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E36 General discussion and technical help for 1992-1998 3 series cars.

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Old 11-01-2006, 09:46 PM   #1
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93 318is engine rough idle

Need help having a issue with idling changed ignition coil, spark plugs still very rough seems as though one of the coils not firing correctly about to change wires. Oh also replaced air filter.
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Old 11-01-2006, 10:03 PM   #2
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check your idle control valve. it may be dirty, or not working properly.
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Need help having a issue with idling changed ignition coil, spark plugs still very rough seems as though one of the coils not firing correctly about to change wires. Oh also replaced air filter.
i believe u also have an M42 engine.

check your vacuum lines.
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