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Tappet Clearance On An F Ref 325i
Posted: Sun Mar 28, 2010 12:44 pm
by DougieN13
I need to sort the tappets out on my 325
Does anyone know what the clearance distances need to be for the tappets?
Re: Tappet Clearance On An F Ref 325i
Posted: Sun Mar 28, 2010 1:20 pm
by e301988325i
Re: Tappet Clearance On An F Ref 325i
Posted: Sun Mar 28, 2010 1:26 pm
by DougieN13
Thanks mate thats awesome
Sorry if i sound stupid but is the 325 an M20 engine?
Re: Tappet Clearance On An F Ref 325i
Posted: Sun Mar 28, 2010 1:28 pm
by Speedtouch
It is indeed. The M20B25 to give it its full moniker.
Re: Tappet Clearance On An F Ref 325i
Posted: Sun Mar 28, 2010 1:30 pm
by DougieN13
Speedtouch wrote:It is indeed. The M20B25 to give it its full moniker.
awesome
so 0.25m it is.
I best get started as it looks like it might take a while!
Re: Tappet Clearance On An F Ref 325i
Posted: Sun Mar 28, 2010 1:31 pm
by Speedtouch
I doubt very much that the clearance is 0.25m!
Re: Tappet Clearance On An F Ref 325i
Posted: Sun Mar 28, 2010 1:36 pm
by DougieN13
oh it says on that link use a 0.25mm feeler gauge to set the gaps
Re: Tappet Clearance On An F Ref 325i
Posted: Sun Mar 28, 2010 1:43 pm
by Speedtouch
0.25mm sounds fine, 0.25m on the other hand, is way out!
Re: Tappet Clearance On An F Ref 325i
Posted: Sun Mar 28, 2010 1:44 pm
by DougieN13
Speedtouch wrote:0.25mm sounds fine, 0.25m on the other hand, is way out!
haha yeah wups missed an m out!