Re: bmw-digest V9 #1308

[Erick Baumeister <erickbau@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Has the Cold start injector ever been replaced? A PITA to replace, if
you decide to do it I know a few tricks. Otherwise maybe an injector is
stuck open?

Erick Baumeister
'88 535iA
Livermore, CA USA BMWCCA #131280

> Date: Sat, 4 Dec 1999 17:43:30 +0000
> From: khensley@domain.elided
> 
> OK, folks!  I'm at my wit's end!
> This car is loving gasoline!
> 
> Back in the summer, I started having problems with my '85 535i.
> At that time I checked all the temperature sensors - replaced a few
> hoses that had leaks - replaced the idle control valve - spark plugs
> - - rotor button - distributor cap - fuel filter - air filter.  The
> oxygen sensor is functioning.
> 
> The car continues to drink gasoline - compared to its previous
> mid-20-mpg average.  It's around 16-18 mpg.
> 
> Any clues/suggestions/ideas on where else to look?
> Thanks!
> 
> ...Kim Hensley
> Danville, VA
> BMW CCA #16216

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