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Old 03-21-2022, 02:59 AM
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Wayne hi again fella jeez I am scanning ebay and found one that looks good with the copper nuts (not sure is obligatory to have em) but all sorts of warnings it wont fit on an an M57N2 engine....from the factory spec i had direct from bmw not sure i am ok I got an M57/TU engine??? for sure not the same as an M57N2...I attached image

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Originally Posted by wpoll View Post
The cracks in the exhaust manifold get slowly worse until they bleed off so much exhaust gas pressure the turbo doesn't spool up properly.



You have a known fault, related to the exhaust manifold - fix that first, then diagnose any remaining turbo issue (which I doubt you'll need to do).
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E53 X5 3.0d SUV prod.date 11/2004 eng.variant M57N Europe Right hand drive N
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