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      06-22-2016, 06:07 PM   #3
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Originally Posted by spmd11 View Post
I haven't had this done yet, but my 2011 X5 5.0 is also blowing oily exhaust out the pipes. I'm up to $35,000 in repairs to date having replaced just about everything in this engine... welcome to club X5 5.0.
That's insane! Did you have to pay out of pocket? Hope you have decent extended warranty coverage, otherwise brace yourself for $6k - $8K in repairs to replace the valve stem seals. Thankfully, BMW good-willed 95% of it. Keep us posted.
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