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DEM3

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8 posts

209 months

Sunday 5th July 2009
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On the way back from goodwood, and the smg cog indicator started flashing, next the eml light came on then the dsc limiting me to 30 mph on the way back from the festival of speed. ****!

Yes i was drifiting and doing power slides in the car park on the way out....

Any ideas? Off to mech. tomorrow for fault codes....

Woke up next day and car ran fine no lights and no reduction in power!!!!

isee

3,713 posts

206 months

Monday 6th July 2009
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DEM3 said:
On the way back from goodwood, and the smg cog indicator started flashing, next the eml light came on then the dsc limiting me to 30 mph on the way back from the festival of speed. ****!

Yes i was drifiting and doing power slides in the car park on the way out....

Any ideas? Off to mech. tomorrow for fault codes....

Woke up next day and car ran fine no lights and no reduction in power!!!!
have you tried the entire gear range? Mine did that and was showing no errors after it was switched off and then restarted. until I selected second gear.

also according to bimmerfest forum some just do that and are fine for ever more after they are restarted.

mat205125

17,790 posts

236 months

Monday 6th July 2009
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DEM3 said:
Yes i was drifiting and doing power slides in the car park on the way out....
rofl

lambo_xx

2,199 posts

220 months

Tuesday 7th July 2009
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DEM3 said:
Yes i was drifiting and doing power slides in the car park on the way out....
What would green peace say.... curse