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  1. 2nd Gen. 1&2 Series (2011-2021 | F20,F21,F22,F23)
    looking at two 118s M sport, I know peoples opinions on them are varied but I do really like them and I cannot afford to get a better model and have my mind set on one. There’s two that I can’t decide between. Ones a bit more expensive (£7,300 which I plan to get down to about 7,000) and one for...
  2. 2nd Gen. 1&2 Series (2011-2021 | F20,F21,F22,F23)
    Hi all, Just want to check if the noise under gas and low rpm you can here on the recording is the well known heat shield rattle of the turbocharger on the N13. I want to give my workshop clear instructions where the sound is coming from. Audio recording (Google drive link) Thanks in...
  3. 2nd Gen. 1&2 Series (2011-2021 | F20,F21,F22,F23)
    Hi all, what is the fuel rail pressure targets for an n13 116i.? my car at idle is around 69 Bar and WOT 145 bar. WOT is fine but idle FRP Is slightly higher when using the Mini R56 Cooper S as a target to compare And it is around 50 bar at idle and 150 bar at more or less full throttle as this...
  4. Problems, Technical Issues & Error Codes
    Hi all, I have a 2012 F20 116i n13 Manual. Ive noticed that as of the last 1 week, as I drive the car there is a very pronounced ticking, like a watch tick when the car idles and drives. When I stop applying throttle- engine brake- the ticking shuts off or gets quieter ( similar to idle). Over...
  5. Problems, Technical Issues & Error Codes
    Hi all, I have an f20 116i with the n13 and I want to know how to accurately read the dipstick. What part of it like markings actually means low and high? I had an n47 118d with clear min and max markings thats why and this doesnt have it explicitly. More importantly how much oil is it between...
  6. Problems, Technical Issues & Error Codes
    I recently bought a 114d 2014 however I can't seem to get the idrive system to reset. I've tried to hold down the power button for over 2 minutes as well as the power button and mode or power button and the CD eject button but nothing resets the system. I've noticed that the aux input always...
  7. 2nd Gen. 1&2 Series (2011-2021 | F20,F21,F22,F23)
    Hello, I am looking to change my spark plugs as they are due, and I am planning to get a tune too, I am confused with NGK spark plug of the following two options fits my N13 engine with no cold start hesitation issues and any other issues: NGK 97506 SILZKBR8D8S Laser Iridium Spark Plug (0.8mm...
  8. 2nd Gen. 1&2 Series (2011-2021 | F20,F21,F22,F23)
    does a normal size 14 socket work for spark plugs change on the N13 engine? or do I need a thin wall one?
  9. Problems, Technical Issues & Error Codes
    hi all, does anyone know what could cost the 4209a4 error? drives and shifts like butter. 2013 118i F20 N13
  10. 2nd Gen. 1&2 Series (2011-2021 | F20,F21,F22,F23)
    Hi so, in my country we have to renew COE after 10 years, so i would like to know if this car is alright for more than 10 years or if im better off buying a different car. car currently have misfiring issues, changed coil pack but still the same but havent try plugs yet. steering rack could...
  11. Problems, Technical Issues & Error Codes
    My 2012 116i have gone into limp mode i have scanned the car and the codes that I got are below: Have and one else has this problem if so what is the fix. cheers
  12. 2nd Gen. 1&2 Series (2011-2021 | F20,F21,F22,F23)
    this is coolant right?
  13. 2nd Gen. 1&2 Series (2011-2021 | F20,F21,F22,F23)
    hi so I want to bleed my coolant and just found out my car has both of them. so like does mine has an electric water pump or not? im so confused since the procedure is different for mechanical and electrical
  14. 2nd Gen. 1&2 Series (2011-2021 | F20,F21,F22,F23)
    can air trapped in the system cause coolant to disappear? I previously had the overheat warning came up without any low coolant warning at all and found out the tank was empty. I didn't know about bleeding or anything as I was at the highway and panicked so I just poured in distilled water...
  15. 2nd Gen. 1&2 Series (2011-2021 | F20,F21,F22,F23)
    so a couple weeks ago I got an overheat warning and found out my expansion tank was basically empty. topped it up slightly above max and it stayed like that for a week and then I noticed it dropped to slightly below the max arrow (which is basically around half of the expansion tank). I went...
  16. 2nd Gen. 1&2 Series (2011-2021 | F20,F21,F22,F23)
    hi guys, I already changed the coil for cylinder 2 ( 2nd from the front right?) and I still have the same error code. pls help. I also have a fault code for valvetronic servomotor 133206 is this the cause of the misfire?
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