Engine - MIL ON/Camshaft/VANOS(R) Fault Codes Set
Service MeasureB11 203 05
4/28/2005
Engine
Subject
N52 engine runs poorly with camshaft sensor and VANOS faults
Models
E60, E90 with N52 engines
Complaint
N52 engine may be difficult to start, runs rough and the "Service Engine Soon" light is illuminated.
Any of the camshaft sensor / VANOS faults, as well as various misfire faults, may be stored in the MSV70 module.
Cause
VANOS solenoid is mechanically jammed or sticking.
Measure
Replace only the affected solenoid, either intake or exhaust, part number 11 36 7 516 293.