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Electric Steering Rack (F30) cost

Electric Steering Rack (F30) on a BMW F30/F31/F32 typically costs $2,000 at an independent shop or $11,600 at a BMW dealer, based on 2 real owner-reported prices.

Last updated · Sources: 2 owner-reported prices from 2 cited threads

Failed electric power steering rack on F30/F32. Real prices reported by owners on Reddit and BMW forums, with a link to every one.

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Limited data: One used-rack total and one dealer quote.

Typical cost

BMW dealer
$11,600
Median $11,600 · 1 data point
Independent shop
$2,000
Median $2,000 · 1 data point
DIY (parts/tools)
No real price found yet

Ranges are the lowest and highest prices in the table below. They are not estimates. Shop prices include parts and labor unless noted.

Every price we found

PriceWhereDetailsSource
$2,000 Indy Used rack plus coding and alignment, "under $2,000"[1]
$11,600 Dealer Dealer quote for a full steering assembly[2]

Which cars are affected

F30/F31/F32 3/4 Series with electric power steering. Used racks need coding and an alignment.

Symptoms

Parts list

F30 steering rackECS TuningPelican PartsAmazon
Outer tie rod endECS TuningPelican PartsAmazon

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Common questions

How much does Electric Steering Rack (F30) cost?

Electric Steering Rack (F30) on a BMW F30/F31/F32 typically costs $2,000 at an independent shop or $11,600 at a BMW dealer, based on 2 real owner-reported prices.

How much does Electric Steering Rack (F30) cost at a BMW dealer?

Real dealer prices we found ranged $11,600 (1 data point, median $11,600).

How much does an independent shop charge for Electric Steering Rack (F30)?

Independent shop prices ranged $2,000 (1 data points, median $2,000).

Can I do Electric Steering Rack (F30) myself?

We have not found a DIY parts cost for this job yet.

Which BMWs are affected?

F30/F31/F32 3/4 Series with electric power steering. Used racks need coding and an alignment.

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Sources

  1. Accurate price for steering rack? (Reddit r/BmwTech)
  2. 2013 328i Power Steering Loss (Reddit r/F30)

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