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2000 BMW 316 Repair Question


Topics covered: Sensor, Tool, Camshaft.
Mileage: 12,300 miles.

Asked on March 20, 2013

BMW 316 Sensor Problem

Dear Mr :

I have bmw 316i 2000 i changed camshaft position sensor but the fault still appears
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Replied on March 20, 2013

Did the fault get cleared out or did you just replace the sensor and try it? There might be a need to connect the scan tool and clear the fault, do that and see if it helps.

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Replied on March 20, 2013

Dear Dr. Hagerty

yes I replace the sensor and i erased the fault by ultras
can p1 scanool but the faul are still .

Tiny Response from abdoopro
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Replied on March 21, 2013

A new sensor? Used? Maybe the fault had nothing to do with the sensor, it could be software too.

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Replied on March 21, 2013

How can get this softwere

Tiny Response from abdoopro
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Replied on March 21, 2013

It is a dealer only item unless you know a shop with the right tools and equipment

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