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Old 05-01-2010, 01:20 PM
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has anyone experienced ticking noise from the new engine design in the 2008 528i model. if so how was it fixed?? thanks
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It is a known problem. Take it to the dealer and they will change out the exhaust side valve lifters with a redesigned lifter. If it recurs after this, they give you a new cylinder head.
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Exactly, I had the same situation and I took it in under warranty and they repaired it, just 3 weeks ago.
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