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RentonTDI · 02-04-2012, 01:03 AM

Question: Based on the SIB detailed in post below, should I trust that any E90 manufactured after 11/31/2008 has then new engine head design, that eliminated the LIFTER TICK noise?

SIB link: http://www.e90post.com/forums/showpo...postcount=1310

NOTE: I’ve been using the following site to verify production date, based on VIN number.

VIN Decoder: http://www.bmw-z1.com/VIN/VINdecode-e.cgi

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Thanks in advance.

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RentonTDI Enlisted Member 1 Rep 32 Posts Drives: 2009 328i xDRIVE Sedan Join Date: Dec 2010 Location: W.Hartford, CT & Boston, MA iTrader: (0)	Question Question: Based on the SIB detailed in post below, should I trust that any E90 manufactured after 11/31/2008 has then new engine head design, that eliminated the LIFTER TICK noise? SIB link: http://www.e90post.com/forums/showpo...postcount=1310 NOTE: I’ve been using the following site to verify production date, based on VIN number. VIN Decoder: http://www.bmw-z1.com/VIN/VINdecode-e.cgi -- Thanks in advance.
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