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Oil Leak E90 - To Change top solenoid valve ?
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<blockquote data-quote="astroboy" data-source="post: 742677" data-attributes="member: 4527"><p>Our engine is tilted upward slightly. Hence all leaks from the crank case vent, valve cover gasket, spark plug tube o-ring, vacuum pump gasket will eventually make it to the bottom end where it connects to the gearbox and make it look like a flywheel leak.</p><p></p><p>Fix the rest first and monitor, I think your flywheel gasket still in good shape.</p><p></p><p>1. Vanos solenoid gasket: Item 3, part number: 11 36 7 506 178 (bought mine RM3/pc x 2 = RM6 @ Sep 2012)</p><p><img src="http://ills.bmwfans.info/34ga.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>2. Valve cover gasket: Item 2, bought mine RM180 (Jun 2013)</p><p><img src="http://ills.bmwfans.info/2qp9.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>3. Spark plug pipe gasket: Item 3 & 4, bought mine RM12 whole set (2x4=8pcs) (Jun 2013)</p><p><img src="http://ills.bmwfans.info/1stx.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>4. Vacuum pump O-ring: Item 3 & 21 (never change before but replaced entire pump for RM480 Aug 2015)</p><p><img src="http://ills.bmwfans.info/d6i8.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>Inspect your crank case vent too.. if no leak, then can leave it alone.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="astroboy, post: 742677, member: 4527"] Our engine is tilted upward slightly. Hence all leaks from the crank case vent, valve cover gasket, spark plug tube o-ring, vacuum pump gasket will eventually make it to the bottom end where it connects to the gearbox and make it look like a flywheel leak. Fix the rest first and monitor, I think your flywheel gasket still in good shape. 1. Vanos solenoid gasket: Item 3, part number: 11 36 7 506 178 (bought mine RM3/pc x 2 = RM6 @ Sep 2012) [IMG]http://ills.bmwfans.info/34ga.png[/IMG] 2. Valve cover gasket: Item 2, bought mine RM180 (Jun 2013) [IMG]http://ills.bmwfans.info/2qp9.png[/IMG] 3. Spark plug pipe gasket: Item 3 & 4, bought mine RM12 whole set (2x4=8pcs) (Jun 2013) [IMG]http://ills.bmwfans.info/1stx.png[/IMG] 4. Vacuum pump O-ring: Item 3 & 21 (never change before but replaced entire pump for RM480 Aug 2015) [IMG]http://ills.bmwfans.info/d6i8.png[/IMG] Inspect your crank case vent too.. if no leak, then can leave it alone. [/QUOTE]
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