Oceanside Auto Repair

BMW N54 and N55 engines are notorious for their high-power output and overall joy to drive. These were BMW’s first mass produced twin-turbocharged, straight-six gasoline engines that began production in 2006 and lasted until 2016. Listed below are the models BWM installed the N54 and N55 engines. Affected BMW Models BMW N54 Engine BMW E90/E91/E92/E93 335i. 2007-2010 BMW E60/E61 535i. 2007-2010 BMW E82/E88 135i. 2007-2010 Alpina B3. 2008-2010 BMW E71 X6 xDrive35i. 2008-2012 BMW F01 740i. 2009-2016 BMW E89 Z4 sDrive35i. 2010-2013 BMW E92/E93 335is. BMW N55 Engine 009–2017 F10/F11/F07 535i. 2010–2013 E90/E91/E92/E93 335i. 2010–2013 E82/E88 135i. 2010–2017 F25 X3 xDrive35i. 2011–2013 E70 X5 xDrive 35i. 2011–2015 F30/F31 335i. 2011–2014 E71 X6 xDrive 35i. 2012–2015 E84 X1 xDrive35i. A common issue with the N54 and N55 engines, as well as the S55 en ... read more

  For the month of October you will have the opportunity to buy 3 shocks and receive the 4th one from us during your next visit at Oceanside Motorsports. WHAT DO SHOCKS ACTUALLY DO? Shocks and struts are responsible for dampening all of the inconsistencies in the road and bumps that you normally run over. If you did not have shocks on your car, you would bounce around down the road and it would make for a very uncomfortable ride. It’s usually obvious when they are blown or worn out. Shocks are also very responsible for helping your car stop safely and faster. While applying the brakes with bad shocks, your car will skip over bumps on the road and seriously reduce their traction. On the contrary, good shocks absorb bumps and keep brakes and tires doing what they’re supposed to while coming to a stop. Bad shocks can also cause uneven tire wear which we call ‘cupping’. If the shocks are bad it can cause the tires to bounce up and down &lsquo ... read more