Question on engine break in. The OM says 1200 miles and no heavey acceleration. I'm at 2300 and itching to get into the manual mode on my steptronic. H had a 911 and it loved high revs is this engine as robust?
thanks for reading. V
Reply » New 530xi owner here.....new to the forum also
yes it is but the slush box and all wheel drive will be disappointing.
Reply » New 530xi owner here.....new to the forum also
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Question on engine break in. The OM says 1200 miles and no heavey acceleration. I'm at 2300 and itching to get into the manual mode on my steptronic. H had a 911 and it loved high revs is this engine as robust?
thanks for reading. V
I'd say you are well past break-in...so really start enjoying your new car and welcome to the 'Fest!
Reply » New 530xi owner here.....new to the forum also
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Question on engine break in. The OM says 1200 miles and no heavey acceleration. I'm at 2300 and itching to get into the manual mode on my steptronic. H had a 911 and it loved high revs is this engine as robust?
thanks for reading. V
Welcome aboard! Let her loose, your bimmer can handle it!
Reply » New 530xi owner here.....new to the forum also
Welcome! Let 'er rip.
Reply » New 530xi owner here.....new to the forum also
Go ahead and use the engine for its intended purpose.....revving
I went ahead and did full kickdown accel at 1600mi........really fun!