Originally Posted by DaKarMaul
yeah that is the one I was thinking of.
Now that I think about it, I believe it wasn't just the 3.0L engine. It also applied to the 2.5L but only the M54, not the M52.
Correct. Also, only 3ers with manual transmissions were affected. There were also a few X5 3.0i vehicles that had the same problem.