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Old 03-17-2014, 09:54 PM
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Originally Posted by gregwx5 View Post
OK found the reason for the smoke cg from under the engine bay. Look's like plastic enbrittalment and probably in-proper installation of a weather strip after having the car in for some recall work caused the gasket to fall on top of the exhaust cover.........

Luckily nothing worse!!
I've been told by my dealer that all the new BMW's have cheap plastics at the engine/hood interse ction. They melt, fall apart, smell like shit.
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