BMW E82 repair costs
8 repairs that affect the E82, with real prices owners reported. Some jobs cover several chassis, so check the details on each page.
N54N55N52
Oil Filter Housing Gasket (OFHG)
The classic BMW oil leak onto the serpentine belt.
Indy shop: $350–$1,950 · 12 prices
N52N54
VANOS Solenoids
Intake and exhaust VANOS solenoid valves on N52/N54.
Dealer: $500–$750 · 6 prices
Limited data
N54
N54 High Pressure Fuel Pump & Injectors
HPFP failure and index 12 piezo injectors on the twin-turbo N54.
Indy shop: $600–$800 · 13 prices
Limited data
N52N54N55
Rear Main Seal
Leak between engine and transmission; the transmission comes out.
Indy shop: $1,700–$3,500 · 6 prices
Limited data
N54N55N20
Carbon Cleaning / Walnut Blasting
Removing intake valve carbon on direct-injection engines.
Indy shop: $180–$1,300 · 11 prices
Limited data
N54
N54 Wastegate Rattle
Worn turbo wastegate bushings rattling on decel and at low load.
Indy shop: $650–$3,100 · 5 prices
Limited data
Adaptive Headlights / AHL Module
Adaptive xenon/LED leveling and cornering faults.
Indy shop: $400–$800 · 10 prices
Limited data
N54N55
O2 / Oxygen Sensor Replacement
Upstream (pre-cat) or downstream O2 sensor on BMW turbo engines.
Indy shop: $200 · 4 prices
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