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BMW M57 User Manual

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DI Diesel Engines M57/M67 - Common Rail Sec. 1 P.6
Course contents/Background material
Technical features
Common features
Light-alloy cylinder head
4-valve technology with centrally arranged injection nozzle
Valves and springs identical to M47
Exhaust turbocharger with variable nozzle turbine (VNT)
Compression ratio 18:1, compression 20 - 25 bar (operating
temperature)
Common rail injection system
Air mixture 1.15 λ 4
Cooling duct pistons with central crown bowl
Electronically controlled exhaust gas recirculation
Exhaust re-treatment by means of diesel-specific
oxidation catalytic converter and engine-close primary
catalytic converter
Switchable hydraulic engine mounts
7-blade fan wheel with viscous clutch drive
Average inspection intervals 20 000 up to max. 25 000 km
limited to 2 years
The engine begins to cut out at 4000 rpm. The injected volume
is reduced continuously. The cutout limit is reached
at approx. 4800 rpm
M57-specific features
In-line 6-cylinder engine with cast-iron crankcase
High-pressure fuel pump (CP1)
Plastic cylinder head cover
Plastic manifold based on two-shell weld technology
M67-specific features
Cast iron 90º V8 cylinder engine with cracked bearing caps
High pressure fuel pump (CP3)
Aluminium cylinder head cover
Thin-walled cast air intake plenum
Two-piece oil pan
Bi-VNT with electrical guide vane adjustment
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ModelM57
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