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Old 01-25-2013, 12:44 PM
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My Ride: 2006 525d M-sport,19" staggered style 95 wheels,custom quad exhaust with modified reiger rear bumper insert,LCI front and rear lights,stage 2 custom remap, DPF removed, cat removed
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Driving home today from work when all of a sudden the car cuts out,engine management light came on and said "engine fault power reduced" and would not restart
Had to be recovered back to work and take a courtesy car home

Starting to dis like my 5 series now
Old 01-26-2013, 07:43 AM
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Bummer

Heard anything yet from the garage?
Old 01-26-2013, 01:03 PM
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I sorted it earlier today
After i put the diagnostic machine on it told me there was no fuel pressure and no signal from the pump.
So first i unplugged the tuning box i had fitted and the car fired up straight away!
Turns out that the box(which is a TDI-tuning box) has gone faulty
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