R50/53 my car towed back to dealer with only 250 miles on it

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Jul 16, 2005 | 06:31 PM

boquanzhu

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my car towed back to dealer with only 250 miles on it

my car had eml and service engine soon light on. car was shaking hard and got no power when i push the gas paddle

. I had to call and get my car towed back to dealer. It only has 250 miles on it......

Jul 16, 2005 | 06:35 PM

04yellowS

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Bypass valve stuck open?

Jul 16, 2005 | 07:58 PM

mdsbrain

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So what did you test the break-n period?

just kidding

Most common problem is the blow-off valve. Or do you have a MCSa like me and we have a weird ecu computer problem. Waiting on MINI to make a good fix for this.

Jul 16, 2005 | 08:34 PM

boquanzhu

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I have the MCSa, I think its the computer problem, everytime I didnt take the different route from my navi my EML goes on. thats the only thing i know hehe.