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1994 BMW 535i Repair Question


Topics covered: Fuel pressure, Fuel pressure test, On star.
Mileage: 313,000 miles.

Asked on November 13, 2011

When starting it spins over for about seven se

When starting it spins over for about 7 seconds before firing and unless I feather the accelerator it will cut out again.Once it is going it is fine except it maybe idles a bit fast when I pull up at the lights but is ok if I put it into neutral.
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Replied on November 13, 2011

Get the static fuel pressure tested, ensure you have good fuel pressure on start up, check this first.

Tiny Answered by mhpautos (expert)
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