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E89 2.0 184bhp Engine Noise

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Post by vld » Thu Jun 04, 2020 5:47 pm

Was hoping for a bit more hands on information. Years ago I went to my local BMW dealership about this problem and they blew me off.
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E89 2.0 184bhp Engine Noise

Post by Smartbear » Thu Jun 04, 2020 5:52 pm

vld wrote: Thu Jun 04, 2020 5:47 pm Was hoping for a bit more hands on information. Years ago I went to my local BMW dealership about this problem and they blew me off.
It says there’s a new mount for the fuel line, hit them with that.
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Post by clarker63 » Thu Jun 04, 2020 6:22 pm

Smartbear wrote: Thu Jun 04, 2020 5:52 pm It says there’s a new mount for the fuel line, hit them with that.
just be careful how hard you swing it...you wouldn't want to be sued would you? :rofl:
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Post by Smartbear » Thu Jun 04, 2020 7:17 pm

clarker63 wrote: Thu Jun 04, 2020 6:22 pm
Smartbear wrote: Thu Jun 04, 2020 5:52 pm It says there’s a new mount for the fuel line, hit them with that.
just be careful how hard you swing it...you wouldn't want to be sued would you? :rofl:
I’m not sure about his dealers to be honest, he already said they blew him off :o
That’s definitely an extra at my dealers :rofl:
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E89 2.0 184bhp Engine Noise

Post by ZedPhwoah » Thu Jun 04, 2020 8:04 pm

I have an annoying whirring too... do you have a YouTube account you can upload it to so we hear it... i get it at around 30mph. Been meaning to investigate.

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E89 2.0 184bhp Engine Noise

Post by Pbondar » Thu Jun 04, 2020 9:25 pm

Here’s a YouTube with the cam chain / tensioner failure issue noise..enjoy :thumbsup:

https://www.google.co.uk/url?sa=t&rct=j ... fL8ARMFTZj

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Post by enuff_zed » Fri Jun 05, 2020 8:15 am

Smartbear wrote: Thu Jun 04, 2020 7:17 pm
clarker63 wrote: Thu Jun 04, 2020 6:22 pm
Smartbear wrote: Thu Jun 04, 2020 5:52 pm It says there’s a new mount for the fuel line, hit them with that.
just be careful how hard you swing it...you wouldn't want to be sued would you? :rofl:
I’m not sure about his dealers to be honest, he already said they blew him off :o
That’s definitely an extra at my dealers :rofl:
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