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Dado 540 · 11-05-2010, 10:44 AM

If you are adding that much it probably rear main seal between the tranny and the engine. It's common.

CCV is also a possibility however I would expect white smoke from the exhaust in that case

11-05-2010, 10:44 AM	#4
Dado 540 6th Gear Member Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: GTA Posts: 1,972 Car: BMW 540i	If you are adding that much it probably rear main seal between the tranny and the engine. It's common. CCV is also a possibility however I would expect white smoke from the exhaust in that case __________________ E39 540i Sport