2006 BMW 760Li N73B60 (E65)
E65 / 4-door Sedan / Global (mainly North America, Europe, select global markets)
N73B60Exact year/trim recordSilver
Engine identity
Oils and fluids
Service and parts data
Common and chronic problems
- VANOS system failures
- Electronic throttle actuator faults
- Transmission torque converter issues
First checks
- Check VANOS solenoid operation
- Inspect coolant hoses for age-related wear
- Monitor oil leaks around valve covers
Before replacing parts
- Save fault codes and freeze-frame data before clearing anything.
- Check engine oil, coolant and transmission fluid using the correct temperature and service procedure.
- Verify power, ground, connectors, hoses, leaks and live data before replacing expensive parts.
Important notes
- The 760Li was a long wheelbase luxury sedan with V12 engine mainly offered in North America, Europe, and selected global markets.
- Some market variants had minor tuning differences but retained the N73 engine and 6-speed automatic.