Re: Check Engine Question

[Chris Baisley <cbaisley@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Rory wrote:
>I tried to to the "stomp" test to find out the fault codes stored in my
>computer this afternoon.  I did the 5 stomp's to the floor just like my
>Bentley's said and nothing.  I have done the test before on a couple 3 series
>and it worked, but I cannot get it to work on my '90 525i.  Can anyone make
>some suggestions on how to reveal the codes or what faulty part(s) might
cause
>this.  I think the chances of operator error,at least in this case :o) :o)
are
>very slim.  Thanks in advance.

On my 89 e30, the 5-stomp worked the first few times, but since then it has
seemed to want more stomps.  Try nine.  Don't ask me why, but nine seems to
be the magic number for me now!

More info: http://www.infomatch.com/~cbaisley/bmw.htm




Chris Baisley
Vancouver, B.C.
1989 e30 325i Bronzite
http://www.infomatch.com/~cbaisley/bmw.htm

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