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Do M'sian BMWs have Nikasil problems?
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<blockquote data-quote="wglee" data-source="post: 4201" data-attributes="member: 610"><p>The Nikasil problem affecting many M60 and M52 engines are quite well documented overseas. In summary, the problem may be described like this: petrol with high sulphur content can damage these engines' Nikasil-coated cylinder liners, resulting in all kinds of serious problems. Do Malaysian-spec BMWs have the Nikasil problem? If so, how were these problems addressed? I understand the Malaysian-spec E36 328i and E39 523i & 528i have the M52 engine...</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="wglee, post: 4201, member: 610"] The Nikasil problem affecting many M60 and M52 engines are quite well documented overseas. In summary, the problem may be described like this: petrol with high sulphur content can damage these engines' Nikasil-coated cylinder liners, resulting in all kinds of serious problems. Do Malaysian-spec BMWs have the Nikasil problem? If so, how were these problems addressed? I understand the Malaysian-spec E36 328i and E39 523i & 528i have the M52 engine... [/QUOTE]
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