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Old 01-31-2017, 09:21 AM
Jarhed1964 Jarhed1964 is offline
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Originally Posted by bmrboi2 View Post
Oil pan and oil cooler/ filter housing gaskets are common on this as well. The car doesnt really have any vanos issues that I know of, they are most likely triggered by another issue.
Yep, oil filter housing gasket is next. Had to do it on both E39's, my wife's E60. Not a massive job, just a pita. Never had to do an oil cooler (none in that spot on the M54 or M52/TU), so this will be a first.
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