1996 BMW 323 Repair Question
Topics covered: Steering, Battery, Battery light.
Mileage: No information provided.
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Asked on April 1, 2009
1996 BMW 323
Engine Mechanical problem
1996 BMW 323 6 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic 60 miles
was driving along, the battery light came on, the powersteering stoppped, the tempreture gauage went very high, heard a snap then temp guage went back to normal, and drove home with no power steering - a friend suggested the accesory belt snapped, how much do these cost to repair?
1996 BMW 323 6 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic 60 miles
was driving along, the battery light came on, the powersteering stoppped, the tempreture gauage went very high, heard a snap then temp guage went back to normal, and drove home with no power steering - a friend suggested the accesory belt snapped, how much do these cost to repair?
Answer
Replied on April 1, 2009
Hi there,
if the drive belt has failed it will take only a shot time to replace, you should be looking at around 1/2 Hr labour plus the cost of the belt, don't drive with out the belt as you may do damage with excessive overheating.
mark (mhpautos)