1985 BMW 528 Trouble with engine

1985 BMW 528
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Engine problem
1985 BMW 528 Engine Size unknown Two Wheel Drive Manual 80,000 miles
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My car has been riding rough, it tends to jerk when I'm driving.
Dec 20, 2007 at 4:06 PM
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MHPAUTOS
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Hi there,

It may be time to give the car a full tune up, Check engine compressions and valve clearances as well, it may be as simple as a bad plug or high tension lead. Do the simple things first, often that will fix these sort of problems.

Mark (mhpautos)
Dec 21, 2007 at 4:50 AM
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