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Post by Ducklakeview » Sun Apr 15, 2018 9:46 pm

As I had the opportunity today, I made a little video which shows exactly how the vanos system works on the M54. Thought some might find it informative...




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Post by Grumpyowl » Sun Apr 15, 2018 9:48 pm

:thumbsup:

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Post by bz4kev » Sun Apr 15, 2018 11:35 pm

:D my zed engine is found fame hopefully the last time I will see my cars guts on display :rofl:
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Post by Ducklakeview » Sun Apr 15, 2018 11:44 pm

bz4kev wrote: Sun Apr 15, 2018 11:35 pm :D my zed engine is found fame hopefully the last time I will see my cars guts on display :rofl:
Yup, until I put all the little bits I have left over on ebay :D

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Post by bz4kev » Sun Apr 15, 2018 11:56 pm

Ducklakeview wrote: Sun Apr 15, 2018 11:44 pm
bz4kev wrote: Sun Apr 15, 2018 11:35 pm :D my zed engine is found fame hopefully the last time I will see my cars guts on display :rofl:
Yup, until I put all the little bits I have left over on ebay :D

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:rofl:
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Post by eyup » Tue Apr 17, 2018 7:45 am

Great video :thumbsup:

Reminds me that I should send you my spare Vanos unit now to see i is anything actually wrong with it!
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Post by Ducklakeview » Tue Apr 17, 2018 8:23 am

eyup wrote: Tue Apr 17, 2018 7:45 am Great video :thumbsup:

Reminds me that I should send you my spare Vanos unit now to see i is anything actually wrong with it!
Why do you have a spare?

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Post by Buckley06 » Tue Apr 17, 2018 10:08 am

I can't see any video or link???
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Post by Sidewaze Samm » Tue Apr 17, 2018 11:02 am

Ducklakeview wrote: Sun Apr 15, 2018 9:46 pm As I had the opportunity today, I made a little video which shows exactly how the vanos system works on the M54. Thought some might find it informative...

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Yep that was informative - clever thing isn't it

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PNuPajn_ezg

By the way, I got the diagnostic by email today - so I guess the broadband issue is fixed :D
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