Thread: New To E90
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      09-20-2022, 02:02 PM   #15
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Originally Posted by TheM3Chase View Post
So usually I try to crawl under and car and look at the back of the valve cover between the firewall and the exhaust manifold. I've been able to inspect my N52 and N54 motors like this previously. Sometimes the leak will get so bad that it'll leak onto the exhaust and start smoking too. If that's the case then it becomes super easy lol
LOL.. That happened to my e46. clouds of intermittent smoke. The manifold looks clean and dry. I'll try to look from under again, but that damn diff is in the way. I'll try to squeeze my camera up in there and hopefully get a pic. Thanks!
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