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Forum: HVAC 07-02-2011, 10:11 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,586
Posted By danimal17
I've had my 98 ti for 2 years now and the A/C...

I've had my 98 ti for 2 years now and the A/C never worked. I just recently decided to troubleshoot it. Fuse #39 was blown and my safety pressure switch (same switch xxxJohnBoyxxx was referring to)...
Forum: Engine 05-02-2011, 05:31 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 14,214
Posted By danimal17
Glad that all worked out for you!

Glad that all worked out for you!
Forum: Engine 04-22-2011, 05:43 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 14,214
Posted By danimal17
1.1 hrs for the Cam sensor sounds right because...

1.1 hrs for the Cam sensor sounds right because he has to take the intake manifold off to access the connector. As for the idle control valve, it's a very quick job. Just two bolts and a quick...
Forum: Engine 04-22-2011, 02:55 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 14,214
Posted By danimal17
The MAF is expensive as you can see here: ...

The MAF is expensive as you can see here:

http://www.pelicanparts.com/cgi-bin/smart/more_info.cgi?pn=13-62-1-736-224-M14&catalog_description=VOLUME%20AIRFLOW%20SENSO

Luckily, it's a quick 10...
Forum: Engine 04-20-2011, 03:36 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 14,214
Posted By danimal17
PCV valve= positive crankcase ventilation valve. ...

PCV valve= positive crankcase ventilation valve.
E36= basically any 3-series from 1992-1999.

Honestly, it sounds like you may have a bad mass air flow sensor. What you described is exactly...
Forum: Engine 04-18-2011, 11:18 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 14,214
Posted By danimal17
Blue, Sorry for never following up with my...

Blue,

Sorry for never following up with my resolution. I was having 2 problems: erratic idle and stalling at stops with engine warm. I replaced my PCV valve and that solved the idle problem. ...
Forum: Engine 02-19-2011, 03:40 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 14,214
Posted By danimal17
Ok so I've been driving for a few more days now. ...

Ok so I've been driving for a few more days now. The idle is still smooth, but I'm still stalling when idling like before. I cleared the codes after replacing the PCV and intake bellow. Checked...
Forum: Engine 02-15-2011, 06:24 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 14,214
Posted By danimal17
Sorry to keep jerking you around, but today the...

Sorry to keep jerking you around, but today the idle was smooth and there was no stalling. The only explanation I could think of is that it was above freezing outside today, but not yesterday.
...
Forum: Engine 02-14-2011, 02:40 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 14,214
Posted By danimal17
My car stalled several times again today.... The...

My car stalled several times again today.... The idle is smoother, but now instead of stalling from a rough idle, the car just stalls from a smooth idle. One thing on my mind right now is the ICV. ...
Forum: Engine 02-14-2011, 12:42 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 14,214
Posted By danimal17
Well I finally got a chance to spend some time on...

Well I finally got a chance to spend some time on the car yesterday and here's what I did:

Changed PCV valve
Changed the intake bellow (between MAF and throttle body)
Rear brakes
oil change...
Forum: Engine 01-28-2011, 05:06 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 14,214
Posted By danimal17
No it doesn't seem brake related. It won't...

No it doesn't seem brake related. It won't happen until the car is stopped or almost stopped, in neutral, with the brake on or off. It really does seem like a vacuum problem, but I've been over...
Forum: Engine 01-27-2011, 06:48 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 14,214
Posted By danimal17
Ok this stalling is becoming a regular thing now....

Ok this stalling is becoming a regular thing now. Every morning on the way to work when I stop at a red light, with the engine warm, the car stalls. This will happen at about every red light now...
Forum: Engine 01-22-2011, 12:41 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 14,214
Posted By danimal17
You are right about that. Thanks for that...

You are right about that.

Thanks for that electrical troubleshooting manual, that'll be very handy. I have a pdf of the E36 Bentley manual, do you need that?

From what I remember, my O2...
Forum: Engine 01-20-2011, 12:36 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 14,214
Posted By danimal17
No, never been to Fiji, but would love to go...

No, never been to Fiji, but would love to go someday and probably wouldn't want to leave. It's just interesting to me that we're talking because I didn't even know there were 318's driving around...
Forum: Engine 01-15-2011, 03:48 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 14,214
Posted By danimal17
Ok thanks. Anthony, do you really live in...

Ok thanks.

Anthony, do you really live in Fiji?
Forum: Engine 01-15-2011, 03:13 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 14,214
Posted By danimal17
Thanks for the reply guys. I will probably have...

Thanks for the reply guys. I will probably have to change a boot and check the alternator as well. One of my intake boots was cracked, but I swear it has been since before this problem started. So...
Forum: Engine 01-14-2011, 06:20 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 14,214
Posted By danimal17
I bought a new battery about 2 years ago. I...

I bought a new battery about 2 years ago. I didn't think to try the AC becuase I never us it anyway. It doesn't seem to be revving only when the fan comes on either. It could happen any time when...
Forum: Engine 01-14-2011, 04:02 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 14,214
Posted By danimal17
Erratic Idle/Stalling on '98ti

Ok... so I'm have the classic erratice idle problem at about 170,000 miles and really some input because as many of you know, it's getting very frustrating. The idle is shaky and this has been for a...
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