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Originally Posted by StephenVA
The issue with this housing is torquing down evenly and correctly. If you have an early housing you could have the Freeze Type plugs leaking. See links on the e39 site for details.
As you aware DIY happiness is at times having the right tools for the right job. Buy the extensions, own a 3/8 drive torque wrench and it really is not too bad. I have done this's task now 3x in the past year.
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Hopefully, it was three different cars and not the same car three times.
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