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Thanks Denis. My night sweats are starting to abate!!!I've chased around the internet searching this dipstick topic instead of oiling my expansive wooden deck hoping the threatened rain does not eventuate .. this is far more important
The fruit of my labour reveals that said diesel dipstick is most likely located under the large plastic sound shroud covering the engine, towards the rear and to the right hand side. The top of the dipstick may be recognised as a black knob, not the customary yellow. Then again, like "Schroedinger's cat" it might not be
Honorary membership of the Grenny Good Guys for whomever solves the hypothesis... with photo as validation... "Over to you Blue Leader(s)"
"No worries"!! Elsewhere on this forum, Globalgregors kindly posted the BMW Training docs for the B57 and B58 engines as pdf files. They are a veritable mine of useful information.
Who'd have thought?
Yup. When in doubt, at least contemplate checking the instructions."No worries"!! Elsewhere on this forum, Globalgregors kindly posted the BMW Training docs for the B57 and B58 engines as pdf files. They are a veritable mine of useful information.
Now I do confess that at my age I much prefer to absorb the content of such documents over breakfast than read newspapers which just cause grief!
I digress.
On page 32 of the B57 doc which discusses the genius concept of the "Synergy Thermo- Acoustic capsule" (you won't read about this anywhere else but here) there is an illustration of the B57 engine. At the rear rhs of the illustrated engine block is a silhouette outline of the dipstick housing with a red knob/cover.
Are you suggesting grown men should read the instructions?? Hand your man badge in.
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Where can I find those pdf files. I’ve had no luck searching"No worries"!! Elsewhere on this forum, Globalgregors kindly posted the BMW Training docs for the B57 and B58 engines as pdf files. They are a veritable mine of useful information.
Now I do confess that at my age I much prefer to absorb the content of such documents over breakfast than read newspapers which just cause grief!
I digress.
On page 32 of the B57 doc which discusses the genius concept of the "Synergy Thermo- Acoustic capsule" (you won't read about this anywhere else but here) there is an illustration of the B57 engine. At the rear rhs of the illustrated engine block is a silhouette outline of the dipstick housing with a red knob/cover.
