Yeah I replaced the exhaust manifold. The turbo was a pain to remove and enough worse reinstalling. The issue must be with something that occurred when I put it all back together because it was running waaaay better before. It’s currently not safe to drive in the road because it surges and smokes ...

Hi Everyone,

Looking for some guidance with my high milage 2003 e53 3.0D.

I've had this car for 5+ years and it has been great thus far.

I started by having low power in low rpm and exhaust fumes in the cabin. So looked under the hood and saw all the soot build up by the exhaust manifold. I ...