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      05-10-2014, 10:06 AM   #100
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Drives: 29k mi per year.
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Location: Green Bay area

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Originally Posted by ahmad_1290 View Post
My vanos bolt broke. I paid out of pocket to have it replaced. 75 miles later some electrical component on the head was damaged and had to change that and main computer. Paid out of pocket for everything. I told the dealership about the recall and the mechanic was convinced the car ran low on oil and caused all if it.
Except it ran low on oil because the VANOS bolt broke, leaving a hole for the oil to squirt out...
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2011 335xi Coupe BSM (e92/N55/ZPP/ZCW, Alpina B3 Flash)
Bought 08/09/2013@53,340mi Current 3/13/2019@206,283mi
Fail(s): tstat hous/water pump 89k, Chargepipe 106k, coolant tank 114k, FRM3 114k
Maint: Walnut blast 101k, Trans/T-case Fluid 103k, OFHG 195k
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