This turbocharged 2.0L inline-four was considered a replacement to the BMW N52 a naturally-aspirated, inline-six engine. 130308 VANOS, exhaust, control fault, position not reached My question is, when I remove the central valve, will the timing chain or sprockets will slip their position? Thanks for your time. Is there a way to test this? due to a low oil pressure and chain noise.now iam having inlet and outlet vanos dtc . three fault codes are He said the technician found this out by putting a scope in the engine but didnt explain it any further, nor did he address what the diagnostic code was for the sensor being on. 2D54 VANOS, exhaust, starting from cold: Non-adjustable 2013 X3 N20 28i. I havent been sleeping well. No one knows what this CDA904 code means. This situation can occur as a customer complaint, or after performing Location: Chicago. Here is the list of cars that have the 7/70 timing chain extension. 130308 Only in eco or comfort mode when I drive carefully or just keeping a normal speed at low rpm. troubleshooting with the applicable test plan for the fault(s) stored. BMW replaced the motor and shipped it to us in AZ from Virginia. F30 / F31 / F32 / F33 / F34 / F36 (2012 - current). still the same problem. 'nhUO}gFXA}_+7"F.\ztVw@%/`>vny#(`YN:2ed_zI.. Risking my good fortune I had to run the VANOS function test again. or It revs fine but with the turbo disabled a drive around the block is at a pedestrian pace. 131808 VANOS, exhaust, starting from cold: Position not reached So your car software level is July of 2019,,,,this is when it was last updated,,,so your car has fairly new software. SUBJECT and as necessary So just saw this in the nick of time. No car manufacturer is going to tell you the problems with their car,,,they are just worried about the sale of that car,,,,not what is wrong with that car. The first time deleted the cold start faults but not the boost disable fault. Exhaust Camshaft: Installation faulty. Turn the ignition on. Was it coincidental and maybe the bits of trash in the both VANOS spool valves cleared at the exact same time? 2013 328i, check engine light is on, and the start stop feature does not work on my car. Ill check my gas cap but I need to clear this code. Yes you have a 2015 you have a better chance of no timing chain issues. Or anything else you have come across? How do I approach the dealer saying I hear a noise and whatnot for them to fix it while it is still under warranty? Everything else works perfectly at 176,000km. Thank you!! My vehicle was produced in 1/2013 with N20 engine and is currently at 97K miles, I have previously posted my engine whining sound in your blog and you said it was timing chain whining, I took a picture of my timing chain guide rail when replacing valve cover gasket and there was a slight crack on timing chain guide rail do you think thats enough evidence for the dealership to approve timing chain warranty on my vehicle? Search button, and then enter the applicable flat rate labor operation in the FR code field. BMW Fault Code Lookup Enter a BMW fault code (P or hex), complete the Captcha, and click "Search" P-Codes will start with a P and are usually generated by generic scanners. F25 Checked the Camshaft Journal Caps. Engine 5%? Dash lights up with transmission gear exclamation point and lift ramp both in yellow. hi, Or maybe the fuel that would be implicated! The connector may have a removable cover. With the engine running the function test for the exhaust and intake VANOS passes. I've done exactly the same thing and caused this issue by replacing the timing chain tensioner. I have a f10 2013 528i x drive with 105k miles on it , The engine makes a rattling noise when cold and its not as loud when the car warms up but when driving at around 1-25 mph their is a whining noise coming from the engine. The tensioner sometime start to malfunctioning due to lack of motor oil (it is actioned by the oil pressure). Im not really sure its my 2012 BMW 320i (F30) probably produced from 05/2012 affected by this or not as its did not show in the list. The actual angle also varied as in the previous test but on average was nearly equal to the desired angle. Rather it is no cost extended warranty in Canada. When I go to accelerate now, the engine lags. What me be causing this? 130108 VANOS, intake, control fault, position not reached Next day car returned to BMW with propulsion light . F025-13-07-506 for the F25 The oil and filter have always been genuine BMW. its really a shame that BMW does not step up. Ive change engine mount, spark plug, coil but problem is the same. I don't drive the car very aggressively, however i noticed that it didn't pull as hard as it used to a couple of days leading to the drivetrain malfunction. I can of course record my engine startup if thatll let you know the case). To delete the three faults actually required deleting the faults two times. I am not sure if it was the wrong filter. Also, I keep getting this code P3195 Radiator coolant temperature signal stuck high, BMW fixed the radiator but this code keeps coming on and off, some days it stays on some days it doesnt stay on. Since the picture was taken by me not by the dealer. Not sure if he meant evap leak. Note that ISTA/P will automatically reprogram and code all programmable control modules that do Thanks for any input. Connecting rods are 144.35 mm long. The BMW Certified Pre-Owned Limited Warranty applies to BMW CPO vehicles that are still Learn how your comment data is processed. Entdecken Sie SKF VKMA38227 Keilrippenriemensatz Keilriemen Satz Keilriemensatz fr BMW in der groen Auswahl bei eBay. Other Repairs The 7 years/70000 miles extended limited warranty follows the VIN, so if the 2015 X3 is on the list, the N20/N26 engine will be covered. I have ISTA-D and scared the following codes. The update can only be done at the dealer,,,you will only need a update if there is some kind of BMW recall on software or if at anytime your car might need some other repair which might call for a update for the repairs.,,,your 2009 is a lot older system,,,that car is like Windows XP compared to Windows 10,,,,lol,,,theres a big difference both cars and software,,,also your 2009 mow doesnt make any new updates for that car because of age. https://youtu.be/Frj0a82XfDo, He did not notice any whining- but do you hear whining in this second video? The oil temperature was 90 C. Once the car started without faults the oil level check worked fine. Other engines may have this same scenario, but it's not typical. Thank you again. So for the E89 Z4 only the 28i N20 powered model is affected and not the 20i sDrive? 2002 M10 4-cylinder from 1962-1988, and N20/N26 has so many attributes to be legendary. 61 00 720 Refer to KSD2 Programming / encoding control unit(s) 131501 VANOS, intake, starting from cold: Non-adjustable 131808 VANOS, exhaust, starting from cold: Position not reached . Am I free of concern? It started during a hot day waiting at a traffic light. Clean both solenoids and reinstall. If so, can I buy the warranty for the used car now? 2011 BMW 535i [0.00] 535i drivertrain malfunction. By any chance do you know how long will the dealerships receive this extended warranty info after the case settles? 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Yes go to the dealership and tell them about the issue and the bulletin. The engine sounds exactly the same as the first time it started after the timing chain installation. Thanks! Changed the oil filter and OIL. (with CAS) Today I drove it 20 miles to several stores and it worked fine. Most likely you have broken timing chain guides and the whole timing set will need to be replaced. After several engine stop/start cycles there were still no faults. PROCEDURE Example: P1055 Hex Codes are typically given by more advanced scanners. Hi, Unfortunately for me, I was not informed about an extended free warrantee on the chain and guides, BMW kept it quiet. One customer describe his 2013 BMW F18 525Li with 61000km mileage got trouble.The car engine warning light on and central display "Transmission malfunction".But it can start engine and accelerate normally.More repair cases about BMW,please check here:BMW Trouble Repair Use BMW ISID to diagnose,got trouble code as below: Fault Code: 135401 Fault Explanation: Valvetronic: overloaded and New chain and guides and so far no problems. My mechanic has replaced the timing chain and the broken guides along with all the other stuff that BMW recommends. It looks like the car is on this recall list. Hi Im planning to buy a second hand 2015 BMW X3 xDrive 28i (F25) and its about 65000 miles now. And is the tension just spring our does it rely on oil pressure as well? Fingers crossed!! The car is as we speak back to the dealer for further diagnose and they have seen a slight difference in the crankshaft position or something like that.. one of the shafts was not in the correct angle. Cost for the strap $7.49. Defect Code: 11 36 01 96 00 The improved DME software was introduced It is really a shame that BMW does not communicate on the subject, especially since here in Europe the problem is not repeated while in the United States it seems widespread. Yes you need to buy the camshaft locking tools,,,,the timing will slip,,,,you need a t-stat also,,,,the charge pressure fault may be due to the vanos unit,,,,the trailer issue is a random fault,,,,hope this helps. He indicated it was a timing chain waiting to fail- do you agree? The timing was checked several times after installing the new chain. The intake cam had the following desired/actual degrees: 0/-8, -20/-20, -10.4/-10, -20/-20 and -10.4/-10. Thank You very much for the reply !! BMW says I caused engine cease. Did you also change the oil when you replaced the filter,,,yes switch vanos solenoids,,,no need to reset adaptation values,,,just test drive and see what happens,,,but change the oil also. If governor works properly engine cant 9600 rpm. My car has very low mileage, is in excellent condition and I really enjoy driving it, but this potential catastrophe has me concerned.Thank you for your time & expertise. Hi, I have a 2014 BMW 428i X drive coupe. 130304 Vanos exhaust control fault camshaft jammed I've tested the soleniods and they are both good. If it is not on the list then it is not covered under that bulletin,,,but BMW does have some other programs,,,you need to go to the dealer and have your key remote reader performed and it will say if you are covered for any timing chain defects. Even if the engine is warm it still gives these same fault codes. Hi Andreas, This question has appeared in your blog before. The car has 176,000 kilometers or roughly 110,000 miles. The fault returns when its hot outside and comes back even faster when I turn on the air conditioning. I bought a used 2012 528i with 109k miles about 4 months ago. Yes that crack in the timing chain guide should be enough to replace the timing chain and guide rails,,,,the way we decide if the car is covered is by whine noise,rattle noise,broken pieces of timing chain guide,,,how before we get the extended warranty that is hard to say,,,it all depends on the legal side of the lawsuit Im sorry to say. BMW like to keep some things to them selfs,,,,they dont want to release any information if they dont have to. Thats a good possibility thats the timing chain issue. Andrea, I just found your blog looking for answers for my used/ new to me 2013 328i with N20 engine. repairs to the engine valve train assembly. Is this true? This documentation is not necessary when part of an approved Technical Service repair procedure; Thats important to know for later. To my shame, I am not sure how to post video in your blog. At the exact same time chance of no timing chain installation malfunctioning due to a low pressure. 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