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I don't know if this could be related to my engine knock when turning off the engine or pinging/knocking while driving (occasionally, not often),...
Everyone please re-read my first post, I added tons more information that I should have shared in the first place! Thank you. Thanks for the PDF...
My compression test late last Summer, hot vs cold yielded the same numbers, dry test only. These numbers on all cylinders built up compression...
Disconnecting the battery resets the ECU correct? If so there was no ECU reset, but the adaptation procedure had to be performed because the...
After Note the crud around the edge of the valves was cleaned with pick tools, pictures taken before that was done.
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I'll try and make this short, I purchased my 2007 Mini Cooper S 2 years ago (62,000 miles now, 45,600 when purchased) and paid my local Mini...
How is pinging/knocking/pre-ignition/detonation have anything to do with oil? Fuel igniting early could be cause be a faulty knock sensor, high...
OMG, seriously thought that's my favorite sub movie period, only a few come near it. :lol:: Also to avoid creating another thread, could colder...
No dieseling, just the single knock associated with dieseling. It's a just a faint knock.
I only use Chevron 91 octane, I don't get as much pre-ignition as I did with Shell V-Power 91 octane. OMG when will California have access to...
There's another player in town that has a duel OCC, one for each PCV hose that looks like it might be more effective than the BSH OCC! Careful...
Seems like it could be a relay acting up, it's a possibility. When I have time later tonight I'll have a look at my Bentley manual. Truly strange...
I have been hearing a single knock sound after pushing the Start Button to turn off my Mini, it only happens when parked on a slight incline in my...
I went ahead and filed a complaint (BAR) against the Mini dealer, reason is if my extended warranty company finds out about me declining cam...
I remember the SA and the tech said that this 1 degree misalignment would cause a engine to run rough, the opposite is true. Engine runs smoothly...
The tech had the tensioner tool installed tight for the slack measurement, then showed me that the cam lock tool wouldn't lay flat on top of each...
The SA and technician should have done the right thing and just adjust it while it was open, the SA said to me that it's his job to generate...
You make some really good points, interestingly not even the tech knows if being off one degree on the cam timing is within spec or ok. All the...
2007 Mini Cooper S R56 60,000 miles Your right though if they had just done what I asked of them (measure slack, install updated tensioner) I...