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    Internally crazing of rear light lens'

    Has anyone else experienced crazing "cracking" to the internal surfaces of their rear indicators (and on the Transcontinental), the high-level top box brake/taillight). I have both indicators with internal crazing, and the centre of the high-level top box light (immediately above the latch) has...
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    ADAPATIVE CRUISE CONTROL NOT WORKING - connected to the Adaptive Headlight recall.

    Recently had two instances where my ACC suddenly malfunctioned. On both occasions I was travelling cross country (Queensland to Victoria). On each occasion the ACC suddenly stopped working and later reactivated itself. I was presented with a dash warning light and a message advising to have the...
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    SPEEDO CALIBRATION

    Is it possible to recalibrate the speedometer on the R18 (specifically the Transcontinental)? Mine reads 6kph low. In other words, at 106kph indicated speed I am actually only travelling at 100kph. I derived this from using two independent GPS signals - one using the WAZE app, and the other...
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    Canbus installation for trailer plug (and other accessories)

    installing a canbus on the R 18 series is (as it turns out) a simple operation. I used the HEX ezCAN K1600 unit. See the attached installation guide that I and the tow-hitch installer wrote. On my Transcontinental I had a tow hitch made by TEXASSIDECARS. It is a bespoke hitch as no-one has...
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    DWA unit (alarm) location

    Does anyone know where the DWA (alarm) unit is located. Trying to fit a canbus for a trailer hitch and apparently this is what we have to connect it to.
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    Damaged dash plate on my new Transcontinental

    Just noticed what appears to be damage to the plastics of the dash plate under the BMW logo adjacent to the TFT screen. Not sure if this was a factory oversight, or damage caused by the service department when they fitted the TFT screen protector. I doubt the latter. Anyone else experienced this...
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