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Re: <E28> 535i Hesitation yet again.. Advice?



No Never looked at the coil wire, but I had the cap and rotor changed about
a month ago, and the mechanic would have looked at the coil when changing
the wires, I would suspect.  I will take a look at it when I go out later
this evening..,

Thanks
Ron J
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Subject: Re: <E28> 535i Hesitation yet again.. Advice?


> Ron,
> There are many things that this could be, and this may not be related but.
.
> .
> my old 87 e30 325i did something very similar for a long time.  It would
> happen for a while, then go away for weeks/months then return again.  It
> hasn't returned ever since we realized the electrode at the end of the
coil
> wire where it plugged into the coil was badly burnt.  The coil was also
> melted/charred where it plugged in.  We replaced both the coil wire and
the
> coil and the problem disapeared.  If you haven't already checked it. . .
> Incidentally it was a new set of (expensive) wires that the PO had put in.
> Good luck,
> Jake
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