320d f30 engine knocking

[danhandy]

Any idea guys??? 80k on the engine.

https://youtu.be/-FvO6h15_oQ

[iSore]

That's piston/big end.

I wouldn't be running that until it's fixed.

[naturalaspiration]

It ran out of oil?

[cdrick4]

Have you tried scanning for codes?

[iSore]

I think that's gone a bit past that.

[bmwmike]

iSore said:

I think that's gone a bit past that.

It's the first thing a BMW master tech would do.

[iSore]

bmwmike said:

It's the first thing a BMW master tech would do.

Best get scanning then.

KNOCK KNOCK KNOCK KNOCK KNOCK KNOCK KNOCK KNOCK KNOCK KNOCK

"yeah, stored a fault code for a glow plug relay fault......"

KNOCK KNOCK KNOCK KNOCK KNOCK KNOCK KNOCK KNOCK KNOCK KNOCK.........

[bmwmike]

iSore said:

Best get scanning then.

KNOCK KNOCK KNOCK KNOCK KNOCK KNOCK KNOCK KNOCK KNOCK KNOCK

"yeah, stored a fault code for a glow plug relay fault......"

KNOCK KNOCK KNOCK KNOCK KNOCK KNOCK KNOCK KNOCK KNOCK KNOCK.........

Yup! And I bet on top of the "diagnostic" fee they'd fit and charge a new glow plug relay before delivering the news that "your engines fking fked proper mate".