1997 BMW 318i (E36) Repair Solution

Vehicle Details

Make: BMW

Model: 318i (E36)

Year: 1997

Engine: 1.8L M43B18 4cyl 8v SOHC MPFI Petrol

Area: Electrical

Category: Battery / Starter / Alternator

Battery problems, New battery fitted by road service, went flat within one day.

Checked the charging system and tested for current drain. Battery put on charge and monitored the vehicle.

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The confirmed repair procedure for this 1997 BMW 318i (E36) is available to TaT members. Includes the verified fix and technician tips.

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