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2002 BMW E46 318se 2.0L Poor Idle Quality, Surge, MIL Lamp on
Posted to European Driveability on 4/26/2006 6 Replies

Hi group

Have a problem with this BMW and not too familliar with the system so any tips would be much appreciated.

This car idles rough and at times the rmp will rise then drop in a controlled fashion ( surge ). When this occurs the throttle motor voltage ri...

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car Vehicle Data

2002 BMW E46 318se

VIN WBAAX52000
Engine2.0 L / 4 cyl
DeliveryFI / ME9.2 with ValveTronic
EmissionsOBD-II Compliant
SymptomsPoor Idle Quality, Surge, MIL Lamp On
OccursHot
Misc.Valvetronic, Dual Vanos, Engine: N42b20ab, Me 9.2 Inj

Trouble Codes

272C
272Das above but bank2
P1161Heated Oxygen Sensor (Bank 2 Sensor 2) Heater Circuit Malfunction
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car Vehicle Data

2002 BMW E46 318se

VIN WBAAX52000
Engine2.0 L / 4 cyl
DeliveryFI / ME9.2 with ValveTronic
EmissionsOBD-II Compliant
SymptomsPoor Idle Quality, Surge, MIL Lamp On
OccursHot
Misc.Valvetronic, Dual Vanos, Engine: N42b20ab, Me 9.2 Inj

Trouble Codes

272C
272Das above but bank2
P1161Heated Oxygen Sensor (Bank 2 Sensor 2) Heater Circuit Malfunction