originally Posted by Flowerfred' post='811949' date='Mar 9 2009, 03:31 PM

Series E60
Model 545i
Body type saloon
Catalog model USA
Production date 2004 / 02
Engine N62
Transmission Unknown
Steering Left
Catalyzer YES

Production FROM : 2003/09/01 TO : 2005/08/31
Engine N62
Engine Oil 8.00 Liter
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Model GA6HP26Z
Transmission Oil 9.50 Liter
Rear Axle Oil 1.40 Liter
Coolant(w/o Air Conditioner) 0.00 Liter
Coolant(with Air Conditioner) 14.20 Liter
Brake fluid 1.00 Liter
Remarks :
Final drive (rear axel), Automatic transmission: lifetime oil filing

Production FROM : 2003/09/01 TO : 2005/08/31
Engine N62
Engine Oil 8.00 Liter
Transmission Manual
Transmission Model GS6-53BZ
Transmission Oil 1.60 Liter
Rear Axle Oil 1.40 Liter
Coolant(w/o Air Conditioner) 0.00 Liter
Coolant(with Air Conditioner) 13.80 Liter
Brake fluid 1.00 Liter
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Old Apr 29, 2010 | 07:37 AM
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Originally Posted by Flowerfred

I think the easiest way is simply to look under the rear of the car at the rear stabilizer. If it appears to be a normal bar - it does not have dynamic drive. If it has a big round "thing" in the middle of it with hoses attached - then it has dynamic drive.

joe
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Old Aug 4, 2010 | 11:18 PM
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I have a touring with Dynamic Drive. I want to add 19" wheels. Does anybody know if it's possible to lower a car with Dynamic Drive?

Thanks,
Liam
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Old Sep 15, 2011 | 10:27 AM
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Reliability? Any problems with the system?
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