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4 postsBMW E83 X3 buying guide: the first X3 explained
The E83 X3 was BMW's first compact SUV. This buying guide covers its petrol and diesel engines, xDrive, the 2006 facelift, common issues and what to check before you buy.
Read post →♥ 0💬 0 Buying guides · 4 min readBMW E90 325i buying guide: the straight-six 3 Series
The E90 325i offers a smooth straight-six at an affordable price. This buying guide covers the N52 and N53 engines, gearboxes, common issues such as oil leaks, water pump and bushings, and what to check.
Read post →♥ 0💬 0 Tech explained · 4 min readBMW N52 engine explained: the naturally aspirated straight-six
The BMW N52 is one of the last naturally aspirated BMW straight-sixes. How it is built, the models that use it, its strengths, common issues such as oil leaks and VANOS, and maintenance tips.
Read post →♥ 0💬 0 Tech explained · 5 min readBMW Valvetronic explained: how BMW engines breathe without a throttle
Valvetronic lets BMW engines control their power with the intake valves instead of a throttle. How it works, why it saves fuel, which engines use it and what can go wrong.
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