1987 325es crank no start

[Fryedchicken34]

Lmaoo good point. I’m sorry this is my first real project so I’m a little slow. Gonna cap off all the removed vacuum lines today. It seems to idle around 2000rpm now after removing the tps. I appreciate...

[Fryedchicken34]

Yupp it’s capped off, I unplugged the tps and it seemed to be a lot better, I think the tps was sending a wot signal for some reason. My gas pedal also seems to be getting stuck, the mount seems broken...

[Fryedchicken34]

Good news guys, I have fuel. Got aftermarket cps from fcp. Now the car starts, and starts redlining until i turn it off. Might be because the PO deleted the icv but not exactly sure. Gotta figure out...

[Fryedchicken34]

Understood, will give an update when it’s done....

[Fryedchicken34]

Ok guys I’ve made progress. Thanks for the help. The car starts and runs with the relays in place and the cold injector, but the fuel injectors still aren’t firing and there’s no pulse to it. Cps...

[Fryedchicken34]

I’m pretty sure this ground is missing. I need to find a picture lol...

[Fryedchicken34]

I will also note that the previous owner was gutting the car so a lot of stuff like the icv, brake booster, ac has been removed....

[Fryedchicken34]

reference sensors have good readings. I also tried a new set. Bypassing the main relay gives me spark but no fuel. starts on starter fluid when main relay is bypassed but not with a new relay(this is...

[Fryedchicken34]

Thanks, I’ll work through these this weekend. I already tried the diagnostic flowchart but didn’t make any progress. Do you happen to know where the dme gets grounded?...

[Fryedchicken34]

Hey guys I bought another guys project a few weeks ago and have been trying to figure out a crank no start problem. I think it’s related to a bad ground since I can’t find a ground near the right...

[Fryedchicken34]

Were you able to figure out what the issue was. I’ve been trying to find out for the past couple of weeks with no luck...