Description
The BMW 330i E90, equipped with the N52B30 engine, is known for its smooth performance and reliability. Here are the key details:
Specifications
Displacement: 3.0 liters
Power Output: Approximately 255 horsepower.
Torque: Around 220 lb-ft.
Performance: 0-60 mph in about 5.6 seconds.
Features
Engine Type: Naturally aspirated inline-six.
Transmission: Available with a 6-speed manual or a 6-speed automatic transmission.
Drivetrain: Rear-wheel drive or all-wheel drive (xDrive).
Common Issues
Cooling System: Susceptible to leaks, particularly from the water pump and thermostat.
Valley Pan Gasket: May experience oil leaks, requiring attention.
Fuel Injectors: Can clog over time, impacting performance.
Maintenance Tips
Regular oil changes and cooling system inspections are crucial. Addressing leaks and keeping an eye on the fuel injectors will help maintain the engine’s performance and longevity.