530i hard to start and keeps stalling out

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05-03-2019, 05:04 AM

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longms

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My Ride: E60 528i xDrive

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Originally Posted by pshovest

Measure your crankcase vacuum at oil filler with a magnehelic gage or a slack tube manometer. Should be ~4-6" water.

some diaphragms are available on ebay..

https://www.ebay.com/itm/Valve-Cover...wAAOSwq25cmENY

This is probably a good idea to do first before cutting into your valve cover.

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05-05-2019, 02:17 PM

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different engine mine is a n-52 does not have this on valve cover

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05-05-2019, 02:24 PM

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started car today after returning from out of town in and attempt to find problem it started right up but started misfiring right away ran for a while then stall out is anyone interested in helping me tackle this problem again ?

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