This guide will touch on some of the specifics required when you build an N2x engine block.

(The N2x Platform shares around ~80% of its engine parts with the N55 and about ~60% with the S55, the N2x also shares some similarities with the BMW Prince Engines (N14, N18 etc)).

Please note, below information is an additional guide - this should be used in conjunction with the BMW N20 / N26 rebuild guide located in either BMW TIS/ISTA or equivalent.

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Required Parts and/or Procedures for forging the N2x:

• Timing Chain, Oil Pump Chain, Chain Guides, Drive Sprockets.
• Notching The Cylinders For Upgraded Connecting Rods.
• Installing Sleeves Into The Engine Block.
• Closed Deck Conversion Information.
• Required OEM Replacement Bolts & Gaskets.
• Cylinder Head Cracking Current Prevention Method.
• Modification Of The Engine Block To Suit 10x 11mm ARP Head Studs (Including Head Stud Torque procedure).
• Modification Of The ARP Main Studs To Allow Clearance For The Oil Pump/ Balancer Module.

Forged Internal Part Options:

• Connecting Rods, "Conrods", "Rods".
• Forged Pistons.
• Head Gasket Options.