#car combustion

[loudenmotorcarservices]

Is Your BMW Losing Power While Accelerating? Reasons Explained

The power loss from cars is such a problem that should not to be taken lightly. A car needs power to propel itself and move. It needs a definite amount of power to move with speed and take loads. So it needs to utilize the power generated from fuel efficiently. Every car owners want their car to give better output as they do not want to top up their car very frequently. Manufacturers are trying to make their cars more energy efficient. A good efficiency is highly required now a days, but still it is found that many cars loose power due to some problems in it which is a great problem. In this article, I’m gonna tell you about the power loss in BMW and what could be the reasons behind it.

Reasons behind the power loss while accelerating of BMW

In BMW cars, more power will be lost if they do not get attention to have a regular maintenance and care. Issues during acceleration has become one of the common things in BMW which happen due to low power output in engine. If such issue is not fixed in time, then the engine would continuously loose power and then goes to limp mode. So you need to know what causes the BMW to have a very low power output which would help you to get your car fixed. Basically, in BMW, power loss during acceleration occurs due to problems in the mechanical components, sensors and some actuators.

Cylinder compression is low

The fuel gets into the cylinder where it is compressed. The compression helps in proper burning of the fuel mixture and generate more power. If the proper compression is not there then the combustion would be very bad which would lead to very low power production, the car would lose power while accelerating.

Clogged exhaust system

The exhaust system makes the combustion byproducts from the engine to go out of the car. It also prevents the sound and the air pollution by the help of two components - catalytic converter and a muffler. These two components are most likely to get clogged. When the catalytic converter get clogged, then the flow of exhaust gasses would be restricted and the engine would not be able to take fresh air. So the proper combustion would not be possible if the engine would not breathe in air, which would lead to low power.

Clogged air filter

Air filter is a part of air intake system through which, air gets into car. The air filter makes the air clean by trapping dirt and dust in air. So with time, the filter gets clogged with these dirt and dust particles and the passage of air is blocked. If no air would get into engine, then how will the engine burn the fuel with the absence of air?

Dirty fuel filter

Just like air filter, the fuel filter cleans the fuel and traps the impurities in it as a result, the filter becomes very dirty and such dirty filters have very less area for allowing the flow of fuel to the engine. The rate of flow of fuel would become very low and hence the amount of fuel in the engine would fall. Such low fuel would produce low power too. If the filter I s dirty, then the dirt may escape into the engine and cause damage.

Malfunctioning O2 sensors

The O2 sensors monitor the amount of oxygen present in the exhaust gas to know if the engine is running properly or it is running rich or lean. Then it sends the information to the engine control module to adjust the amount of air and fuel if required. If the O2 sensor is faulty, then it would not be able to do its work properly, give wrong values to the ECM which would lead to wrong ratio of air and fuel in the combustion chamber.

Faulty camshaft position sensor

These sensors affect the timing of the fuel injection and the combustion. It reads the speed of the camshaft and gives the information about the position of the camshaft to the ECM. If the sensor is faulty, then the engine timing would be badly affected, the combustion process would not happen properly, leading to low power.

There are also some other causes like bad spark plugs, faulty fuel pump, etc which can cause the problem in BMW. You have to inspect these actuators after inspection of sensors and filters.

Conclusion

Get your BMW diagnosed quickly so that there would be no further serious issues in your engine and you would save your money.

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[whitherwanderer]

1 // steer

// a response to S&S. 506 words. Cyberpunk 2077 AU. Sif is pissed.

“Road legs” was the term, as she explained it to the motel room ceiling fan.

Nomads weren’t nearly as creative with names as they were with a campfire, sauces from the bottom of a diner to-go bag, and some unlucky possums—but it did get the idea across. Easy enough to understand the terrestrial equivalent to feeling like you’re on a boat days after getting back on land, when a ten hour drive was long enough for most to start dreaming about the road even when sprawled out on a truck bed under the stars.

Hard to shake off that shudder of her Thorton’s frame on a stretch of old highway, the blur of the lane lines whipping by, and the quiet unease of knowing a pothole the size of a small sedan could sneak up on her if she glanced away for even a milisec—all of it kept at bay by the more urgent need to complain about whatever was on the radio. It kept her up at night; she jolted awake each time she felt herself drifting into sleep, like she might be veering off course towards certain, fiery death at 90mph for the human crime of being a little tired and distractible even hours after her hands had left the wheel.

So what was the opposite of that? Not the weariness of it, but the longing for it? Unable to keep still, pacing around the room and lying down to check her phone, and pacing some more and lying back down to stare at the ceiling fan, and flipping through every channel on the motel TV because it felt close enough to flicking up the speed on cruise control. Was there a name for that?

Roadsickness?

Like homesickness? Would she even know how to draw the comparison? Gotta have a home for that, she muttered to the ceiling fan. It didn’t have much to contribute to the thought.

It might be nice, she told it, if she could remedy this restlessness by kicking up some dust on the roads just outside the city. But, oh yeah, someone killed her fuckin’ truck. Yeah. Killed it. With a fuckin’ knife!

It wasn’t the ceiling fan, but there was a long, heavy sigh in response. She pretended it was the ceiling fan because it might have been the only way she kept herself from physically strangling the next person to step into her crosshairs.

Yes, she knew it was the truck or them. Yes, she knew what the Scavs would have done if they had caught them. But that truck was thousands of eds and countless hours of work with her own two hands! Her whole damn life was under that hood! Why the hell did it always come to lose-lose in this fuckin’ city?

If anyone could fix it, it'd be a nomad, right? It rattled at her. She’d get back behind the wheel soon enough.

She fumed quietly. Well, no one else was ever going to touch the wheel again, that was for damn sure.

[automospeedcrew]

We're here for the burnouts and the epic revs 🤘

[guard-en]

"...This fucking thing better not choke up on me again."

[cheapcheapfaker]

live view of me after gilgamesh dropped off my daily morning coffee and went “btw key bridge collapsed” with such casualty and left

[babysdrivers]

being a ferrari fan is 50% needing ferrari to win and 50% needing mclaren to lose

[grapecaseschoices]

bitch just get a new apartment. or move in.

[arizona-green-tea-absolutist]

I know I piss and moan about boomers being retarded about cars but it turns out that's actually most people who like to "tune". The only people worth listening to are the dweebs with a laptop and headphones listening for detonation as they adjust spark advance 0.1° and, somehow, this is even worse

[nicoscheer]

17 Oct '23

3Arena

Dublin, Republic of Ireland

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Miles during the monkeys gig this pic is from 505 where Alex kept on looking over

He was literally pointing up at the mirrorball at looking up at it for like a solid 10 seconds after come closer

Don’t forget who you are it was so magical (also that turtle plushie behind him 🫠🫠)

Alright crazy things that happened (the ones I can currently recall and in now specific order):

-Nathan dropping his pick and Miles laughing at him

- Liam’s drum kit wasn’t fixed up correctly so his hi hat (I think) like turner 90 degrees and a stage hand had to rush and try and fix it during a song and before the next one miles just jammed out a bit and improvised to give the guy more time to properly fix it

-Miles pointing and looking up at the mirrorball for like solid 10 seconds after come closer

- seeing those chairs and music stands in the back knowing we’re gonna get strings

-after singing the last line of fluorescent adolescent “remember when you used to be a rascal” and then fucking pointing and staring at Miles who was standing to the left side of the stage (which also explains why Alex was suddenly so fond of the left side (also during I wanna be yours I sometimes had to play find Alex cause he was just casually chilling at the very edge of the left stage side like mate at this point just walk down to him )instead of right as usual to jam with Jamie right where the stairs led up to the stage so he was the first one to greet the guys once they went off before the encore and after the show(to smother Alex in a big hug))and watched their set and asking “do you remember?” Before himself answering like 2 seconds latter with “I remember” but like in such a small sad voice that it nearly broke me

Like here’s the entire performance you can hear and see it at 3:13 (I’ve only got the little I remember snippet cause I was screaming my head off)

- when Alex said “let’s hear it for Miles Kane” (some say he said wonderful after we screamed our throat raw) somewhere three quarters through the set we all exploded before realizing he was just thanking him for opening and then played fluorescent adolescent where at the end (check point above) he asked miles if he remembered when he used to be a rascal (and like the fact that Miles was in the band the rascal and Alex wrote Fluorescent with his ex Johanna Bennett around the time when him and Miles started becoming close friends)

- during body paint not Alex singing “and if you’re thinking of me I’m probably thinking of you” while adamantly pointing towards Miles

- I didn’t think it possible to get I wanna be yours x star treatment cause they did it the night before In Belfast but when that little shit said “I don’t wanna be hers I wanna be yours” I certainly lost my shit

-experiencing 505 with the mirrorball and strings

I wanna be yours x star treatment

Body paint

There’d better be a mirrorball

Why’d you only call me when you’re high

Teddy picker ; Alex said teddy is back before the song 🫶🏽🫶🏽🥹

Coup de grace

Never taking me alive

Body paint

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Blurry Miles in Dublin

[coolgentlemenphilosopher]

E30

[rogueshadeaux]

The convos between @codenamehazard and I are unhinged.

[toadette]

idk where my headphones are im gonna lose my shit

[unidentifiedfuckingthing]

home knitting machines are so weird. like theyre such a gimmick right? like a sodastream or something? wrong they were invented in the 1500s