How to Replace Valve Cover 2003-2010 BMW X3

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Under the valve cover, you have camshafts and the valvetrain spinning and flinging oil everywhere. A valve cover has to have a gasket to stop some of that oil from leaking out the seam. When you do see oil around your valve cover, you know it’s time to replace the gasket. This video shows you how to install a new valve cover gasket in your 2003-2010 BMW X3.
This process should be similar on the following vehicles:
2004 BMW X3
2005 BMW X3
2006 BMW X3
2007 BMW X3
2008 BMW X3
2009 BMW X3
2010 BMW X3
Tools you will need:
• Flat Blade Screwdriver 1aau.to/oa/1AXAA00013
• Pry Bar 1aau.to/oa/1AXAA00020
• 10mm Socket 1aau.to/oa/1AXAA00017
• 13mm Socket 1aau.to/oa/1AXAA00015
• 8mm Socket 1aau.to/oa/1AXAA00017
• Trim Tool Set 1aau.to/oa/1AXXX00004
• Needle nose pliers 1aau.to/oa/1AXAA00051
• Needle nose pliers 1aau.to/oa/1AXAA00052
• E10 Socket
• E8 Inverted Torx Socket
• T30 Socket
• Ratchet 1aau.to/oa/1AXAA00016
• Socket Extensions 1aau.to/oa/1AXAA00015
• Torque Wrench 1aau.to/oa/1AXAA00044
• Brake Parts Cleaner
• Cloth Rags 1aau.to/oa/1AXSS00035
• Dielectric Grease
• 6mm Hex Socket
• Pick 1aau.to/oa/1AXAA00037
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[@loutonacca5919]

Very nice video bro . Great work . Do you replace just the valve cover gasket? No valvetronik gasket needed.

[@thomashayes2125]

great video!

[@MostGenericUser]

Good video but god help you if you put a trq valve cover in your bmw lol