2003 BMW 530i engine failure program message

2003 BMW 530I
114,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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NBTFISH
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driving along and making sharp turn, engine failure program message came on slight hesitation in engine then the staability system light came on indicating deactivation....pulled over, turned off car, waited a couple of minutes and engine seemed fine and stability light went off indicating reactivation
Aug 7, 2010 at 2:51 PM
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DOCHAGERTY
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Check the battery connections.
Aug 7, 2010 at 10:36 PM
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