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Old 05-01-2018, 06:06 PM
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This happened to my E90, at least three broken aluminum bolts. I replaced the VCG myself and took me days. Hasn't happened on my X5 yet. The use of aluminum bolts is due to the material of the engine, magnesium block I think. Make sure to follow the torque specs to avoid over-tighten them.
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