ENGINE NOT WORKING

2003 BMW M5
100,000 MILES
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SHERZAD
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MY CAR IS STOPED SUDINLY NOW ITS ENGINE NOW IS NOT WORKING ,UNLESS I FEED IT WITH SOME GAZOLINE,MY CAR IS BMW M5 ,DIESEL ,AUTO TRANSMISSION, 2003, ONE TURBOCHARGER, 6 CYLINDER .
THANKS FOR YOUR HELP
REGARDS
SHERZAD Z.
Jul 21, 2012 at 11:56 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Engine Cranks Normally, Wont Start

POSSIBLE CAUSE: faulty glow plugs, faulty glow plug controller, no fuel in cylinders, no fuel in injector pump, plugged air filter, plugged fuel filter, plugged fuel tank filter, faulty fuel pump, fuel return system blocked, no voltage to fuel solenoid, incorrect contaminated fuel, incorrect Inj. pump timing, low compression, faulty injection pump, or fuel solenoid closed in RUN position.
Jul 22, 2012 at 12:06 AM
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Did you say gasoline in a diesel? Or was it something else?
Oct 24, 2012 at 8:33 PM
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