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Old 06-08-2004, 05:02 PM   #1
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Angry 318i stalling problem

I have just bouhgt a 1991 318i auto cheap. It has a problem that when you accelerate from stationary, it wants to stall and looses power.

Does anyone have an idea of what it could be?? Dave
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Old 06-08-2004, 05:22 PM   #2
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Hi again, I forgot to say that it only does this after filling up, and is fine the day after.
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Old 06-08-2004, 05:34 PM   #3
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Re: 318i stalling problem

fill it up 3/4 tank?
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Old 06-08-2004, 08:38 PM   #4
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Exclamation Fuel

It will play up if i put 1/2 tank or wateva!!
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Old 06-09-2004, 05:43 PM   #5
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Air flow meter

I have been told that my Air flow meter my be knackered. Does anyone have one for sale in the UK for a 318i E36?

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