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I would suppose that bearing failure would depend greatly on how the car was driven and maintained and whether or not it was running ridiculously high boost levels, the wrong oil viscosity, or other abnormal situations. BMW dropped the ball here and is using very small oil clearance and very thick 10W60 oil. Quick view. | Browse our daily deals for even more savings! BMW M5 (2005-2010), BMW M3 (2008-2013) can suffer early bearing failure due to inadequate rod bearing clearance. One of the top jobs on our list was to inspect the rod bearings for wear and replace them if necessary. By specializing in engine bearings… BMW S55 Sleeving Service. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Kolbenschmidt Ko-77967600 Con Rod Bearings BMW N54/n55 B30 at the best online prices at eBay! gmagnus7; Apr 13, 2020; BMW; Replies 13 Views 1K. May 19, 2020 50 10 0. That’s because the S54 M3 engine is plagued by rod bearing wear issues, so much so that there was a recall from BMW to replace the bearings on early (’01 to mid ’03 model year) E46 M3s like ours. BM3 N55/S55/B58 License. The original BMW bearings have too little clearance, which leads to premature bearing wear and can cause early engine fa I can only speak to the N55, as I have a set of failed rod bearings sitting here on my desk. Add to Cart. My buddy had a rod bearing issue in his e90 n55, 2012MY. These symptoms can lead to early bearing failure and a very expensive engine rebuild. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for King Racing Rod Bearing #cr222sv075 for BMW N54 N55 at the best online prices … (Like any high performance engine) One of the most troublesome is the premature failure of the connecting rod bearings. This is a brief recap of the situation. $2,700.00. I DID hear a lot about bearing failure in the early E46 M3 S54 engines, though. 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Quick view. 2011 335i E92, MSPORT MT After oil filter housing gasket was replaced, spun rod bearing in cylinder #1. Pay 0% APR for 6 Months. NOTE: BMW N55 tech documents state: "Bearing seat assignment from 1 to 7, the first bearing position is indicated by an asterisk (1) on the transmission side." My n55 on the other hand is running strong, of course now that I say that my engine will fall out tomorrow _____ 9.5:1 compression Ratio $ 1,007.00 Add to cart King Main Bearings for N55B30 N55 ACL Rod Bearing Set. The shell is the bottom half of the bearing and fits in the connecting rod bearing cap. 1. But here's what is believed to be happening in the S65 and S85 engines. View Wishlist. See similar items. Does N55 have rod bearing problems? BMW could never admit openly “our original engine design had too small of a rod bearing clearance and made the bearings spin”. Size: Clear: Kings BMW Performance Rod Bearing Set | N54 N55 quantity. 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Page 19: Connecting Rod And Bearings Connecting Rod and Bearings The size of the connecting rod of the N55 engine is 144.35 mm. We think "transmission" is a misprint and it should be "timing side" like the lower and rod bearings are labeled. Related products. But we don't have confirmation on this. N55 Forged Rods and Pistons Set. There were also come clearance issues for a period form 2003-2013. Optimal sizing for this size bearing is … Turbo Engines: this is the lower bearing shell in N20, N26, N54, N55, and S55 BMW turbo engines. Ships Free QTY $777.92 + BMW S54 Connecting Rod Bearing Kit - 1124783440KT Includes Genuine factory replacement rod bearings, ideal for a basic service for a road driven car M3 Available Ships in 1 business day. Bnks334. N55 . On these engines it must be paired with the matching Violet upper bearing shell. 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