I was drivin perfectly fine home one day and all.

Tiny
ANDREW RIVERA
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  • 1988 BMW 325I
  • 21,700 MILES
I was drivin perfectly fine home one day and all the sudden the car jus shits off I turn the key over but it wont turn on I checked for spark car has no spark and I dont hear fuel injectors charging with fuel I was thinking it could b a bad main relay or somethin but about bmw I know very little to nothin so I need help on diagnosing it where do I start wheres everything located
Tuesday, April 9th, 2013 AT 3:11 PM

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Tiny
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Open hood and look on the left side there is a rectangular black plastic box. Pull up on it to expose the 3 relays
One is the main relay, it has 5 pins. Then there is a fuel pump relay, and the last is the purge relay, both with 4 pins
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Tuesday, April 9th, 2013 AT 8:14 PM
Tiny
ANDREW RIVERA
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Thanks! It wirked! My main relay was beyond fried thanks for your help I really really appriciate it
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Thursday, April 11th, 2013 AT 4:12 AM
Tiny
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Why was it fried. I would want know
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Thursday, April 11th, 2013 AT 5:49 AM

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