Topic: Engine

Engine Mount Replacement M30 (I6)

Article by: Paul Axford Applies to: all models with the M30 big six engine (this article was written with a 730i). A vibration felt through the steering while starting the car was my cue that the engine mounts had failed. The replacement procedure involves raising the engine about 5 cm […]

Engine Mount Replacement M30 (I6)

Article by: Paul Axford Applies to: all models with the M30 big six engine (this article was written with a 730i). A vibration felt through the steering while starting the car was my cue that the engine mounts had failed. The replacement procedure involves raising the engine about 5 cm […]

Engine Mount Replacement M30 (I6)

Article by: Paul Axford Applies to: all models with the M30 big six engine (this article was written with a 730i). A vibration felt through the steering while starting the car was my cue that the engine mounts had failed. The replacement procedure involves raising the engine about 5 cm […]

Engine Mount Replacement M30 (I6)

Article by: Paul Axford Applies to: all models with the M30 big six engine (this article was written with a 730i). A vibration felt through the steering while starting the car was my cue that the engine mounts had failed. The replacement procedure involves raising the engine about 5 cm […]

Cleaning the Air Flow Meter Potentiometer

Article by: Paul Axford Applies to: all models with the vane style air flow meter (this article was written with a 730i). The AFM is an early-80’s relic from the second generation of electronic fuel injection. This massive sensor sitting dead-center on top of the engine does two things – […]

Cleaning the Air Flow Meter Potentiometer

Article by: Paul Axford Applies to: all models with the vane style air flow meter (this article was written with a 730i). The AFM is an early-80’s relic from the second generation of electronic fuel injection. This massive sensor sitting dead-center on top of the engine does two things – […]