Engine - Cranks, But Does Not Start
Group 61General Electrical Systems
Bulletin Number
61 01 99
Woodcliff Lake, NJ
February 1999
Product Engineering
This bulletin is also issued in Group 12 (Engine Electrical Systems), S.I. 12 05 99, the contents of which are identical.
SUBJECT:
Engine Cranks, but does not Start
MODEL:
Z3 (E36/7) from 9/98 production
Situation:
Engine cranks, but does not start. Fault code 209 (decimal), or di (hex) (EWS/DME alignment) is set in the DME.
Cause:
Software error in EWS 3D module SW version 05.
Correction:
Remove the EWS module which is located on the left side of the vehicle, below the instrument cluster, and replace with EWS 3D module SW version 06.
Code the EWS module using DIS V16.0, or later.
Parts Information:
Part Number Description Qty
61 35 4 101 593 EWS 3D, SW06 module 1
Warranty Information:
Covered under the terms of the BMW new car limited warranty.
Defect Code: 61 35 94 12 CO
Labor Operation: 61 35910 Install EWS module
Labor Allowance: 5 FRU