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Driveline, Engine & DME Tuning
Talk about driveline improvements, NA tuning and DME tuning your E46 BMW here. This includes diffs, intakes, exhausts, chips, software and OBD tuning.

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Old 10-22-2008, 12:52 PM   #1
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Car has been idling low- 5500, and stalling once in a while. Where should I start.Thanks
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Old 10-22-2008, 01:03 PM   #2
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Can be hundreds of things.

Most common problems are a VANOS unit going bad, bad MAF sensor, or the Idle control valve is dirty.


Also, search next time. There are hundreds of threads on this.
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Sorry, I'm new to this. What about a fuel filter. Thanks
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