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1984 BMW 318i 1.8L Excessive Emissions, Poor Idle Quality, Cuts out, Poor Fuel Economy, blows black smoke
Posted to European Driveability on 1/18/2002 9 Replies

This car was towed in and wouldn't start. I cleaned the plugs and replaced the fuel regulator. It then started up and ran okay until the engine temperature reached about 50 or 60 degrees and then started to chug black smoke and then quit. When it cooled down, ...

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car Vehicle Data

1984 BMW 318i

VIN WBAAK8409E
Engine1.8 L / 4 cyl / GAS
Trans3-speed Automatic
DeliveryFI / Multi-port L-Jetronic
EmissionsUS Fed emissions
SymptomsExcessive Emissions, Poor Idle Quality, Cuts Out, Poor Fuel Economy, Blows Black Smoke
OccursAlways, Hot
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car Vehicle Data

1984 BMW 318i

VIN WBAAK8409E
Engine1.8 L / 4 cyl / GAS
Trans3-speed Automatic
DeliveryFI / Multi-port L-Jetronic
EmissionsUS Fed emissions
SymptomsExcessive Emissions, Poor Idle Quality, Cuts Out, Poor Fuel Economy, Blows Black Smoke
OccursAlways, Hot