BMW 3 Series staring

Car: BMW 3 Series
Variant: 318ise touring
Model Year: 1998
Categories: Running Rough, Starting & Power Loss
when starting the engine it only fires up on 3 cylinders,after a short while the 4th kicks in,being useless as a mechanic! any suggestions would be grateful thanks
Posted: Nov 22, 2009 (15 years ago)
Could be something simple like plugs / leads .This should help you understand what's involved in doing this work .


Posted Nov 23, 2009 (15 years ago)
Sorry ,forgot to post website . Here you are ,

http://www.pelicanparts.com/bmw/techarticles/E36-Spark-Plugs/E36-Spark-Plugs.htm
Posted Nov 23, 2009 (15 years ago)

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