Re: clogged fuel filter causes engine to overheat?
by =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Je=DFus?= <power_sliding@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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May 13, 2008 at 06:24 AM
Sylvia Else wrote:
> Borked Pseudo Mailed wrote:
>> My wife worked for 6 months as a car detailer in a BMW Autohaus.
>> She says while she was there, there had two cars in the workshop
>> that overheated because the fuel filter was dirty.
>> I never heard this before. I reckon the mechanics were pulling
>> her leg (because she is umm the dumb blonde).
>> I don't see how too little fuel would cook an engine.
>> Or is this a trait of the Bavarian engines?
>>
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> Make it run too lean, even with injectors?
That seems to be the only possibility and thats what they probably
meant? And you can most certainly run too lean with injectors...