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If you have had a problem with an SKF bearing, I am more likely to believe that another factor has been responsible for the issue.

Thank you, this information was quite useful! Indeed, I am aware that video diagnosis is challenging, which is why I am likely to arrive to the same conclusion myself! Additionally, it should be noted that AMG engines include a considerable level of noise, which may provide challenges for those who ...

Thank you. Merely amusing myself with fear, then
I believed I heard a rattling noise.

I have evidently seen an excessive number of YouTube videos that seem to explain this little noise at the first start-up as a problem with the cam adjustment.

I am now questioning myself. Can anybody confirm if the noise that occurs upon starting up is the same as what I previously described?

Thank you - that information is quite helpful. Are the bolts suitable for this FL?

I am not very worried about the MCT box as it has been serviced and is capable of handling 1050nM in my E63 without any issues.

In my research, I have found that the problems with the camera are the most worrisome.

Unfortunately, after completing my YouTube training on identifying faulty cam adjusters by sound, I have determined that the vehicle in question does indeed have this issue. Therefore, I cannot proceed with purchasing the car.

Does it cost around £3,000 to resolve?V

Thank you, Martin_Smith76. There is no documentation of any engine maintenance. Therefore, I will make it a priority to inspect the engine as soon as possible and carefully listen for any signs of engine malfunction.

Thank you for your excellent response.

Greetings everyone, I apologise for revisiting several questions about the M156. I am seeking guidance and have been unable to locate precise responses. Do the head bolts on a 2012 C63 provide improved quality and hence a reduced danger compared to older M156 models? I understand that the concept of...