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Originally Posted by rocksteadyX5
Thanks. About to start the pull down. Most likely will change out the valley pan. Looks like it has some oxidation going on back there. I see UroParts have an whole kit to $285 on Ebay. which pipe did you use? The one from AG (All German) Their kits is allot more. :-)
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Yes, that's the one I used. You can get it for $240 from https://www.eeuroparts.com/
https://www.eeuroparts.com/Parts/366...-11141439975R/
Here's my thread on the repair:
https://xoutpost.com/bmw-sav-forums/...me-wallet.html
You may consider doing your valve cover gaskets and timing covers. Removing the intake manifold to access valley pan may disturb the integrity of valve cover gaskets resulting in a vacuum leak ... and then ... white smoke after extended idle ... and then you will think it's the valve stem seals! Please don't ask how I know 
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Last edited by X5only; 04-21-2018 at 03:49 PM.
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