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Car Forum / BMW Cars / October 2006CHECK ENGINE LIGHT 1997 BMW 528I
I TOOK MY CAR AND HAD THE CODES CHECKED AT MY LOCAL BMW DEALER AND THE CODES CHECKED OUT TO BE MY SECONDARY AIR PUMP, SO I CHANGED THE PUMP WITH A USED ONE THAT I PURCHASED FROM A FRIEND, BUT MY CHECK ENGINE LIGHT IS STILL ON, WHAT MIGHT HAVE I DID WRONG OR WHAT ELSE DO I HAVE TO DO? PLEASE HELP IF ANYONE KNOWS...... Did you clear the codes after the install? > I TOOK MY CAR AND HAD THE CODES CHECKED AT MY LOCAL BMW DEALER AND THE CODES > CHECKED OUT TO BE MY SECONDARY AIR PUMP, SO I CHANGED THE PUMP WITH A USED > ONE THAT I PURCHASED FROM A FRIEND, BUT MY CHECK ENGINE LIGHT IS STILL ON, > WHAT MIGHT HAVE I DID WRONG OR WHAT ELSE DO I HAVE TO DO? > > PLEASE HELP IF ANYONE KNOWS...... >Did you clear the codes after the install? > [quoted text clipped - 4 lines] >> >> PLEASE HELP IF ANYONE KNOWS...... HEY REDDDAWG HOW DO YOU CLEAR THE CODES? AND WHERE? > I TOOK MY CAR AND HAD THE CODES CHECKED AT MY LOCAL BMW DEALER AND THE CODES > CHECKED OUT TO BE MY SECONDARY AIR PUMP, SO I CHANGED THE PUMP WITH A USED > ONE THAT I PURCHASED FROM A FRIEND, BUT MY CHECK ENGINE LIGHT IS STILL ON, > WHAT MIGHT HAVE I DID WRONG OR WHAT ELSE DO I HAVE TO DO? > > PLEASE HELP IF ANYONE KNOWS...... It appears that your keyboard caps haven't been cleared since they got stuck. May I suggest you to use small letters instead ? Then I'll be able to read your e-mail and possibly to answer it. TIA >> I TOOK MY CAR AND HAD THE CODES CHECKED AT MY LOCAL BMW DEALER AND THE CODES >> CHECKED OUT TO BE MY SECONDARY AIR PUMP, SO I CHANGED THE PUMP WITH A USED [quoted text clipped - 9 lines] > >TIA Sorry about that. I'm needing help with my 97 528i bmw. Anyone able to help me? How do I turn off the check engine light after changing my air pump???? [...] > Sorry about that. I'm needing help with my 97 528i bmw. Anyone able to help > me? How do I turn off the check engine light after changing my air pump???? > > -- > Message posted via CarKB.com > http://www.carkb.com/Uwe/Forums.aspx/bmw/200610/1 I may assume that after a repair is done, the memory code area needs to be cleared. Refer to the thread related to the brake pads which the warning light remained on after replavement. On e-bay there are tools to deal with the OBC. Have a look. BTW did you make a search on Google ? This link although Volvo related might gives you some clues. http://www.volvospeed.com/Repair/airpump1.htm > [...] > [quoted text clipped - 19 lines] > This link although Volvo related might gives you some clues. > http://www.volvospeed.com/Repair/airpump1.htm It's also possible that the air valve might be defective. Clear the codes, and if that doesn't work, change the valve. >> [...] >> [quoted text clipped - 4 lines] >It's also possible that the air valve might be defective. Clear the >codes, and if that doesn't work, change the valve. how do i check the codes and clear the codes on my 1997 bmw 528i ? i dont kno how to clear the codes or wat codes yu are refering to. please explain if yu can. thanks > >> [...] > >> [quoted text clipped - 11 lines] > -- > Message posted via http://www.carkb.com Look at e-bay and make a query with "OBD BMW" (without the " ") |
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