2001 BMW 318 dash bord lites

2001 BMW 318
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DOBAC
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Electrical problem
2001 BMW 318 Manual 74000 miles
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iv got the traction lite on abs an parkin lite these were intermitent for a few days on an off noww perminantly on also speedo stopped workin petrol gauge up an down ,,,, wots goin on help,,, why this happen,,, how much to fix,,,,, an how easy is it ,,,
Aug 19, 2008 at 8:45 AM
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DOCHAGERTY
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I recommend starting with a trip to a BMW specialist to run a short test with the proprietary BMW software to find out what the problem is. It is possibly the DSC control unit has malfunctioned and will require replacement P/N 34-52-6-765-455 it will also need to be coded to the car.
Aug 19, 2008 at 9:06 AM
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