Back to 1998 BMW 328is E36

1998 BMW 328IS E36

2.8L I6 M52RWDAUTOMATICgas
Founding sponsor spot is openYour name on every procedure for this vehicle, permanently.Sponsor — $30 →
Repairs0Labor564Torque2386Fluid7DTC649Battery0Maintenance0Recalls0
P0090moderate severityPowertrain

Fuel Pressure Regulator 1 Control Circuit

on 1998 BMW 328is E36 2.8L I6 M52 · RWD

What this code means

The PCM detected a malfunction in the fuel pressure regulator control circuit.

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light
  • Unstable fuel pressure
  • Poor running

Common causes

  • Faulty regulator solenoid
  • Wiring damage
  • PCM failure

Diagnostic steps

  1. Test solenoid resistance
  2. Check wiring
  3. Test PCM output

Repair notes

Replace regulator or repair wiring.

Other Powertrain codes on this vehicle

Building an app?
Free API access to all this data — 50 requests/day, no card required.
Get an API key →
Run a shop?
Manage repairs, estimates, and customers with ShopBase — $249/mo, all features included.
Try ShopBase →