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BMW 320i, German Spec

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08-12-2009, 08:40 AM	#1 (permalink)
bmw_ron n00b Join Date: Aug 2009 Car: Posts: 2 Photos:	BMW 320i, German Spec I have a 1992 BMW 320i German Spec vehicle. I went to start my vehicle and all I get is a sound like the starter is spinning, but not engaging. Anyone know if this is the starter or another problem?

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08-12-2009, 10:40 AM	#3 (permalink)
witeshark OMFG another one!? Join Date: Aug 2004 Location: Miami FL Car: 89 E30 325i, 2007 Honda Posts: 14,664 Photos:	Maybe the starter solenoid has gone bad. __________________ BMW Sig by zeaq

08-12-2009, 10:42 AM	#4 (permalink)
CanadianWraith 1st Gear Member Join Date: May 2009 Location: London, Ontario Canada Car: 1996 318is Posts: 258 Photos:	+1 on the solenoid __________________

08-12-2009, 12:32 PM	#5 (permalink)
bmw_ron n00b Join Date: Aug 2009 Car: Posts: 2 Photos:	Engine turns Update........ When I turn the ignition, the engine turns, but does not start. The fan is turning so this means the starter is doing it's job correct?

08-12-2009, 01:58 PM	#6 (permalink)
witeshark OMFG another one!? Join Date: Aug 2004 Location: Miami FL Car: 89 E30 325i, 2007 Honda Posts: 14,664 Photos:	Yeah, I'd say the starter is doing fine. There would seem to be a fuel or ignition issue. __________________ BMW Sig by zeaq

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