M50/M52 engine swap on e46 318i

scalbaza · #1 (**permalink**) 05-26-2009, 02:17 AM

just curious if it can be done
Thanks,
Seb

beemernut · #2 (**permalink**) 06-25-2009, 01:35 PM

yes it can but you will have to do complete engine swap inc ecu wiring loom and running gear

keepinitsimple · #3 (**permalink**) 07-25-2009, 12:59 PM

If you decide on doing the swap I have an m52tu engine. The head gasket is bad and needs a vanos. Im asking $650 for it. Let me know.

Thanks

blacklove7777 · #4 (**permalink**) 07-26-2009, 08:57 AM

yes it can has and will be done,{hopefully YOU] but gotta change ecu and harnesses good luck the pocket goes OOUCH! then again theres people who'll help you on this site AND many others can get you the parts needed for good price goodluck

bnr32_coupe · #5 (**permalink**) 07-26-2009, 04:48 PM

the wiring harness will be difficult