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Old 01-26-2009, 11:01 AM
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Just got a 2004 520, i would like to know how i can tell if it has a sprint booster?
can some 1 upload some pics or describe what it would look like and where it would be.

Your help is much appreciated
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Originally Posted by selbycy' post='777764' date='Jan 26 2009, 02:01 PM
Just got a 2004 520, i would like to know how i can tell if it has a sprint booster?
can some 1 upload some pics or describe what it would look like and where it would be.

Your help is much appreciated
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Seriously, if your asking, you don't
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Originally Posted by selbycy' post='777764' date='Jan 26 2009, 12:01 PM
Just got a 2004 520, i would like to know how i can tell if it has a sprint booster?
can some 1 upload some pics or describe what it would look like and where it would be.

Your help is much appreciated
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its plugged into your gas pedal! you would know if you have one, theres a big wire coming out of your gas pedal.
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I will look when i leave work in a few hours
does it make a big difference and could i install it myself?
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Originally Posted by will2k' post='777767' date='Jan 26 2009, 10:04 PM
its plugged into your gas pedal! you would know if you have one, theres a big wire coming out of your gas pedal.
Where does this wire go exactly?
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Originally Posted by selbycy' post='777797' date='Jan 26 2009, 12:37 PM
Where does this wire go exactly?
you just have to tuck it out of the way, there is no place else to put it unless you want to cut your floor carpet and insert it inside, you prob most likely don't have one!

if you have a lag when you press the throttle, you dont have a SB!
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Originally Posted by will2k' post='777799' date='Jan 26 2009, 10:41 PM
you just have to tuck it out of the way, there is no place else to put it unless you want to cut your floor carpet and insert it inside, you prob most likely don't have one!

if you have a lag when you press the throttle, you dont have a SB!
And its just a wire?, just read read this page http://www.sprintboostersales.com/bmw.cfm about it
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