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1980 BMW 633CSi

Factory specifications, fluid capacities, torque values, EPA fuel economy and the federal safety record for the 1980 633CSi.

Model year198219801978

Performance & power Independent road tests

0–60 mph, quarter-mile, horsepower and torque from independent road tests.

Independent road tests for the 633CSi of this era, listed by trim and engine — this page spans more than one engine, so no single horsepower figure is shown.

7.7–8.5 sec0–60 mph (tested)quickest 7.70 sec — 1983 Coupe
YearTrim / engine0–60¼ mileHPDrivetrain
1983Coupe 3.2L I-67.70 sec16.00 sec181 hpRWD
1983Coupe 3.2L I-68.50 sec16.50 sec181 hpRWD

Common OBD-II trouble codes

The most common OBD-II codes for this vehicle's emissions system. These are standardized SAE J2012 definitions, not vehicle-specific fault reports.

P0420
Catalyst system efficiency below threshold — Bank 1
P0300
Random / multiple cylinder misfire detected
P0171
System too lean — Bank 1
P0455
Evaporative emission system leak detected — large leak
P0128
Coolant thermostat below regulating temperature
P0442
Evaporative emission system leak detected — small leak

VIN tools

Decode factory build data for a specific vehicle by VIN.

VIN
Decode a VIN to confirm the transmission and build data for a specific 633CSi. OEM
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Reference guides

Cross-vehicle references for the kinds of data on this page.

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