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	 2011 BMW X3 xDrive28i 3.0L Poor Idle Quality, MIL Lamp on 
		
		boss's vehicle! purchased from customer that dumped sand in cylinder head while replacing valve cover gasket, sand had clogged oil pressure control valve to max pressure, lots of sand in oil and oil filter. decided to sell rather than putting money in. rep... 
                        
                            FIX posted 9/1/2022
                             
                 
                            
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| VIN | 5UXWX5C51B | 
| Engine | 3.0 L / 6 cyl / GAS | 
| Trans | 8-speed Automatic (Electronic) | 
| Delivery | Fuel Injection / sfi | 
| Emissions | OBD-II Compliant | 
| Symptoms | Poor Idle Quality, MIL Lamp On | 
| Occurs | Always | 
Trouble Codes
| 13150 | exhaust vanos not controllable on cold start | 
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                2011 BMW X3 xDrive28i
| VIN | 5UXWX5C51B | 
| Engine | 3.0 L / 6 cyl / GAS | 
| Trans | 8-speed Automatic (Electronic) | 
| Delivery | Fuel Injection / sfi | 
| Emissions | OBD-II Compliant | 
| Symptoms | Poor Idle Quality, MIL Lamp On | 
| Occurs | Always | 
Trouble Codes
| 13150 | exhaust vanos not controllable on cold start | 
                            
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