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2002 BMW 318 Repair Question


Topics covered: Fuse, Spark, Sensor.
Mileage: 200,000 miles.

Asked on February 12, 2013

BMW 318 Fuse Problem

Hi, i have a 2002 bmw 318 ti. It doesn't want to start. Ignition lights come on, car swings but not starting. I replaced battery, crank shaft sensor, fuses, relay,i took it for diagnosis and they found no faults. What could be the problem?
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Replied on February 13, 2013

So, no spark and no signal at the injector?

Tiny Answered by Dr. Hagerty (expert)
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Replied on February 13, 2013

yes there is no spark and no signal at the injector but there is fuel coming to the rail. replaced spark plugs , dme relay, crank shaft position ssensor and checked all fuses and all is fine. checked fuel pump relay and fuse and both is fine. suspect immobolizer ews system.

kind regards

Tiny Answered by Princess1234
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Replied on February 13, 2013

Not EWS, if it were, the starter would not engage. Remove the cover to the Ebox under hood and inspect the small black box with 5 fuses in it and see if all are OK.

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Replied on February 13, 2013

Da key is not sending a constant signal to the ews but da antenna tested fine

Tiny Answered by Princess1234
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Replied on February 13, 2013

OK

Tiny Answered by Dr. Hagerty (expert)
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