2000 Bmw 316 Dear Mr 316i Changed Camshaft Position Sensor Fault Still Appears

2000 BMW 316
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ABDOOPRO
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Dear Mr :

I have bmw 316i 2000 i changed camshaft position sensor but the fault still appears
Mar 20, 2013 at 6:27 AM
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Did the fault get cleared out or did you just replace the sensor and try it? There might be a need to connect the scan tool and clear the fault, do that and see if it helps.
Mar 20, 2013 at 2:27 PM
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ABDOOPRO
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Dear Dr. Hagerty

yes I replace the sensor and i erased the fault by ultras
can p1 scanool but the faul are still .
Mar 20, 2013 at 9:38 PM
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A new sensor? Used? Maybe the fault had nothing to do with the sensor, it could be software too.
Mar 21, 2013 at 5:18 AM
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ABDOOPRO
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How can get this softwere
Mar 21, 2013 at 6:27 AM
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DOCHAGERTY
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It is a dealer only item unless you know a shop with the right tools and equipment
Mar 21, 2013 at 1:37 PM
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