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Old 03-03-2010, 06:32 PM
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Originally Posted by driftingricegod View Post
so today my friend and my mechanic lifted up my X and found that the Valley Res is leaking.... FML! you need to drop everything to fix the seal.
i guess its a common problem with the E53 V8. anyone has had this issue?
Do you mean the "Valley Pan Gasket"? If so, that is accessed from the top of the engine in the 'valley' of the V8. I've replaced mine. Bav Auto has a parts kit for the repair.
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