Common faults: BMW
Typical faults on BMW models from our workshop experience.

BMW
Typical faults on BMW models from our workshop experience.
Common Faults of BMW F20 118d
BMW F20 118d (N47D20/B47D20, 2011-2019)
From our hands-on experience with BMW F20 118d - which faults appear most often, what to watch for, and how to maintain N47 and B47 diesel engines.
Read more →Common Faults of BMW X5 E70 3.0d
BMW X5 E70 3.0d (M57TU2D30/N57D30, 2006-2013)
From our experience: transfer case, N57 timing chain, cooling system, EGR and suspension on the BMW X5 E70 3.0d - symptoms and owner tips.
Read more →Common Faults of BMW X5 E53 3.0d
BMW X5 E53 3.0d (M57D30/M57TUD30, 2001-2006)
From our experience: transfer case, cooling system, swirl flaps, turbo and suspension on the BMW X5 E53 3.0d (M57) - symptoms and owner tips.
Read more →Common Faults of BMW X3 F25 20d
BMW X3 F25 20d (N47D20/B47D20, 2010-2017)
From our experience: N47 timing chain, xDrive transfer case, EGR, DPF and electric tailgate on BMW X3 F25 20d. What actually breaks and what to check.
Read more →Common Faults of BMW X1 E84 18d
BMW X1 E84 18d/20d (N47D20C/N47D20O1, 2009-2015)
From our experience: BMW X1 E84 18d - N47 timing chain, oil leaks, turbo, xDrive transfer case, brake actuator and what to check before buying.
Read more →Common Faults of BMW X3 E83 2.0d
BMW X3 E83 2.0d (M47N/N47, 2004-2010)
From our experience in Banja Luka: N47 timing chain, 4x4 transfer case, injectors and steering wheel vibrations on BMW X3 E83 2.0d - what actually breaks.
Read more →Common Faults of BMW E87 120d
BMW E87 120d (M47N2 2004-2007, N47D20 2007-2011)
From our experience: BMW E87 120d - N47 timing chain, M47 swirl flaps, EGR cooler, DPF, rear axle and what to check before buying.
Read more →Common Faults of BMW F10 520d
BMW F10 520d (N47N/N47S1/B47, 2010-2017)
From our experience with the BMW F10 520d in Banja Luka: N47 timing chain, EGR, swirl flaps, ZF 8HP automatic, faults and what to check when buying.
Read more →Common Faults of BMW E39 530d
BMW E39 530d (M57/M57N, 1998-2003)
From our experience in Banja Luka: the most common faults on the BMW E39 530d with the M57 engine - swirl flaps, timing chain, DMF, brake lines and what to check before buying.
Read more →Common Faults of BMW F30 320d
BMW F30 320d (N47N/B47, 2012-2019)
BMW F30 320d common faults: timing chain, ZF 8HP gearbox, EGR, NOx sensor and dual-mass flywheel. What to check before buying a used one.
Read more →Common Faults of BMW E60 530d
BMW E60 530d (M57N/M57N2, 2003-2010)
From our experience with the BMW E60 530d on Banja Luka roads: swirl flaps, EGR cooler, oil filter housing leaks and other typical M57 engine faults.
Read more →Common Faults of BMW E90 320d
BMW E90 320d (M47N2 2005-2007, N47D20 2007-2011)
From our shop floor: N47 timing chain, M47 swirl flaps, EGR cooler, DPF, dual-mass and vacuum system - what fails most on the BMW E90 320d in BiH.
Read more →Common Faults of BMW E46 320d
BMW E46 320d (M47D20/M47D20TU, 2001-2005)
From the workshop: the BMW E46 320d M47 is a reliable diesel, but the cooling system, timing chain, and corrosion need regular attention from every owner.
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