BMW 3 Series VANOS Solenoid Failure — Rough Idle
BMW
3 Series
2005
N52/N54
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Severity Level
Medium
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Safety Impact
Indirect risk — worth monitoring, not urgent
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VANOS solenoid failure on N52/N54 BMW causes rough idle, hesitation and P0010/P0011/P0013/P0014 codes. The solenoids are magnetically operated and can be cleaned or replaced. Solenoid cleaning: £80-150. Replacement solenoid: £80-180 each.
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