Replacing Disa Valve/Flaps on BMW N52 | E70 X5

After experiencing several random intake faults I decided to try and replace the disa flaps while I had the oil filter housing off. I had hoped I could replace the inner flap without pulling the manifold but unfortunately, that wasn't the case.


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