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Re: '89 535iA Will not start, need advice! (archive)
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Posted by bimmerbill on November 06, 1999 at 17:18:58:

In Reply to: '89 535iA Will not start, need advice! posted by Craig Wright on November 06, 1999 at 17:06:42:

Check the ground wire from the engine to the body. If this ground is bad the starter may not work or start slowly. Batteries can go bad all of a sudden. It may have been weak but was putting out enough to start the car and now is worse.

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