BMW F32 repair costs
25 repairs that affect the F32, with real prices owners reported. Some jobs cover several chassis, so check the details on each page.
N20 Timing Chain & Guides
Timing chain, guides and oil pump chain on the 4-cyl N20/N26.
Oil Filter Housing Gasket (OFHG)
The classic BMW oil leak onto the serpentine belt.
F30 Coolant Expansion Tank & Coolant Lines
Cracked expansion tank, coolant flange, turbo coolant line leaks.
Oil Pan Gasket
Oil pan gasket leak; front subframe has to drop on most cars.
Front Control Arms & Thrust Arm Bushings
Worn fluid-filled thrust arm (tension strut) bushings and front arms.
Water Pump (N20 / B46 / B48)
Electric pump on the N20, mechanical pump and bracket on B46/B48.
B58 / B48 Oil Filter Housing (Coolant Leak)
Cracked plastic oil filter housing leaking coolant or oil.
ZF 8HP Transmission Fluid Service
Pan/filter and fluid change on the 8-speed automatic.
E9x / F3x Clutch Replacement
Clutch, with or without the dual-mass flywheel, on manual 3 Series.
Brake Pads & Rotors (Front / All Four)
Pads, rotors and wear sensors on the F3x 3/4 Series.
N55 Charge Pipe
The plastic charge pipe that cracks and puts the car in limp mode.
Spark Plugs & Ignition Coils (N55)
60k-mile plug change, with or without new coils.
Transfer Case Actuator (xDrive VTG)
External actuator / longitudinal torque module on ATC transfer cases.
Driveshaft Flex Disc (Guibo)
Rubber coupling between the transmission (or TC) and the propshaft.
N20 / N26 Turbocharger Replacement
Turbo + integrated exhaust manifold on the 4-cyl N20/N26.
Door Lock Actuator
Central locking actuator that fails to lock/unlock with the fob.
Window Regulator (Cable Type)
Cable regulator that drops the glass into the door.
Adaptive Headlights / AHL Module
Adaptive xenon/LED leveling and cornering faults.
Serpentine Belt, Tensioner & Idler
Accessory drive belt kit: belt, automatic tensioner and idler pulley.
Sunroof Drain Cleaning
Clogged panoramic / sunroof drains that leak into the cabin.
B58 Water Pump (Coolant Pump)
Mechanical coolant pump and support on the 3.0L B58 six.
Low Pressure Fuel Pump (In-Tank)
The in-tank pump that causes stalling and limp mode on F30s and others.
A/C Condenser Replacement
Leaking or rock-damaged condenser at the front of the car.
Rear Wheel Bearing
Pressed-in rear wheel bearing on RWD/xDrive 3 Series.
xDrive Front CV Axles
Front axle shafts on xDrive 2/3/4 Series and X models.
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