Engine immobiliser

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Crows
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Sat Jul 12, 2008 9:38 am

Hi there

Have just bought a 1989 E30 318i 2 door coupe auto in Adelaide South Australia - haven't taken delivery yet, but wondered if this model has an engine immobiliser
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Sat Jul 12, 2008 12:00 pm

Not fitted as standard as far as I am aware.
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Sat Jul 12, 2008 10:08 pm

G'day to you both!! As far as I know it did not have an engine immobiliser as standard.
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Sun Jul 13, 2008 1:33 am

Thanks for that. Can't wait to pick up my "new" car tomorrow.
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Sun Jul 13, 2008 11:38 am

you might be lucky, my 1990 touring had a dealer fitted bmw alarm / immobiliser, and it still works! :D
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Sun Jul 13, 2008 12:56 pm

Like the others said, immobiliser not standard fit.

Where about in Adelaide? When I was there last year i saw a few tasty E30's about. :cool:
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