So you want your N52 car to be faster? Here's a... - BimmerFest …
Apr 21, 2022 · N52 can run without problems 350hp on crank. Supercharger is common among those who want to squeeze out everything out of N52. N55 with 380whp is already playing with fire. N55 unlike N54, doesn’t have forged internals. …
The lower the construction weight as a function of power output, the more efficient the power yield. The power to weight ration of the N52 also set new standards. Compared to the M54 at 1.0kg/kW, the N52 has been further reduced to 0.82kg/kW. BMW 6-Cylinder Engine History.
N52 PCV Valve replacement/repair | BimmerFest BMW Forum
Mar 18, 2024 · N52 PCV Valve replacement/repair. I've seen videos and kits for repairing this silly PCV system on the N52 rather than a $600 valve cover after feeling like I've spent and spent and spent on this car. I first wanted to see if I could even pop off the cap without breaking the valve cover which with a heat gun it came off pretty easily and clean.
BMW N52 Maintenance Schedule and Service notes
Every 120,000 - 150,000. - Replace hoses and hose clamps (Wurth/Zebra). - At very minimum, need to replace upper and lower radiator hoses. Coolant Service. Every two years. - Use genuine BMW G48 coolant mixed 50/50 with distilled water. -Make sure to follow specific process of how to bleed and fill system.
N52 ngk spark plugs - BimmerFest BMW Forum
Nov 10, 2016 · N52 ngk spark plugs. Just received 6 new BMW branded ngk spark plugs from getbmwparts.com. Three questions. 1. Everything I have read says that the plugs should be gapped correctly from the box however the gaps look quite large to me.
Tricks to replacing the N52's crankcase breather hose?
Nov 25, 2018 · Site's search back up, but not finding any hints quickly. A Google search, for a different model with an N52 too, showed one guy getting the hoses disconnected with a coat hanger (and a lot of time, and no mention of how to reinstall).
Valvetronic Motor, Removing and installing - BimmerFest BMW …
Sep 18, 2010 · This is for a 2006 BMW 530i (N52 Engine). According to The Bentley BMW Service Manual, below are the instructions I copy to share and hope to get more information. The instructions are as follow: 1. Swich ignition off and remove key. 2. Remove upper and lower cabin microfitrer housing. 3. Remove ignition coil cover. 4. Disconnect battery ...
E60 / N52 tricky misfire diagnosis | BimmerFest BMW Forum
Apr 22, 2016 · The car and I could not wait for a pending app fix, so I installed six new spark plugs. Definitely needed them based upon time since last change and looking at the gap wear after install. Still no-go, so I ordered and installed six new coils. eEuroparts.com - SKU: 12137594937 - Qty: 6 of 6 - Price (ea): $24.99.
What's the difference between N52/N52K/N52B30M1 engine?
Nov 5, 2014 · The engine underwent minor modifications in September 2006 and is now designated. N52K. With the introduction of the N52K, modifications were made in following areas: • Cylinder head cover. • Camshafts. • Crankshaft. • Stem diameter of exhaust valves increased to 6 mm instead of 5 mm. • Torsional vibration damper. • Crankcase ...
Valvetronic Motor calibration | BimmerFest BMW Forum
Jul 17, 2017 · Basically you reconnect everything, turn the car ON (don't start engine), and wait. You should here the car going through the "self test/calibration" on the valvetronic motor. Wait about 30 seconds and turn the car off. Next restart everything should be ready. Not using the Allen wrench method won't do any harm .