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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum

01-15-2011, 10:01 AM

Replies: 24

Burning oil - Heavy blue smoke - Please help

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Posted By b11nnl

Guys, excellent news....I took the vehicle for a...

Guys, excellent news....I took the vehicle for a long run, decieded to brave it this time with the smoke. It was very late at night so the roads where quiet. As the engine warmed up the smoke got...

Forum: X5 (E53) Forum

01-14-2011, 11:58 AM

Replies: 24

Burning oil - Heavy blue smoke - Please help

Views: 16,318

Posted By b11nnl

Cheers Powers1, I reckon the car was on for...

Cheers Powers1,

I reckon the car was on for around 15mins max, and driving only 5mins. The car wasnt fully warm for sure.

Suprisingly there are no DTC warnings on the dash. I will try and...

Forum: X5 (E53) Forum

01-14-2011, 05:12 AM

Replies: 24

Burning oil - Heavy blue smoke - Please help

Views: 16,318

Posted By b11nnl

Thanks, I had a look at the pipe last night...

Thanks, I had a look at the pipe last night before the EGR, I can see oil deposit here not nothing heavy.

Should I let the car run for a while and monitor the oil? This could still be the residue...

Forum: X5 (E53) Forum

01-13-2011, 09:50 AM

Replies: 24

Burning oil - Heavy blue smoke - Please help

Views: 16,318

Posted By b11nnl

Cheers powers1, makes sense. Will open them up...

Cheers powers1, makes sense. Will open them up tonight.

The car has done 114k miles, Full BMW service history, last service was 107k which had the oil change. Its one previous keeper who had it...

Forum: X5 (E53) Forum

01-13-2011, 06:13 AM

Replies: 24

Burning oil - Heavy blue smoke - Please help

Views: 16,318

Posted By b11nnl

"To check this ,all you need to do is remove the...

"To check this ,all you need to do is remove the rubber pipe that connects to your EGR valve and you should see a LOT oil deposit there ...:)"

The car is superb, when its working ;)

Thanks...

Forum: X5 (E53) Forum

01-13-2011, 04:59 AM

Replies: 24

Burning oil - Heavy blue smoke - Please help

Views: 16,318

Posted By b11nnl

Powers1 I changed the breather yesterday, good...

Powers1 I changed the breather yesterday, good news is that the oil is not coming out of the dipstick. :thumbup:

Bad news is the car is still smoking like crazy. Went for a quick run, looked...

Forum: X5 (E53) Forum

01-12-2011, 08:23 AM

Replies: 24

Burning oil - Heavy blue smoke - Please help

Views: 16,318

Posted By b11nnl

Thanks Powers1, :thumbup: I will be...

Thanks Powers1, :thumbup:

I will be changing this tonight so will hopfully have some news if this is fixed or not.

powers1 once I have changed the breather would there still be unburnt oil...

Forum: X5 (E53) Forum

01-12-2011, 05:31 AM

Replies: 24

Burning oil - Heavy blue smoke - Please help

Views: 16,318

Posted By b11nnl

Thanks, Your correct the crankcase pressure...

Thanks,

Your correct the crankcase pressure is high but didnt think it would smoke and hence my thought was something more serious.

I will attempt to change the breather as I found a set of...

Forum: X5 (E53) Forum

01-11-2011, 12:20 PM

Replies: 24

Burning oil - Heavy blue smoke - Please help

Views: 16,318

Posted By b11nnl

Burning oil - Heavy blue smoke - Please help

Hi,

I purchased a 2002 3.0D Sport X5 in Decemeber but since the snow its burning oil and can see a fog of blue smoke behind me.

The car idles fine, when reved the engine sounds fine, no...

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