For the v8 guys this is one of the most important things to do. A weak tensioner will lead to a lose/rattling chain, which in turn will break the chain guide. The latter is a tedious job (in case it's caught in time), that can be avoided by replacing the tensioner. Driving with a busted tensioner and a busted chain guide rail will kill the engine.
That's my M62 powered BMW E39 540i-6spd and early pictures of an LS1 in our E36 Alpha chassis. We used levels to mark vertical and took external width measurements of both the M62 and LS1. This shows that the 4.4L M62 is nearly SEVEN INCHES WIDER than a 5.7L LS1 (the factory 4.8, 5.3, 6.0, 6.2 and 7.0L LS1 variants are the same size also), and
BMW iX Forums. 5K+ members. BMW Model Discussions. 5 Series. E39 (1997 - 2003) Top. A few days ago, my idle seemed a bit "lumpy" like a very light misfire and my SES light came on. Driving felt normal if not a bit down on torque below 3k
- How to battle E39 vacuum leaks - How to solve specific vacuum leak diagnostic trouble codes such as P0171, P0174, P0313 & P0170, P0173 - Where to find all the vacuum hoses in the E39 ; Fuel delivery: - How to replace and service your BMW E39 fuel injectors - Testing and replacing the fuel pump
DOHC, 4 valves/cyl. Studying the specs of the 2000 BMW M5 gives you a clue: 400 horsepower, 395 pound-feet of torque, 11.0:1 compression ratio, 7000-rpm redline, six-speed manual gearbox, and 18
In this tutorial I will show you in detail how to time your VANOS system on the M62TU engine. These engines are found in a number of BMW and Range Rover mode SECTION 1 BMW E37 1997>2002 BMW 3 Series Superchargers $4,995Models: Z3 2.3L 2.5L 2.8L 3.0LEngines: M52 - M52TU - M54ECU: MS41.1 View full product details DISCLAIMER
If you’re in the BMW game, it shouldn’t be a secret that some of today’s BMW unicorns were everyone’s trash a decade ago. A clean example of an E39 M5 with sub-six-figure mileage could be fetched for around $10,000 in the 2010-2015 market. Now you’re looking at at least double that. The same could be…
See pricing for the Used 2018 BMW 5 Series 540i xDrive Sedan 4D. the 2018 BMW 5 Series remains the one to beat. Powertrains now range from fuel-miserly 4-cylinder models to a voracious V8 Used versions of the BMW 540i E39 sell for as low as $6,000, with some of the best-used cars for under $10,000. 24-valve 5.4L V8 with a brake horsepower rating of 469. It produces a ground
H. HaveTwoWagons Discussion starter · Apr 2, 2012. My 2000 540i just started a low speed intermittent miss. It has a bad catalytic oxygen sensor so the CES light is always on. I figured though there was a new code so took to Auto Zone yesterday and sure enough, have a P0011 code now. That means "camshaft position-timing over-advanced or system
What is the engine size, BMW 5 Series Sedan 2000 540i (286 Hp) Automatic? 4.4 l 4398 cm 3 268.38 cu. in. How many cylinders, 2000 BMW 540i (286 Hp) Automatic? 8, V-engine: What is the drivetrain, BMW 5 Series (E39, Facelift 2000) Sedan 2000 540i (286 Hp) Automatic? Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine.
E39 540i: Produced from 1996 to 2003, the E39 540i was equipped with a 4.4-liter V8 engine. It boasted a horsepower of 282 and a torque of 324 lb -ft, offering impressive acceleration and power. E60 540i: This model was manufactured from 2003 to 2010 and featured a 4.8-liter V8 engine.
Ed in San Jose '97 540i 6 speed aspensilber over aubergine leather. Build date 3/97. Golden Gate Chapter BMW CCA Nr 62319. Save Share. A. Alawrence1323 Discussion starter. 15 posts · Joined 2014. #3 · Nov 6, 2014. DG2L.