ECU LIMP HOME MODE , ? RESET

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203mph
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Wed Jun 22, 2005 5:35 pm

1990 320i caddy
Think my ECUmay be in limp home mode , how do i check/ reset
i fitted a FSEreg , the car run dog ruff, ( like out of fuel ) so refitted original, eversince it runs bad no power as such, could it be in limp home mode ?
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Wed Jun 22, 2005 6:09 pm

what model 325i???
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Wed Jun 22, 2005 6:34 pm

ops its a 320i caDDY
PS HOW DO U TELL IF ITS A SPORT G/BOX COMPARED TO STD ONE
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Wed Jun 22, 2005 6:42 pm

A1BMW325iSport wrote:what model 325i???
ferarri enzo with a name like that :lol:
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Mon Jun 27, 2005 2:13 pm

chu346 wrote:
A1BMW325iSport wrote:what model 325i???
ferarri enzo with a name like that :lol:
Help, still needed i tried turning ingnition on and full throttle 5 times but still no numbers flashed on my check panel ?????????????, cars feels well sick
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Mon Jun 27, 2005 3:42 pm

on the e39 m5, disconnecting the battery usually wipes off the fault codes.
dont know if it's the same with the e30
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Mon Jun 27, 2005 8:13 pm

tyied dissing batery + put short from =ve to -ve, no good , sure its got a fault in fueling cct
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