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2003 BMW 330Ci 3.0L Poor Idle Quality, MIL Lamp on, HARD TO START
Posted to European Driveability on 7/23/2008 6 Replies

This BMW is extremely difficult to start when cold. When it does start, it idles very low and runs rough (on 3-4 cylinders)for the first 30 seconds, then finally evens out. Runs and starts ok when warm/hot, but symptoms will reoccur if car sits for 3-4 hours. ...

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car Vehicle Data

2003 BMW 330Ci

VIN WBABN53463
Engine3.0 L / 6 cyl / GAS
Trans5-speed Automatic (Electronic)
DeliveryFI
EmissionsOBD-II Compliant
SymptomsPoor Idle Quality, MIL Lamp on, Hard to Start
OccursCold, Idle

Trouble Codes

P0080exhaust valve control solenoid circuit high
P1135Glow Plug Module Control Circuit Excessive Current Or Shorted
P1880
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car Vehicle Data

2003 BMW 330Ci

VIN WBABN53463
Engine3.0 L / 6 cyl / GAS
Trans5-speed Automatic (Electronic)
DeliveryFI
EmissionsOBD-II Compliant
SymptomsPoor Idle Quality, MIL Lamp on, Hard to Start
OccursCold, Idle

Trouble Codes

P0080exhaust valve control solenoid circuit high
P1135Glow Plug Module Control Circuit Excessive Current Or Shorted
P1880