E36 - Rough idle when starting - Fixed

["terrythornton" <terrythornton@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks to Ron Buchalski for suggesting Techron fuel system 
cleaner.  My 325is is starting and idling like it did when new, 

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>Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2003 17:47:53 -0500 
>From: "terrythornton" <terrythornton@domain.elided> 
>Subject: E36 - Rough idle when starting 
> 
>My 1994 325is (125k miles) is idling rough for the first few 
>seconds after starting.  It only happens on cold starts.  As it's 
>stumbling, I can press lightly on the accelerator and the engine 
>will immediately smooth out.  I replaced the spark plugs about 3k 
>miles ago and the fuel filter earlier this month.  Any 
suggestions 
>where to look first? 

 

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