N57D30A Engine swap

derv67 · 05-03-2021, 03:26 AM

Good day and thanks for letting me in to the forums

I need some help

I have a 2018 430D X drive auto with a damaged engine the engine is now no good

engine code N57D30A looking for a used engine on eBay I need to ask before buy a used engine

1. dose all engine with that code fit my car ?
2. dose the engine have to be from an automatic ?
3. dose the engine have to be from an xdrive car

Regards

Enabled · 05-03-2021, 08:02 AM

Welcome!
Wasn't your original engine a B57?

derv67 · 05-03-2021, 12:05 PM

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Originally Posted by Enabled

Welcome!
Wasn't your original engine a B57?

Yes I am sure it is can you tell how to find this out please ?

N57D30A this is the engine code when I the vin number in to BMW EPC

Enabled · 05-03-2021, 07:43 PM

Yes, if your engine code was N57D30A and the ebay one is the same, then it should work. But you should pay attention to the source car, to make sure it's the same power type and whether it has the xdrive oil pan or not. There can be some differences.

derv67 · 05-04-2021, 01:53 AM

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Originally Posted by Enabled

Yes, if your engine code was N57D30A and the ebay one is the same, then it should work. But you should pay attention to the source car, to make sure it's the same power type and whether it has the xdrive oil pan or not. There can be some differences.

Thank you for the replay

Oil pan sump can this just be changed with the original one ?

same power type << can you please tell me how i find out this information ?

Regards..

speedbirdblack · 06-24-2021, 04:09 AM

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Originally Posted by derv67

Quote:

Originally Posted by Enabled

Yes, if your engine code was N57D30A and the ebay one is the same, then it should work. But you should pay attention to the source car, to make sure it's the same power type and whether it has the xdrive oil pan or not. There can be some differences.

Thank you for the replay

Oil pan sump can this just be changed with the original one ?

same power type << can you please tell me how i find out this information ?

Regards..

Quote:

Originally Posted by derv67

Quote:

Originally Posted by Enabled

Yes, if your engine code was N57D30A and the ebay one is the same, then it should work. But you should pay attention to the source car, to make sure it's the same power type and whether it has the xdrive oil pan or not. There can be some differences.

Thank you for the replay

Oil pan sump can this just be changed with the original one ?

same power type << can you please tell me how i find out this information ?

Regards..

real oem. check for part numbers

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Enabled Lieutenant Colonel 1406 Rep 1,797 Posts Drives: 328xd Wagon, M2 Competition Join Date: Jun 2018 Location: Houston iTrader: (0)	Welcome! Wasn't your original engine a B57? __________________ -2014 328d Wagon, 8HP. Self-tuned, 270hp/430ft-lbs. -2019 M2 Competition MT, Alpine White. Self-tuned 560hp -2016 Mini Cooper S, MT. Many plans. Others: -E36 328is. 2000 Z3 Roady. 2003 VW Jetta TDI Manual. Estoril Z3M Coupe.
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Enabled Lieutenant Colonel 1406 Rep 1,797 Posts Drives: 328xd Wagon, M2 Competition Join Date: Jun 2018 Location: Houston iTrader: (0)	Yes, if your engine code was N57D30A and the ebay one is the same, then it should work. But you should pay attention to the source car, to make sure it's the same power type and whether it has the xdrive oil pan or not. There can be some differences. __________________ -2014 328d Wagon, 8HP. Self-tuned, 270hp/430ft-lbs. -2019 M2 Competition MT, Alpine White. Self-tuned 560hp -2016 Mini Cooper S, MT. Many plans. Others: -E36 328is. 2000 Z3 Roady. 2003 VW Jetta TDI Manual. Estoril Z3M Coupe.
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