Thread: Changed Vanos Solenoid ,What difference
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Old 12-08-2016, 07:40 PM
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Originally Posted by fmugur View Post
OK. I am ready to tackle this vanos solenoid issue.
I got a credit store from RockAuto but they don't carry the OEM solenoids. They have DORMAN for half the price I can get the BMW solenoids from the dealer. I research the DORMAN brand and it seems to be good but there is one BMW guy that had problems with it. Any thoughts?
BTW, I have no codes but most likely as you, I will get the performance back by replacing these.
You are asking for trouble going with a dormant unit. Why don't you just get the rebuilt ones from Dr Vanos or you can repair the vanos yourself with a seal kit from beisian. Its not that hard
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