535is idling problem
ignoreme
11-13-2004, 11:54 AM
i have a 535is and it we had overheating problem and replaced the head gasket, and now it will not idle. runs perfectly but you have you constantly keep your right foot on the accelerator, i have no clue what could be causing this any advice would be appreciated.
KC Ron Carter
11-13-2004, 02:54 PM
A definate crankcase leak.
On the M30 there is a tube from the crankcase to the intake, look under the intake, very hard to see and harder to understand.
Get a spray can of starting fluid to find the leak.
Later,
On the M30 there is a tube from the crankcase to the intake, look under the intake, very hard to see and harder to understand.
Get a spray can of starting fluid to find the leak.
Later,
ignoreme
11-13-2004, 03:21 PM
awesome, any advice on how yto fix it?
KC Ron Carter
11-13-2004, 04:04 PM
The transfer tube is a spring loaded metal tube with an o-ring seal.
Putting it back in the connection usually fixes it.
Later,
Putting it back in the connection usually fixes it.
Later,
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