2001 BMW 325 Replace Catalytic , engine turns but wont star

2001 BMW 325
160,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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WILLIAMC.M.
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2001 325i automatic,start loosing power, I turn the engine off and notice the Catalytic Comverter was RED HOT. Tow it home and replace the Catalytic Comverter #2 for a brand new one. Now the engine turns but don't crank . The check engine light is NOT on.Is there any Emergency Bracker Switch in this Vehicle ??? What can it be ??? Please help ...Thank You ...
Dec 21, 2009 at 3:18 PM
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DOCHAGERTY
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A short test with the proprietary BMW software will be a requirement for a proper diagnostic to begin.
Dec 23, 2009 at 11:30 AM
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