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Old 07-09-2008, 10:42 PM   #1 (permalink)
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94 525i is running rough

I know I am just supposed to say hello, so here it is , hello. When I was driving, the check engine light came on and the car started to run rough, it cut off when I stopped. I eventually changed the spark plugs but it still runs rough. What should I do.

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Old 07-10-2008, 01:30 AM   #2 (permalink)
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I know I am just supposed to say hello, so here it is , hello. When I was driving, the check engine light came on and the car started to run rough, it cut off when I stopped. I eventually changed the spark plugs but it still runs rough. What should I do.
Welcome to the WERKZ........... do still have a check engine light? plugs ok, what about the Air & fuel filter...... maybe you have a coil misfiring???
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