Alex's Autohaus

JANUARY 31, 2025

BMW V8 engines prone to valve cover gasket leaks 2006-2009: 4.2L Supercharged engines commonly experience timing cover leaks 2010-2012: 5.0L naturally aspirated and supercharged engines both show oil leak issues around 60,000 miles 2013-2016: Continued issues with timing cover leaks on 5.0L

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RepairSmith

DECEMBER 26, 2023

The light could be triggered by: Low fluid level: Driving with low transfer case, transmission , and other fluids can overheat AWD components and wear them down faster due to a lack of lubrication. This can trigger the AWD warning and Check Engine Light. Refill them if running low, or replace them if they’re old.

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Brake & Front End

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

diesel engines from 2011-2017 are quick and catastrophic. It could start with smoke from the tailpipe or even a catalytic converter clogged with oil and debris. You may notice the engine is down on power. Some turbocharger failures for these engines are less dramatic and might not require a replacement unit.

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