2000 BMW 316 Repair Question
Topics covered: Fuel filter, Fuel pump.
Mileage: 119,000 miles.
Mileage: 119,000 miles.
Asked on May 13, 2011
Fuel filter
Can a blocked fuel filter on a bmw 316 compact cause the fuel pump to burn out?
Answer
Replied on May 13, 2011
Yes is the short answer. It would cause excessive backpressure to build, any rubber connections to pump inside tank would modt likely burst or pump would fail.