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hey fellaz any ideas as to why my e60 rough idles when cold? no warning lights or fault codes

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hey fellaz any ideas as to why my e60 rough idles when cold? no warning lights or fault codes

Not necessarily this but just throwing it out there - PCV?

Other symptoms of this may be the rich smell and occasional whiteish smoke (which gets progressively worse as time goes on). It would begin to chew through oil too.

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Could have a vacuum leak too,

or really bad Vanos.

Or sticky ICV

Probably need to see some live data

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Not necessarily this but just throwing it out there - PCV?

Other symptoms of this may be the rich smell and occasional whiteish smoke (which gets progressively worse as time goes on). It would begin to chew through oil too.

no white smoke or rich smell, yeh from what i have read vac leak seams most common, how do i check for vac leak?

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