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Post Sat Sep 10, 2022 7:03 pm

Went for a drive today and when I parked up my engine oil decided to part company with my engine, I have looked and it seems I have cracked the sump, my question is what sump do I need I have a m43 blo k with m40 head, my sump has these numbers on 17152689
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Post Sat Sep 10, 2022 8:24 pm

Corasdad wrote:
Sat Sep 10, 2022 7:03 pm
Went for a drive today and when I parked up my engine oil decided to part company with my engine, I have looked and it seems I have cracked the sump, my question is what sump do I need I have a m43 blo k with m20 head, my sump has these numbers on 17152689
You can't have an M43 Block with an M20 head, One is 4cyl and One is 6cyl :?

The part number seems to be from a M42 318/318is
https://www.ebay.com/itm/185153625369

But the correct part number for a UK car is 11131715266 (item #7)
https://www.realoem.com/bmw/enUS/showpa ... Id=11_4309
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Post Sat Sep 10, 2022 8:53 pm

No idea
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Post Sat Sep 10, 2022 8:54 pm

Sorry mean M40 head