P2305high severityPowertrain
Ignition Coil E Secondary Circuit
on 2001 BMW 540iT E39 4.4L V8 M62 Touring · RWD
What this code means
Fault in ignition coil E secondary circuit (typically cylinder 5).
Symptoms
- Cylinder 5 misfire
- Check engine light
Common causes
- Failed coil
- Worn spark plug
Diagnostic steps
- Swap coil to adjacent cylinder
- Replace spark plug
Repair notes
Replace coil.
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