Car check engine light came on reduced power on dash and sluggish.
Check engine light on bmw 5 series.
Car has sudden reduced power.
Ranging from minor to major a slew of things can trigger the check engine light to come on in your bmw including but not limited to.
This problem is often caused by bad spark plugs or bad ignition coil which is a common problem with many bmws including 1 3 5 6 x1 x3 x5 series.
Were you thrashing your bmw around the track.
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The check engine light is part of the onboard diagnostics obd system in your bmw.
If the light is flashing you will notice poor acceleration bmw engine shaking.
Your check engine light is design to monitor and turn on when it detects a fault with your bmw s emissions system.
Almost got in an accident this morning.
Check engine light on problem of the 2008 bmw 5 series 1.
While the light says check engine the reality is that it could be 100 different things that are triggering the fault causing the light to go on.
Forget to change the oi.
Towed car to dealer replaced spark plugs and high pressure fuel pump.
Bmw has repaired three time reprogrammed car replaced fuel injectors to no avail.
Some of these issues are serious others are not so serious.
When you see the check engine light illuminated in your dash it means your bmw has detected a problem within its obd system.
If the check engine light is flashing generally means that the dme module has detected a misfire.
What problems can trigger the check engine light.