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Re: BMW Engine failure 315 miles
Posted to Shop Management Forum on 8/13/2007

Sounds like a piston siezed for some reason. I would pull valve cover and oil pan and see if oil is on the head and rods. If so then it didn't die of oil starvation. I think the service is coincidental. Three hundred miles from service with no problems means p... Login to read more.