Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
12-30-2020, 03:13 PM
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Replies: 7
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Hey
The smoke has cleared up and it’s...
Hey
The smoke has cleared up and it’s running fine but there is quite a bit of suction on the oil cap at idle, is this a ccv problem? I’ve read a bit about ccv or oil separator freezing in colder...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
12-29-2020, 07:32 PM
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Replies: 7
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It was definitely covered in oil, after going...
It was definitely covered in oil, after going over it methodically, it appears it just carbon built up in the exhaust mixing with moisture making tiny black puddles in the snow. I’m just paranoid...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
12-29-2020, 01:33 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,253
Oil coming out exhaust
2006 4.4 X5
It's a cold winter in Canada, driving to work the other day I lost all my oil. Had it towed home and found that the alternator bracket gasket had let go. Thanks to slickgt1's write up...
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