NEEDS ENGINE REPAIR - CODE INDICATING TIMING CHAIN HAS SLIPPED.
ENGINE TURNS OVER FREELY - BUT WILL NOT START. LIKELY ONLY MINOR SLIPPAGE.
THIS WAS A RELIABLE DAILY DRIVER VEHICLE UNTIL THIS INCIDENT - WITH VERY LOW MILES AND IN OVERALL VERY GOOD CONDITION.
CAR WAS TURNED OFF WHILE RUNNING AN ERRAND - AND WOULD NOT RESTART.
BMW SERVICE FACILITY STATING THAT CODE FOR TIMING CHAIN SLIPPING IS PRESENT.
TIMING CHAIN REPLACEMENT IS A SIGNIFICANT REPAIR - AND SELLING THE CAR "AS-IS".
400 HP TWIN TURBO V-8 ENGINE
PART ALONE ARE WORTH DOUBLE THE STARTING PRICE OR MORE
FOR SOMEONE WITH THE TIME AND SKILLS TO MAKE THE REPAIR - COULD BE VERY REPAIRABLE.
HAS HAD ALL NEW ENGINE/TURBO COOLING LINES AND FRONT SUSPENSION BUSHING REPLACED WITHIN THE PAST YEAR.
ALL SHEET METAL IS STRAIGHT AND RUST FREE.
BLACK LEATHER INTERIOR
"M SERIES BADGES" (FROM FACTORY) - BUT THIS IS ONLY COSMETIC - NOT AN X-5 50M
20" ALLOY WHEELS - TIRE ARE FAIR CONDITION
FACTORY WHEEL FLARES