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Old 05-28-2009, 10:49 PM
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Originally Posted by Weasel View Post
Actually a mix of both of our answers... It is technically when a severe level of missfire that would be catalyst damaging is detected, then BMW actually turns off the injector to that cylinder after a while to prevent catalyst damage.
Nope just catalyst damaging. It's an obd2 requirement for engine management. Seen plenty of "active misfires" check engine lamp didn't flash.
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