97 E39 520 missfire and stalling
97 E39 520 missfire and stalling
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Delb

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8 posts

98 months

Saturday 12th May 2018
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Bmw520 1997 missfire and stalling cam sencsor and crank sensor changed slight blow on exhaust but wolld this cause a really bad missfire and stall iv'e heard about oxygen sensors and lamda sensors dont know where these are but could these be the cause it has superb body but at the time im fed up and it may go to the scrapper if i cant find a solution

GreenV8S

30,999 posts

308 months

Saturday 12th May 2018
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Any faulty codes showing?

Is the misfire associated with specific cylinders?

I wouldn't expect an exhaust leak or EGO sensor failure to cause misfires but it could make any other problems worse. It might be as simple as an ignition or injector problem. What state are the plugs in?


Delb

Original Poster:

8 posts

98 months

Saturday 12th May 2018
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Compession checked coils checked seviced last july oil still pink so no engine problems i think you are thinking the same i am exhast prblems do you think cat could causing problem

Delb

Original Poster:

8 posts

98 months

Saturday 12th May 2018
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Sorry no fault codes exept the cam and crank sensor been changed plugs are good