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Reply: <E30> sticky tachometer when cold



Ken, are you sure the engine is actually revving over 2000 RPM?   :^)
This could be a bigger problem than you think!

Scott Miller
Golden Gate Chapter
BMW CCA #44977

>Date: Wed, 9 Dec 1998 11:26:18 -0500
>From: Ken W <hazmat@domain.elided>
>Subject: <E30> sticky tachometer when cold
>
>On my '91 M3, when the car is cold, as in being left for many hours,
>the tach is sticky.  I will take off and it might go to 2000 rpm and
>the needle will just stay there for a while.  Not good for trying to
>monitor the rpms when the car is still warming up.  After a while it
>is fine and works normally.  Anyone know what it might be and how I
>might fix it?
>
>Thanks!
>
>
>- -Ken ;   Salem, MA
>'91 M3
>'97 318ti Sport, RIP....

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