Remove the faulty EWS module and replace with EWS 3D module SW version 06.
This is due to a software error in EWS 3D module SW version 05. By using the high performance platinum spark plug the benefits will include increased service life, consistent operation throughout the service life, improved cold start performance, better idle quality and acceleration, less susceptibility to misfire.įault code 209 will be set in the DME due to the engine although it will crank it does not start. High Performance Platinum Spark plugs allow the spark to slide over the insulator preventing sooty deposits forming. Sooty deposits forming on the insulator which can lead to spark plug misfire. High Performance Platinum Spark Plug Model:
* This change does not effect vehicles equipped with ignition distributor P/N 0 237 002 080. This is due to the Bosch ignition distributor P/N 0 237 002 096 falling at the bottom of the tolerance band when the revs extend between 20 RPM.Įnsure the ignition timing has been changed to meet the new recommendations (see notes above).Įnsure the CO has no faults, if so correct.įit a field fix revised timing decal onto the drivers side fender well. When acceleration revs extend between 20 RPM a surge occurs. 85 – 1.8-5 Model:ģ18i produced from October 1983 to December 1984 Surges while acceleration and poor driveability at low speeds.įrom 12 th May 1984 all model 318i vehicles have had the ignition timing requirements altered from 15 degrees plus/minus 1 degree at 2000 RPM to 26 degrees at 4000 plus/minus 50 RPM. Maybe the original dealer who made the sales will honor that, since they made the profit already, but I seriously doubt that another dealership will do that for you.BMW Engine Electrical System Ignition Harness that they will reflash it free of charge if you lose your flash. I have an appointment for this Thursday at 8:20 to have it checked out woohoo!! They said it should be no cost to me to have my local dealership look at it and if it does not have the stage 2 flash on it to flash it with the correct software. Next step is calling the dealer the car was originally purchased from and see if they can give me any info.Ĭalled dealership car was originally purchased from and they verified it should have the Dinan Stage 2 Software install as they installed it on. Tried calling Dinan but could not get a hold of a person. They said that although they were a Dinan Dealer that they perfer not to deal with them as they have had issue with Dinan honoring their warranty and getting paid from Dinan.
Went to the dealer today and they said I was on my own to prove it should have the Dinan Software (if they were to look at it I would have to pay them the labor to check), and even if it should I would have to pay the labor to have it re-flashed.
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