2003 BMW 325Ci (E46) — Repair Solution

2.5L M54B25 6cyl 24v DOHC VVT MPFI Petrol · Oil Pressure · Engine

BMW 325Ci (E46) Oil Pressure Engine Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: BMW
Model: 325Ci (E46)
Year: 2003
Engine: 2.5L M54B25 6cyl 24v DOHC VVT MPFI Petrol
Area: Engine
Category: Oil Pressure

Customer Complaint

The orange oil light appeared on the dash.

Problem Summary

The oil light glows red when the ignition is turned on.

Once the vehicle is started, the light goes out and after a period of time which could be from five to 30 minutes, the oil light comes on, glowing orange.

Diagnostic Sequence

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Fault Description

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Quick Facts

CodeBMWE403110
Vehicle2003 BMW 325Ci (E46)
Engine2.5L M54B25 6cyl 24v DOHC VVT MPFI Petrol
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
SolutionMembers Only

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