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      01-06-2021, 02:56 PM   #92
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Drives: 2009 E92 M3 DCT
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Originally Posted by RedCardinal View Post


Now I'm waiting for the actuators to die.
A BMW tech advised lubricating the shafts that connect all of the throttle body flaps to the actuators. This way you eliminate the chance that the motors and gears wear out due to friction. This is what he recommended.

https://www.amazon.com/08897-Silicon.../dp/B000PJED72

This is what I did at 75k miles and again at 100k miles. So far everything works great and no actuator failure.
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