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sktfourlif
Joined: 05 Oct 2009 Posts: 6
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Posted: Mon Oct 19, 2009 5:35 pm Post subject: m50 head gasket problem |
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my m50b25tu has a head gasket problem with zero or low compression in cylinder 1 and 2. I drove it about 30 miles with the problem and i have stop driving it Is there a possibility for my piston rings to be worn down in cylinder 1 and 2 ?? |
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edjack
Joined: 04 Feb 2002 Posts: 3887 Location: San Jose, CA
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Posted: Mon Oct 19, 2009 8:21 pm Post subject: |
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No. The head gasket is leaking. The head must come off and the head and block mating surfaces must be checked. If OK, fit a new gasket. _________________
Ed BMW CCA member since 1987 (Nr. 62319).
'97 540i 6 speed Aspensilber over Aubergine interior. |
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