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    Diagnostics Doctor

    Aug 18, 2023 2 minutes

    BMW 5-SERIES

    Misfire & poor idle

    I have a 2010 BMW F07 hatchback GT 550i with the N63 (petrol direct-injection) engine with 42,000 miles. The car has a poor idle/misfire problem when starting from cold and the dashboard check-engine light illuminates. I’ve read the fault codes and the Autel FCR gives codes 140601,

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