Call me, but looking at this photo, I'm sure I can see the intake cam is visibly out of time...
The square lobes at the back of the camshafts dont look like they're dead parallel... or is that a perspective trick of the camera or a vanos trick?
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The square lobes at the back of the camshafts dont look like they're dead parallel... or is that a perspective trick of the camera or a vanos trick?
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'01 540it, 6/01
'03 325i 5 speed, 9/02
'10 535ix. 9/09
'10 mini 6 speed
'15 mini countryman 6 speed
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Looks way out to me too. But I'm sure its not. Er...is it?Originally Posted by Ferret
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The square lobes at the back of the camshafts dont look like they're dead parallel... or is that a perspective trick of the camera or a vanos trick?
Oct '00 E46 330i. Feb '92 525i (departed)
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'01 540it, 6/01
'03 325i 5 speed, 9/02
'10 535ix. 9/09
'10 mini 6 speed
'15 mini countryman 6 speed
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We were actually after a shot of the back end of the cams, the two square blocks that you're supposed to use to set up your timing.
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Is the 525 an auto....could it be the trans and NOT the engine?
My 535 moves off at idle.....
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It's five speed.
'01 540it, 6/01
'03 325i 5 speed, 9/02
'10 535ix. 9/09
'10 mini 6 speed
'15 mini countryman 6 speed
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Slipping clutch then?
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