The oil-feed line for the turbo on the (n20) engine of the 2014 BMW X3 was replaced due to leaking oil into the engine. Good idea,,,,it’s can be a combination of things,,,,it could be the turbo oil line update or it could be the turbo and the oil line.,,,thanks for checking out my blog,,,,I hoped it helped you. It’s a turbo with 38k kms – they are going to warrant it for 12 months / 15,000kms parts and labour. Here are the photos https://www.mediafire.com/view/pt5z6t7gmr78745/DSC_0101.jpg https://www.mediafire.com/view/pt5z6t7gmr78745/DSC_0102.jpg https://www.mediafire.com/view/pt5z6t7gmr78745/DSC_0103.jpg, Ok that oil on the passengers side and it’s coming from the valve cover gasket or its coming from the vacuum pump at the rear of the valve cover,,,,this is not related to the turbo. Sorry I don’t have the part number,,,that special oil line is only released from BMW only,,,,,I have to make a PUMA case,,,a PUMA case is a group of BMW specialist who we have to get authorized to replace special parts,,,,that oil line is only released from BMW,,,,,it is not a part you can order at this time,,,,,,why what’s wrong with your car? Oil leaks into the intake side and gets burned on startup. 978-388-7769 Live Chat. But I have been noticing that the left tailpipe is black and the right isn’t. I think these engines run hot. This can then force out … The white smoke will last about 5s or so, and no more white smoke after that. Learn how your comment data is processed. It sounds like to oil line,,,,have the dealer see if you have the updated oil line in your car,,,,if not then that should be your problem,,,,also see if your car has extended warranty on that oil line,,,,BMW extended the warranty on that oil line only on certain vehicles. Thanks again for your help! This oil supply line to the turbocharger is an updated design that incorporates a check valve. I was not even aware there was low oil. Yes they do have parts warranty,,,but you might have a new problem,,,,the problem maybe the turbo or a fuel related issue. We have 2011 BMW 325i. But in the recall bulletin they said it affects the cars oil before 2014 Side note: Leaks and consumption are not the same thing. Sounds like a mess,,,yes let me see the codes,,,maybe I can help, Send it to my email ,,,,andreas5bmw@earthlink.net. I’m still trying to see if the Turbo line will go on the emission warranty. Yes you should ask for financial help,,,,I’m glad I could help,,,,are you getting ready for World Cup of hockey. The only thing I would worry about would be the fuel injector,,,,,but you should be fine. its a 2013 328i xdrive. Question – does changing the turbo oil line feed solve the issue? The dealership is charging $1,745 plus tax, that seems pretty high to me…. Hi all, I think I have an oil leak around my turbo … This issue has been addressed by BMW for model years 2012 and 2013, but not … Hi, my car has this issue however it is up to the dealership that I purchased it from to do the repair, they are saying they only need to replace the seal inside the turbo and not the turbo itself? Might be specific to N20 … HERE you can learn more about them. They claim that the engine has to come out of the car and turbos have to be removed to replace these lines. It is commonly known hot to increase … Visual inspection is showing oil on the under tray on both side and a bit that is sprayed around the low side of the engine. With all those changes have been made and do you think it is safe to keep this vehicle for another 2-3 years without warranty..please let me know your thoughts. I used to have a whining noise when I rev the engine and the dealership changed the timing chain and oil pump mechanism back in January under the warranty (thank god, it was a hassle convincing them its their fault) . Thanks for the reply. It's no secret that BMW turbo motors can suffer from oil control problems causing oil to blow through and coat the intercooler and charge piping, gunking up intake valves and the … But I still have an oil consumption issue. They made me waste my time on two visits to finally leaving the car overnight for them to see the cold start smoke. On cold startup a plume of blue/white smoke is seen emitting from the exhaust tailipie for approximately 30 seconds. The job doesn’t require fancy specialist tools but does involve a critical engine component. Turbo oil pipe x1 The oil-feed line for the turbo on the (N20) engine of the 2014 BMW X3 was replaced due to leaking oil into the engine. Now the car smokes on start up and the longer it stays parked the bigger the smoke cloud is. Not dissimilar to any other BMW, the X3 engines are prone to oil leaks. Shows improved fuel economy 1, … The E63/E64 BMW 6 Series builds on BMW's sporty heritage with aggressive lines and an incredible motor to back the design up. It goes by the noise,,,does your car have a load whine noise while revving the engine,,,,that is the sign that the timing chain is going bad. When changing oil on one of these cars, the procedure when replacing the oil pan drain plug varies from what you’re normally used … People with the same BMW car engine need to read this blog. It never happens on cold start or while driving. ( Log Out /  Just really hoping it’s the oil feed line and not the turbocharger itself. I appreciate the reply. No it’s hard to say what’s going on without scanning the car and checking for any faults in the system. What do you suggest I do? Rotate the clamp around and off of the turbo. Not to be out witted, I've tried to take a look myself. I’m sorry,,,,I wish I could due something,,,,I can tell you BMW is thinking about extending the warranty on the timing chain,,,,because they know it’s a problem,,,,it might be like a extended timing chain warranty through BMW ,,,,let’s hope this happens,,,,on the turbo,,,,what state are you from,,,,maybe I can find something on the emission,,,,what year and miles on your car. In all other cases, the modified oil feed line (part number 11 42 8 678 840) is to be installed. I'm thinking about trying to replace the stupid plastic valve cover that is leaking. ( Log Out /  Here you can see the oil spraying off the exhaust turbo blade and onto the exhaust housing,,,,and from there it goes to the catalytic converter,,,,,,then you get the smoke coming out the exhaust during cold start,,,,if it gets real bad you might see smoke during acceleration,,,,,this car I replaced both the turbo and updated with the new oil feed line. HERE you can learn more about them. BMW N20 vs B48: Battle of the 2.0L Turbo. Don’t worry I wont get it done…I’ll live with the problem and add oil if necessary. Same for the timing chain, that was a problem from about 2002/2003??? No I haven’t had any oil consumption on a N20 engine,,,,you need someone to check the vacuum pump vacuum lines and brake booster line for any oil inside the vacuum lines,,,,sometimes the vacuum pump will pump oil inside the vacuum lines,,,,next has anyone checked the spark plugs for any oil burning,,,,next you need to start with a fresh oil service and monitor the miles until the oil light comes on ,,,,then have someone check the oil level and see how much oil you have lost. Ok if it is blue smoke then it is oil burning ,,,,the next thing what does the smoke smell like,,,,does it smell like gasoline or burning oil,,,if that doesn’t help,,,and the shop says it’s a fuel injector issue then there should be check engine light on and what are the faults,,,,if that doesn’t work then have the shop show you the spark plugs if fuel injector is leaking then one of the spark plugs should be wet with fuel….and yes injectors do go bad and can cause a smoking issue at start up. No they don’t have to take out the engine for the turbo,,,,to replace the turbo it takes about 5.5 hours. – if there are traces of oil on the compressor side (fresh air), work through the test plan for the crankcase ventilation. I spoke to BMW they agreed to pay 50% for the repair cost, with all costs I guess it will cost $20k. I have a list with the codes that I would like to forward to you if possible. Known issue at BMW. This thing is killing me man. I have a 2015 BMW X5 V8 twin turbo and it has been using OVER 6 quarts of oil between oil changes which is 10,000. The last 7 digits of my car VIN are: J401476, I’m sorry I don’t have the part number with me,,,,,I’m on vacation right now,,,,will be back to work in 2 weeks,,,I’m sorry,,,,,you can look at Realoem.com for part numbers with you vin number, I changed the turbo oil feed line with a new one with check valve and everything is ok now. It could be normal operation. Hello i have a 420i 2015 with the n20 engine (77000km) I added the quart like it said then I get the same message 50 miles later. turbo to the manifold (see Figure 21). Also, if the turbo is not changed, the excess exhaust will most probably continue after the oil feed line? BMW N20 engine tuning N20 Turbo upgrade. ( Log Out /  Yes I would love to see it,,,,,and when you say left side do you mean driver side because the turbo is on the right side passengers side. ( Log Out /  You said earlier that there is a recall for the Turbo Oil Feed Line? Wow,,,,you can tell them you never got a low oil warning,,,and that since the turbo oil feed line was never replaced which causes loss of engine oil,,,,that the problem should be BMW ,,,,good luck. Hey people need to see another smoking BMW on the road, with the blackened exhaust tip. Moderators: Lambster, babybmwadmin, Rich196, Producethis , marco_polo. I took in to a dealership, it was due for service in 300 miles so I just it and they did an oil change and looked it over but said they didn’t see a cause for the smoke but said if it happens again they would keep it overnight and it could possibly need a new turbo. But i did not find the rest of the needed parts, can you help me with the codes? Still a hefty price for replacing a couple of $10 parts. If the turbo does not come forward easily, then the oil line on the side of the block is likely hooked on something. Available in BMW TwinPower Turbo, Longlife-01, 5W-30 and BMW Longlife-04,5W-30. Genuine BMW Turbocharger Oil Line with Check Valve (Feed) - F30 E84 Z4 F32 F31 F10 F22 F33 F26 F23 F25 This oil supply line to the turbocharger is an updated design that incorporates a check valve. It seems that this is longstanding issue that was not addressed and now that car is out of warranty they have finally identified issue that has been there all along. It is commonly known hot to … Are the 2014-15s OK without the new oil line? Therefore, it is important to check the oil in your BMW regularly, as low levels can signify leaks. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Hi, i had my turbo replaced on my 320 f30 2000 mile ago due to oil leak , the car now is doing 100,000 mile ,, today i noticed on the bolts bottom left side of the engine some oil , i have pictures of it , i want you to see it please .. Can this be caused from the old turbo or while replacing it the oil appeared ? I have the top 1 liter of engine oil every 4k – 5k km thing as well. Please help. It started smoking on cold starts very shortly after that, or that is when I noticed it. I will post another video after letting the car stand for a while. I want to ask again if the oil feed pipe cause any of this? This means that with age, mileage, and thousands of heat cycles, the plastic valve cover will become brittle and frail, and … Do you think a new turbo doesn’t fix the issue and it’s always the feed line? I have been wondering about my 2013 e84 xDrive 20i, with the n20 engine and the cold start. Or only petrol engines. – if there are traces of oil in the exhaust manifold channels, check the basic engine for increased oil consumption. So what do you think of the diagnostic vision of the valve cover? after i give a hard kickdown when i declarte and come close to stop i getting smoke from the tail pipe the car is working perfect fine .. smell like burn oil i checked valve cover no leaks leaks from no where . Wish List My Account Sign In. Thats my gues to, just becuase there is no check engine light and no faults on the onboard computer. Turbo Lines & Hoses; 11428678840 - Genuine BMW Turbocharger Oil Line with Check Valve (Feed) - F30 E84 Z4 F32 F31 F10 F22 F33 F26 F23 F25; Genuine BMW Turbocharger Oil Line with Check Valve (Feed) - F30 E84 Z4 F32 F31 F10 F22 F33 F26 F23 F25 . Big cloud of smoke right after cold start. N20 N52 N54 N55 Liqui Moly Oil Service Kit. It was really bad when the car was idle for 3 days. The smoking stops then for a minute or two and then begins to smoke vapour from the tailpipes. But I do remember that they had to recharge my battery, installed a bumper camera so I don’t understand what’s going on here. It is basically a loose clamp or damaged hose that cannot handle the turbo boost’s pressure. The next day the car said low oil pressure stop carefully, I pulled over and the car died. Change ), You are commenting using your Twitter account. It still might be that turbo oil line,,,,your car might be a 2015 but the car was produced in 2014 which might need the updated turbo oil line. Do you know in which year the turbos quit smoking in N20 E84 X1s? Replacing the exhaust turbocharger is not permissible. PARTS … Problems include vibration, rough idling, high fuel consumption and others. BMW Engine Code: Normal Oil Consumption: B-series turbo engines (B46, B58) 1 liter per 1,500 … Different complaint are possible: Hi admin i see you don’t monetize your website. Oil leaks may also be a "normal" fact of BMW life but they should still be properly repaired or diagnosed. Same as you have explained in your ‘n20 turbo oil line’ post. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. Change ). My car has just under 80k miles, it is out of the CPO warranty. ( Log Out /  how to earn selling articles, Hi, N20, F30, 320i. I would expect the catalytic converter to fail at some point as well? The smoking part I would worry about,,,,keep an eye on the oil level,,,I would worry about the oil temp unless it goes higher,,,then I would have the car checked out,,,maybe some kind of cooling problem. Will that solve my issue? Available in coupe and convertible trims with a standard 4.8 liter engine producing 360 horsepower and 360 lb-ft of torque, the 6-series is a popular choice that exceeds expectations. Note: This bulletin is a notice of a component-specific “limited warranty extension. I had my car checked and the mech told me that the brake vacuum pump is leaking. The turbo is powered by the exhaust, but pushes air into the intake. Thank you for your reply. Something I have already brought it in for and they said they couldn’t figure it out/didn’t see any leaks. Will i run into problems later if i don’t fix it? Sounds like the oil feed line update should fix your problem. This turbo-oil … Do not keep the engine running if it overheats or the oil light is on. The hoses exceed the OEM PCV piping in diameter and that flow rate is maintained throughout the entire oil catch can … There are times when the engine oil may leak from the BMW, which can cause serious problems. I bought the car used and was unaware of the recall. I too am dealing with the Smoky starts. … There are two exhaust next to each other and on start up only the left side is in use which I understand (the exhaust valve). Cancel. Thank you for your help! What would be the long term effect if it continues? To solve these problems BMS designed their oil catch can kit from the ground up specifically for the the turbo BMW application. I am assuming it’s the turbo oil line, the dealership refused to do anything about it and even BMW Canada said that there is no warranty on this part. This winter, i did some maintenance-New VCG-New injectors-New external PVC set up-Oil filter housings gaskets changed last summer Now, the turbos were removed and the wastegate bushing was replaced. Thank you for your assistance and sharing your expertise! So does BMWNA provide warranty on recall repair, e.g. Just checking to see if this is correct. BMW N20 engine tuning N20 Turbo upgrade. Getting the clamp out can be some tricky. The N20 engine oil feed line to the turbocharger limited warranty extension to 10 years/120,000 miles applies to “eligible US-specification BMW vehicles” that are registered, operated and have their covered repair performed by an authorized BMW center in the United States (including Puerto Rico). When timing chain was replaced, dealer informed me that there is an issue with the Waste Gate Pin which is attached to Turbo unit. The turbo is powered by the exhaust, but pushes air into the intake. There simply aren’t enough S55’s with that mileage to say how common these issues will be. My N26 did get the turbo line recall done, but blue smoke started to show up at cold start again. This point is so hard. Per my mechanic I need to replace N20 turbo line and I am curious what cause this. 2 years/unlimited miles? However, the plaintiff says the oil … Please check it and advise. It turned red after another 100 miles right before I arrived. I took the picture and showed to the service advisor and was told that they are going to replace the turbo feed oil line. Post by wothersr » Sat Sep 30, 2017 12:00 pm. Thank you for that and keep up the great work!! Different causes are possible: I've had my phone on record … Does the same turbo oil feed line feed the engine too? Change ), You are commenting using your Facebook account. It is normal? I feel like this may fix the issue for now but I may get premature turbo failure at a later stage, wha’ts your thoughts? Up date on N20 smoke on start up the dealer replaced the oil in feed line to the turbo. A telltale sign of this happening is blue smoke … Yes labor is about 5 hours labor,,,,why does he want to replace the turbo oil line,,,,letting you know that replacing the oil line is not always the fix for smoke coming out the exhaust pipe during cold start up,,,,sometimes it’s both the line and the turbo,,,,when replacing the oil line you have to remove the turbo at the same time,,,,,check in your area if the turbo is covered under a emissions warranty,,,,,,get the turbo replaced under the emissions warranty if you can,,,,,then just buy the updated oil line and replace it at the same time as the turbo,,,,save a lot of money if you can,,,,good luck,,,,I talk about this on my blog,,,,good luck. My question is can the oil feed pipe cause any of this? Track My Order View Order History Submit a Return Contact Us Wholesale Information Returns and Warranty Information. Return oil pile x1 Change ). Do you think it is the turbo oil feed line or the turbo itself? My question is what would happen if I don’t fix the problem and keep adding oil every 4 to 5 k kms? No signs of external leaking either. I am in California and have a 2013 320i (non sulev from what I can tell). I also noticed that the smoke is white at times, but smells like gas and not burned oil, then clears. I found the feed line, it has the code: 11428678840. Over time, the rubber gasket for the valve cover deteriorate from normal wear and tear and can allow oil to leak out onto the exterior of the engine. Yes sometime you have to drive the car for awhile and then let it sit overnight. I would go with original if you can,,,,if you have a N20 engine the labor should only be 1.5 to 2.0 hours to replace. So now three weeks later and again after sitting for 24 plus hours there was smoke at startup. I was planning to get it done today Monday. Thanks for your willingness to help…. Now that you’ve replaced the boost control solenoid and the vacuum pump, you can get back to driving your BMW worry free! Check the engine oil level. Customer Service. F20 116i turbo oil leak. BMW NA is not willing to budge from the price. Hi there. Its a reliable Mitsubishi turbo that only fails in the bmw. Keep Oil Out of your BMW Air Intake System! I think your correct the earlier n20 and n26 engine had the problem up to 2013 ,,,,,maybe some early 2014,,,,,after that I haven’t seen any problem. Some have carbon seals on the compressor side. Is this something to be concerned about? Yes the turbo oil line should fix your problem,,,,after this repair you should be all done with problems,,,,let hope,,,the timing chain and oil feed line were the 2 major problems with that car. Thanks for the video,,,,the video is hard to tell what’s going on,,,,you should make the video just standing behind the car and watching the exhaust ,,,the good news is that I saw water dripping out the exhaust which tells me it’s condensation . I ordered 11428626652 but it does not have check valve. It a 2012 X1 with 80,000km (just turned this week, go figure!). Any suggestions where to start looking for the problem, if there is any? Gasket at oil pipe x1 Oil leaks into the intake side and gets burned on startup. If the dealership replaces the turbo oil feed line this will be a permanent fix. N20 updated turbo oil feed line you can see on the new oil,,,,the 1 way check valve to stop oil feeding the turbo while its shut off. Ok I know I have posted these type of pictures before,,,,but you guys keep asking for more of them,,,,this is the exhaust side of a N20 turbo,,,,you can see on the exhaust turbo blades oil on the blades,,,this is the sign of a bad turbo,,,,the seal inside  the turbo is letting oil past the exhaust turbo blades. I am guessing the vapor smoking is consendation because no coolant has dissapeared. A boost leak is a type of air leak in the intake path just before the engine cylinders. Have you seen any written or video info on how? Is this something to be worried about? I’m from Canada, too. having car looked at this week. I have an appointment at the dealership next week. The only problem I have seen is that the catalytic converter will get damaged over a long period of time with the oil being burned off inside the catalytic converter. Need the part number to fix mine. bmwtechnician says: September 3, 2018 at 1:20 am. Curious if you know why the original line didn’t smoke from the beginning? First off you didn’t blow the seal out of your turbocharger. Pipe gasket joint id Coolant system coolant bmw Thank you. Read more 5 benefits of original BMW engine oils. Its just sick. N20 and N26 engines used in the F2X and F3X cars predominantly feature a plastic oil pan on the rear wheel drive models which is a departure from what BMW normally does. Did you bring to the dealership? Menu. I've recently had an advisory on my BMW 320d Coupe (E92 2008) as to an oil leak. Called the service depertament and the suggested to drive while it was yellow and if it turned red then it was an oil consumption issue and not a faulty sensor. Three weeks ago after my car sat 24 plus hours there was blue/grey smoke at startup, this happened two mornings in a row and then it stopped. I am not looking at spending $10k to replace engine, any idea how to source used or remanufactured engines? If all oil is lost, the damage to a BMW engine will be extensive and costly and may even require a new engine. I’m having a similar issue. Which can be as expensive as the turbo? Every time I travel around 100 miles I get the Low oil warning. Free Shipping on orders $49 + *exclusions apply. Again on the underside of the turbo pleanty of wet oil marks so lets go to the dealership and get the car fixed. Ignoring a boost leak will eventually reduce your turbo’s life and in turn the car engine’s life. Can the dealer easy damage something on my engine when he remove the turbocharger? and the engine dosent consuming oil.. we took the turbo out and he looks ok visual .. what you think it is? BMW's estimate for replacing these lines was a whopping $9777.00. They told me it was not necessary to fix it.. but i’m not feeling warm an fuzzy about their assessment.. is this something that must be done? Thanks for the videos,,,I think you might have 2 issues,,,,I think the turbo oil feed line needs to be updated to the new oil line and I think the turbo might need to be replaced,,,,I don’t like the video where the car has been running for awhile and then you rev the engine twice and you had a cloud of smoke and it smells like burning oil. Learn how your comment data is processed. My dealer is stating the turbo oil line needs to be replaced but they will not replace under warranty (I am currently in first year of CPO coverage). Got a update for the vacuum check… and no big vacuum under the oil filler cap. It's a new design … … FTP F-N20 air intake pipe ( inlet pipe) V2 ,13717605638 Share. Oil leaks may also be a "normal" fact of BMW life but they should still be properly repaired or diagnosed. Ignoring a boost leak will eventually reduce your turbo’s life and in turn the car engine’s life. The oil-feed line for the turbo on the (N20) engine of the 2014 BMW X3 was replaced due to leaking oil into the engine. Below is a table outlining accepted oil consumption for BMW engines (data is from BMW). Help!!!!! I have been doing a lot of reading up on this and I don’t see a lot of info in the 320i. The can itself is guaranteed for the life of the vehicle. Smell oil leak at 1st start of car in the cab then clears up a bit after driving. Drop Ship Available. It is basically a loose clamp or damaged hose that cannot handle the turbo boost’s pressure. BMW TwinPower Turbo Silver. He stated that it is a one piece (turbo charger and waste gate pin) unit that needs to be replaced and is not covered by warrantee. Not … https://youtu.be/SWjFAcTu9_w is a video of the car after being on for a couple of minutes. They redesigned the oil line back flow preventer, but will only replace lines if you complain about smoke. ( Log Out /  On cold startup a plume of … After a long stay ( 5 days or more ) when i start the engine, i see in the back of the car, 2 seconds of little smoke without any colour. There are times when the engine oil may leak from the BMW, which can cause serious problems. However, the three oil leaks – valve cover gasket, oil pan gasket, and oil filter housing gasket – are all common parts with the N54 and/or N55. Bmwtechnician Helppppp! Car is still blowing smoke today and I am concerned that damage was done from longstanding issue with oil line/turbo charger. Have you encountered this and does it appear that this was the cause of issues all along? Additionally, the valve cover itself is made of plastic on the majority of BMW engines. BMW will replace the oil line under the emissions warranty but when you're out of warranty or when replacing your turbo (such as with the MHI Big Turbo) a new oil line is required. Please refer to the “Eligible Vehicles” … Oil filter housing gasket and vanos hose replaced on a 328i Bmw N20 turbo oil feed line replacement due to customer seeing smoke from tailpipe after cold start. The engine oil helps in lubricating all the moving parts of your BMW. After which I was notified that my car would not stay running, I’m now getting the runaround and they are trying to get out of fixing my car. Don’t know what condition that turbo is in,,,,couple of question how many miles does your car have? Hi Cristian, i assume that you are from Romania. It doesn’t do this all the time at cold start, but just started a week ago. They are saying it needs a new turbo, and also want to put a second hand one into it? Write me on my email, adrian.vasile@live.com. How long can these last before it damage the turbo. It will help me a lot. They sent me the following: N20 N26 After a long immobilisation periods, white smoke is coming from the exhaust system after cold start, Complaint My mom's 2015 BMW X1 Automatic (Twin Turbo N20 Engine) w/ 60,000 miles leaks oil like a faucet on to the exhaust manifold. I’m extremely upset about this. Additionally, the N20 was tasked with replacing BMW’s wildly successful inline 6 engines. Dealer replaced the turbo oil line but the car still smoke. Is this a recall item performed by the dealer or is this out of pocket expense by the owner? The chra was removed from the exhaust and intake housings. Hello I have a question,,,,I don’t understand what sleeve or buffer you are talking about on the vacuum pump,,,,ok the n20 and n26 are different vacuum pump,,,,some have 2 hoses going to it or it has 1 hose going to it,,,,the main big hose goes to the brake booster to build vacuum,,,,now if it has a second small vacuum hose it will go to the engine cover or to the … In these cases, the installation of a modified oil feed line does not proved the desired results and is there for no permissible! Hi I had a similar experience last week, my car always used to be smoking on cold starts. N20 ENGINE OIL FEED LINE TO THE TURBOCHARGER: LIMITED WARRANTY EXTENSION TO 10 YEARS/120,000 MILES MODEL Attention: The model information above is for informational purposes only, determination of coverage application must always be done by performing a VIN-specific DCSnet Warranty Inquiry first. True BMW fashion, they've informed me of a leak but without paying they wont tell me where. 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