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1999 BMW 528i 2.8L Engine Oil
Posted to European Engine on 9/7/2004 10 Replies

Pulled valve cover off...YUK...lots of "black wax" buildup....aka paraffin like sluge..

Questions?

Is this something of a pattern failure on these cars? Anything to do with the crankcase ventilaton?

Would a engine flush be recommended and if so, pull the o...

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car Vehicle Data

1999 BMW 528i

VIN WBADM6343X
Engine2.8 L / 6 cyl / GAS
Trans4-speed Automatic (Electronic)
DeliveryFI
AffectedEngine Oil
ConditionsSlugde
Message Closed w/FIX

car Vehicle Data

1999 BMW 528i

VIN WBADM6343X
Engine2.8 L / 6 cyl / GAS
Trans4-speed Automatic (Electronic)
DeliveryFI
AffectedEngine Oil
ConditionsSlugde