Oil leak around the Vanos unit?
Oil leaking from the Vanos solenoids?
THE CAUSE
The Poor quality OEM seals fail causing leaks.
The OEM O-ring seals fitted to the solenoids are made from a poor quality material not suited to the conditions. These wear quickly and lead to the solenoids leaking.
VEHICLES AFFECTED
E46:
E46 316Ci Coupé, Europe
E46 316i Touring, Europe
E46 316i Saloon, Europe
E46 316ti Compact, Europe
E46 318Ci Coupé, Europe
E46 318Ci Convertible, Europe
E46 318i Saloon, Europe
E46 318i Touring, Europe
E46 318ti Compact, Europe
E60N:
E60N 520i Saloon, Europe
E81:
E81 116i 1.6 3 doors, Europe
E81 118i 3 doors, Europe
E81 120i 3 doors, Europe
E82:
E82 120i Coupé, Europe
E83:
E83 X3 2.0i SUV, Europe
E83N:
E83N X3 2.0i SUV, Europe
E84:
E84 X1 18i SUV, Europe
E85:
E85 Z4 2.0i Roadster, Europe
E87:
E87 116i 5 doors, Europe
E87 118i 5 doors, Europe
E87 120i 5 doors, Europe
E87N:
E87N 116i 1.6 5 doors, Europe
E87N 118i 5 doors, Europe
E87N 120i 5 doors, Europe
E88:
E88 118i Convertible, Europe
E88 120i Convertible, Europe
E90:
E90 316i Saloon, Europe
E90 318i Saloon, Europe
E90 320i Saloon, Europe
E90 320si Saloon, Europe
E90N:
E90N 316i Saloon, Europe
E90N 318i Saloon, Europe
E90N 320i Saloon, Europe
E91:
E91 318i Touring, Europe
E91 320i Touring, Europe
E91N: E91N 318i Touring, Europe
E91N 320i Touring, Europe
E92:
E92 320i Coupé
E92N:
E92N 320i Coupé
E93:
E93 320i Convertible
E93N:
E93N 320i Convertible
Associated part numbers:
11367506178, 11367546379
Engines: N40 N42 N46 N45
THE SOLUTION
Fit our improved material seals.
Our improved material Viton O–Rings are far better suited for the application, poor quality OEM seals will only fail again, our seals are designed to last the life of the vehicle and will cure the leaks permanently. We offer a lifetime warranty on these seals.
Complete Kit: 4 seals to repair both solenoids.
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