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DIY *BMW 318ci N42 Vanos Seal Replacement by erico2k2(m): 5:53pm On Sep 24, 2014 |
Hello guys, I just did a little DIY on my BIMA,it was leaking Oil and white smoke emerging from undernith the hood and bringing in nasty smell into the damn car Tools needed Ratchet 10mm Sucket Degreaser Pick Pin or nidle and ofcos, New seals for both intake and out, so 2 big and 2 small O rings pics shortly |
Re: DIY *BMW 318ci N42 Vanos Seal Replacement by erico2k2(m): 5:57pm On Sep 24, 2014 |
Vanos solonoid in car with leaks
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Re: DIY *BMW 318ci N42 Vanos Seal Replacement by erico2k2(m): 5:58pm On Sep 24, 2014 |
Engine block cleaned n tidy free from oil
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Re: DIY *BMW 318ci N42 Vanos Seal Replacement by erico2k2(m): 5:59pm On Sep 24, 2014 |
Vanos solonoids with 4 O rings
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Re: DIY *BMW 318ci N42 Vanos Seal Replacement by erico2k2(m): 6:00pm On Sep 24, 2014 |
Before(dirty)and after foto(cleaned) of solonoids
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Re: DIY *BMW 318ci N42 Vanos Seal Replacement by erico2k2(m): 6:02pm On Sep 24, 2014 |
Old seals(O rings)
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Re: DIY *BMW 318ci N42 Vanos Seal Replacement by erico2k2(m): 6:04pm On Sep 24, 2014 |
On my to do list is changing the Oilfilter housing Unit gasket as thats leaking as well.Im waiting for it to be delivered Pic bellow shows it leaking Mind you on this Foto,I have already taken off the Engine covers.
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Re: DIY *BMW 318ci N42 Vanos Seal Replacement by yungboss(m): 8:32pm On Sep 24, 2014 |
Good work erico2k21... |
Re: DIY *BMW 318ci N42 Vanos Seal Replacement by yungboss(m): 8:40pm On Sep 24, 2014 |
erico2k2: On my to do list is changing the Oilfilter housing Unit gasket as thats leaking as well.Im waiting for it to be deliveredmy 320i has that 'almost invisible leak' too. I know it leaks because I see dust/dirt clustered around the filter housing lid but no oil shortage... |
Re: DIY *BMW 318ci N42 Vanos Seal Replacement by Piyke: 9:28pm On Sep 24, 2014 |
Great stuff. Will be doing something similar on my Accord |
Re: DIY *BMW 318ci N42 Vanos Seal Replacement by erico2k2(m): 10:22pm On Sep 24, 2014 |
yungboss: Good work erico2k21...Thanks |
Re: DIY *BMW 318ci N42 Vanos Seal Replacement by erico2k2(m): 10:25pm On Sep 24, 2014 |
yungboss:Yeh its inevitable that the gasket would fail you got to change it when you can,I'm doing mine next week |
Re: DIY *BMW 318ci N42 Vanos Seal Replacement by erico2k2(m): 10:26pm On Sep 24, 2014 |
Piyke: Great stuff. Will be doing something similar on my Accordyeh man, I seen the DIY you done, great stuff,more of it |
Re: DIY *BMW 318ci N42 Vanos Seal Replacement by erico2k2(m): 9:42pm On Sep 30, 2014 |
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