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[projectJTv4]

My 2006 330i intake manifold.









I used the names and numbers from realoem.

I'm unsure of the 'vent pipe' connection because mine was gone, but it would make sense if it went there.

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Note this harness if from a 2006 330i, VB33. I've noticed some slight differences in routing of the primary and secondary oxygen sensors. Your harness may vary.



It's hard to tell in this picture, but my DISA 1 actually doesn't go anywhere. I'll have to open up the box to see what kind of damage is in there.

[projectJTv4]

Long overdue update on this donor motor. Draining the oil and dropping the pan should have been one of the first things I did when I got this motor.













A mix of thin metals and plastic bits.

[DesertBMW]

I’ve been following these n52 builds for a while and am super excited to have acquired a 2006 330i with a RWD manual transmission within last 24 hours. patalk

and you just buy one in non running condition and just believe the seller that everything is fine

[hoveringuy]

and you just buy one in non running condition and just believe the seller that everything is fine

From the first posts " A known issue of rod knock was disclosed" so it doesn't seem the seller was glossing this over.