BMW N54 Stock Engine Limits How much power can the N54 engine handle in stock form? What are the limits on the N54 block, pistons, rods, etc? These questions come up frequently, but there is no perfect answer. Nonetheless, there are generally accepted limits for the N54. We lay this out straight-forward and … Continue Reading about How Much Power Can the BMW N54 Handle?
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BMW Tuning
BMW N54 ChargePipe & BOV Upgrade Guide
N54 Charge Pipes & Blow-Off Valves (BOV) A charge pipe (CP) is an excellent early mod to knock out on your BMW N54. It's not so much for the … Continue Reading about BMW N54 ChargePipe & BOV Upgrade Guide
P1345 BMW Fault Code – Misfire Cylinder #2
BMW P1345 Explanation & Fix BMW diagnostic code P1345 indicates a misfire on cylinder 2 with fuel cut-off. There are many different causes … Continue Reading about P1345 BMW Fault Code – Misfire Cylinder #2
Performance
BMW F10 M5 vs F12 M6: Performance & Handling
M5 vs M6: Which is Better? The BMW M5 and M6 aren't your traditional BMW performance cars. They are big, heavy, luxurious BMW's. Don't let their size fool you, though. The BMW M division doesn't mess around when it … Continue Reading about BMW F10 M5 vs F12 M6: Performance & Handling
BMW N55 BM3 F-Chassis Tuning Guide
Bootmod3 N55 F-Chassis Tunes Pro Tuning Freaks (PTF) bootmod3 flash tunes are a popular option for the newer F and G chassis BMW's. Unfortunately, they do not offer options for the E-chassis so earlier model N55's … Continue Reading about BMW N55 BM3 F-Chassis Tuning Guide
BMW 335i vs M3: Which is Better?
Should You Buy an M3 or 335i? There are so many problems with this topic. For one, the M3 and 335i aren't even in the same ballpark when it comes to price. The M3 has also been around for decades while the 335i is … Continue Reading about BMW 335i vs M3: Which is Better?