Monday, April 21, 2014
2012 BMW M6 Convertible Owners Manual
| Engine | |
| Configuration | S63 90ยบ V8 |
| Location | Front, longitudinally mounted |
| Construction | aluminium block and head |
| Displacement | 4.395 liter / 268.2 cu in |
| Bore / Stroke | 88.3 mm (3.5 in) / 89.0 mm (3.5 in) |
| Compression | 10.0:1 |
| Valvetrain | 4 valves / cylinder, DOHC |
| Fuel feed | Direct Fuel Injection |
| Aspiration | Twin Turbo |
| Power | 552 bhp / 412 KW @ 6000 rpm |
| Torque | 680 Nm / 502 ft lbs @ 1500 rpm |
| Red Line | 7000 rpm |
| BHP/Liter | 126 bhp / liter |
| Drivetrain | |
| Body | thermoplastic and aluminium panels |
| Chassis | unitary steel |
| Front suspension | double wishbones, M-specific elastokinematics |
| Rear suspension | multi-link, M-specific elastokinematics |
| Steering | rack-and-pinion, hydraulic power assistance |
| Brakes | ventilated discs, all-round, ABS |
| Gearbox | M DCT 7 speed Automatic |
| Drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Dimensions | |
| Weight | 1980 kilo / 4365.2 lbs |
| Length / Width / Height | 4898 mm (192.8 in) / 1899 mm (74.8 in) / 1368 mm (53.9 in) |
| Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) | 2851 mm (112.2 in) / 1630 mm (64.2 in) / 1612 mm (63.5 in) |
| Performance figures | |
| Power to weight | 0.28 bhp / kg |
| Top Speed | 250 km/h (155 mph) (limited) |
| 0-100 km/h | 4.3 s |
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Cargo Cover Noise Fix
To solve the major problem, which is the cover jumping and making noise when you drive over anything rough, I simply used velcro. Velcro has two parts, the hook part and the loop part. I got some peel-and-stick adhesive velcro and took care of it in two steps:
- Cut a 2" (5cm) square of the loop velcro about and apply it in the correct position on the hatch.
- Cut another same-size square of the loop velcro and of the hook velcro, and stick the adhesive sides together back-to-back forming a pad with the hook on one side and the loop on the other. Stick this new pad onto the velcro square on the hatch, to make it thick enough to press against the cargo cover and hold it tightly in place.
Car Problems how to reduce fuel consumption
It is said that "on the tank to the next supermarket to go inconveniently".
Necessary to consider that each 500 kg of weight of the car manage in nearby 700 liters of fuel (at norm of run of 20 thousand in km in a year). It means that if your car weighs 1000 kg, you will burn for a year about 1400 liters of fuel if it weighs 1500 kg - 2100 liters.
Problem of high fuel consumption in yours car can create:
- Wrong resettings of the engine, wheels (+ 10 %);
- An underpressure in tires (+ 3 % on 0,5 kg/sm2 of pressure decrease);
- Superfluous cargo in the car (+ 2 % on each 50 kg of cargo);
- The engaged air conditioner (+ 10 %);
- Open windows at speed 50 km/hour there is more.
Also problems with increased use of fuel on your car can arise because of not correct control mode by the car. Frequent using brakes, sharp strong pressing an accelerator pedal, long work of the engine idling at warming up or car parking inevitably create a problem high fuel consumption.
Besides many failures of your car create a problem of the over-expenditure of fuel.
The failures causing the over-expenditure of fuel at cars with injection of fuel.
- Engine power is lowered for any reason.
- The gage of oxygen or its chain is faulty.
- It is faulty any of temperature detectors or their chain
- The engine doesnt get warm to a working temperature.
- The ignition advance system is faulty.
- The flow sensor of air or its chain is faulty.
- The gage of position of a throttle valve or its chain is faulty
- An afterdribble of any spray jet (more often spray jets cold start-up if it is).
- The air filter is choked up.
- A weak spark.
- The forced aspiration system is faulty.
- Labels of a drive gear of a gas distribution are incorrectly established.
- The pressure monitoring system in inlet a collector is faulty
- Wrong pressure of gasoline.
- Valve clearances arent adjusted.
- Bad free to slide (for example because of the lowered wheels).
- The hydraulic clutch (at cars with "automatic machine") is faulty.
- Automatic transmission misoperation.
- Nespraven the leading bridge.
The failures causing the over-expenditure of fuel at diesel cars.
- Engine power is lowered.
- Spray jets are faulty.
- A lack of air submitted to an intake manifold.
- A wrong advancing of injection.
- The engine doesnt get warm to a working temperature.
- Misoperation of systems of drop of toxicity.
Remember - in time service, repair and car resetting, observance of service regulations will relieve you of problems with over-expenditure fuel and economy of money.
VAG Audi VW Seat Skoda Airbag Reseter
After car crash and airbag deployment, VW-Audi airbag sensor can by locked (Control unit faulty or deployed) and must be replaced. Even after small accident Airbag sensor will write in internal memory special error message “crash data stored” or “computer fault” and after you need o exchange very expensive sensor to new one. With our VAG Airbag Reset Tool you can reset and repair airbag computer in your office in 1 minute. No need to remove airbag sensor from the car.
How VW-Audi Airbag Reseter works:
Very simple user instruction: connect this tool to VW-Audi OBD II connector (for cars from year 1996-2002). RED button is for airbag “crash data” erase. Push this button once and wait: yellow light start to flash and after 15 second green light inform you that “crash data” is erased. Red light set ON if erasing is not successful. YELLOW button is for erase airbag “fault memory” or “errors”. If airbag warning lamp go OFF and immediately ON - evaluate airbag “error memory” using any VAG K-line scanner or VAS5051 or similar dealer equipment and repair according error code.
When we apply the +12V power supply to VAG airbag reseter ,the yellow light will flash 10 times,this indicates the system checking .After this we can do the normal operation. VAG Airbag Reset Tool has incorporated fully automatic airbag sensor type recognition. Opel Airbag Reset Tool works without additional computer and thought car OBD II connector can erase airbag sensor “crash data” or only fault memory.
Works with these cars: Older VW-Audi cars. In some cases use OBD to VAG old type converter (VAS-5051-2 not included in package). Sensors with white or orange 30-pin connector.
- AUDI A4, A6, A8 1994-1997: Airbag V BOSCH: 8A0 959 655 C (Bosch 0 285 001 038), 8A0 959 655 K (Bosch 0 285 001 155), 8A0 959 655 K (Bosch 0 285 001 151) - Crash data erase, Fault erase; - VW - Golf III, Passat B4, Sharan: 1J0 909 603 SIEMENS - Crash data erase, Fault erase