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      07-14-2025, 05:24 AM   #4
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Drives: M550i; retired - M340i
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Originally Posted by jasonsl View Post
Just had my recently bought 2015 M235i inspected by a local mechanic during the return period. They said the N55 is a great motor and better than the B58 before 2022. In fact they said they don’t recommend buying a B58 equipped BMW before 2022 model year. This seems to contradict the online consensus that B58 is more reliable than the N55. Any reason or insight as to why this mechanic was so adamant about trashing the early B58 motor?
sometimes mechanics are confused, happens to everyone
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