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N47 timing chain snapped Feb 17, 2025 · Or deliver car and catch train or bus home and when fixed collect them, also can diagnose faults, can also do timing chains and dpf issues on n47 diesels engine and box out to Sep 17, 2017 · Case 2: for motors N47, N47DKO, N47S, N47T period from production of 05. Basically, the timing chain is at the back of the engine, so the engine Aug 13, 2024 · Or deliver car and catch train or bus home and when fixed collect them, also can diagnose faults, can also do timing chains and dpf issues on n47 diesels engine and box out to Engine rebuild & timing chain repair BMW petrol models from 2001 thru 2015 - engine codes N20, N42, N43. 13 52 7 797 906 sprocket for driving the high pressure pump. The timing chain is located in the rear end of the engine, an area that was not designed to be  · Hi guys i have read alot about the chain issues on the n47 2. By 2010 the risk of failure is much reduced, but not eliminated. G30 520d xdrive msport 2017-current E60 520d 2007 lci saloon-current. As is the case with any other engine in the market, the BMW N47 engine has its fair share of issues as well. Servicing & repairs, sell your BMW. 000 miles and had snapped the top chain very very common issue,, now bmw had such a bad Oct 24, 2020 · Or deliver car and catch train or bus home and when fixed collect them, also can diagnose faults, can also do timing chains and dpf issues on n47 diesels engine and box out to Jan 25, 2024 · Or deliver car and catch train or bus home and when fixed collect them, also can diagnose faults, can also do timing chains and dpf issues on n47 diesels engine and box out to Nov 4, 2024 · Or deliver car and catch train or bus home and when fixed collect them, also can diagnose faults, can also do timing chains and dpf issues on n47 diesels engine and box out to Sep 19, 2024 · Or deliver car and catch train or bus home and when fixed collect them, also can diagnose faults, can also do timing chains and dpf issues on n47 diesels engine and box out to May 7, 2019 · Or deliver car and catch train or bus home and when fixed collect them, also can diagnose faults, can also do timing chains and dpf issues on n47 diesels engine and box out to Jun 4, 2017 · is it the n47 engine the bmw engine. N13, N20, N43, N47 Timing Chain Issues Apr 24, 2023 · All n47 engines even with modified parts have issues eventually. Destroyed the engine. Anecdotally, town cars suffer far more than motorway cars, due to all the extra active DPF N47 Timing Chain Replacement in Essex. Anyway, stripped Feb 7, 2015 · So i found out today that there is a big problem with the N47 engine. Go. Tags 177bhp 2007 chain n47 snapped timing timing chain. Cost for replacement before the chain snaps is £960 plus vat for all 3 chains, 4 guides, 2 tensioners, cam and pump Expert N47 timing chain replacement and repair services at Traction Automotive & Commercial. 115 000km, May 14, 2023 · BMW timing chains have snapped on a range of models across the 1, 3 & 5 Series, most commonly affecting the N47 diesel. You are far better off with a 6 cylinder diesel at this age they don't have Sep 29, 2014 · As we know, the N47 engine has a reputation for timing chain failures related to the design of the crankshaft sprocket. Whether it's routine maintenance or fixing a snapped chain, our all-in-one services ensure top Nov 11, 2024 · N47 timing chain snapped. The timing chain has snapped/broken on many cars with this engine. 000km later: The chain snapped. 0 N47D20C.  · Snapping chain on N47 usually does not damage the head and you only need to replace the chain. You would be looking at at least £1,000 for a chain and Jun 21, 2023 · The other day the timing chain snapped on my 2012 320d with the N47 engine. The timing chain system is not categorized as the serviceable part before. We always Jul 23, 2021 · The chains will last the life time of the engine. Snapped N47 & N57 Timing chain repair expert. The later engines just last longer than the earlier incarnations. Just clicks. They like to sell the new car for you after the end of warranty 4 days ago · BMW timing chains have snapped on a range of models across the 1, 3 & 5 Series, most commonly affecting the N47 diesel. Was towed to my local garage and they are dismantling the engine to see the extent of the damage. . Engine Code: N47D20A (2007-2009) rebuild cost Sep 24, 2021 · That's why timing chains on mine were replaced, although they lasted almost 110k miles before showing any signs of wear. The car was purchased from new at a BMW dealer, I'm If your engine has been damaged by a snapped timing chain, you will require the full engine rebuild procedure, inclusive of BMW parts. However, having just searched through Autotrader there Mar 21, 2024 · Or deliver car and catch train or bus home and when fixed collect them, also can diagnose faults, can also do timing chains and dpf issues on n47 diesels engine and box out to May 20, 2020 · Or deliver car and catch train or bus home and when fixed collect them, also can diagnose faults, can also do timing chains and dpf issues on n47 diesels engine and box out to do, also can repair timing chain snapped n47 Aug 7, 2024 · thought would put this out there ,, if anyone needs help with timing chain snapped on n47 bmw diesel engine, I can typically repair such cars under £2k worst case best case May 24, 2024 · Or deliver car and catch train or bus home and when fixed collect them, also can diagnose faults, can also do timing chains and dpf issues on n47 diesels engine and box out to  · N47 Timing Chain - Page 2. BMW’s N47 engine is a four-cylinder diesel engine that replaced it’s predecessor, the M47. N47, N47DK0, N47S, N47T, production period Mar 9, 2012 · Or deliver car and catch train or bus home and when fixed collect them, also can diagnose faults, can also do timing chains and dpf issues on n47 diesels engine and box out to Jan 24, 2020 · N47 chain snapper? Probably the timing chain. My costs:-Draper 2 tonne engine crane £50 (Ebay bargain)-D Shackles + Lifting Strap £15-Uprated Timing Chain £130 Jun 4, 2024 · N47 Timing Chain and Rebuild (Advice please) Engine was making noise on start up for a while then that got suddenly worse with revving, so took my engine out to do timing Sep 10, 2016 · There is a big risk best avoid cars with the 177 bhp N47 from 2006-2009 (or 2010, cant remember). Joined Jul 6, 2014 · 21 Posts #21 · Sep 3, 2024 · Or deliver car and catch train or bus home and when fixed collect them, also can diagnose faults, can also do timing chains and dpf issues on n47 diesels engine and box out to Jan 10, 2025 · It is clever marketing trick and the new engines (even N47 and the timing chain) does not last like a old cars did. I know that the B47 timing chain Nov 14, 2021 · Or deliver car and catch train or bus home and when fixed collect them, also can diagnose faults, can also do timing chains and dpf issues on n47 diesels engine and box out to Jun 25, 2024 · A range of diesel engines produced by BMW between 2006 and 2015 are notorious for timing chain problems. J. ase7en · Registered. However, having just searched through Autotrader there are Feb 10, 2015 · I thought these timing chain problems were few and far between, but I caught up with a friend I hadn't seen in over a year, and he told me he's had a nightmare with his 1 Apr 18, 2024 · Or deliver car and catch train or bus home and when fixed collect them, also can diagnose faults, can also do timing chains and dpf issues on n47 diesels engine and box out to Dec 3, 2020 · The timing chain, its guides, and tensioners on BMW's N13, N20, N43 & N47 engines were poorly designed and constructed. 6d Timing chain snapped Aug 24, 2024 · Or deliver car and catch train or bus home and when fixed collect them, also can diagnose faults, can also do timing chains and dpf issues on n47 diesels engine and box out to Feb 25, 2020 · Or deliver car and catch train or bus home and when fixed collect them, also can diagnose faults, can also do timing chains and dpf issues on n47 diesels engine and box out to Jul 5, 2021 · Hi I have a 118d with the n47 engine. - 13 52 8 573 158 guide rail for lower chain. Jamie_vye Discussion Aug 18, 2021 · When the N47 timing chain snapped. Note: it is not necessary to Apr 25, 2023 · The timing chain, its guides, and tensioners on BMW's N13, N20, N43 & N47 engines were poorly designed and constructed. Nov 11, 2024 · Looking at the forums and talking to a few people today regarding my bmw 120d 2012 n47 engine, it looks like it’s a fixer 🤞 question is I’m down in Essex is there anyone local to Aug 19, 2012 · The problem with timing chain failure was solved on N47 engines fitted to cars with a build date after April/May 2010. In the first attempt BMW refused to carry any of the repair costs, which I find strange since they green Jun 16, 2024 · Or deliver car and catch train or bus home and when fixed collect them, also can diagnose faults, can also do timing chains and dpf issues on n47 diesels engine and box out to The engine timing chain is very weak – it stretches over time, and ultimately snaps. if so you are in a world of hate, first off the n47 has its timing chain at rear of engine between the gear box bell housing and engine block, Feb 21, 2022 · We replace 6-12 timing chains weekly on the 2. 11 27 7 800 523 sprocket (intermediate Mar 3, 2011 · The timing chain, its guides, and tensioners on BMW's N13, N20, N43 & N47 engines were poorly designed and constructed. Because the engines are of an interference Jun 20, 2013 · I've been browsing the e90post forum in the uk, and apparently the n47 power plant is prone to timing chain failure due to poorly designed timing chain guides. BMW usually consider lifetime to Jul 6, 2019 · Or deliver car and catch train or bus home and when fixed collect them, also can diagnose faults, can also do timing chains and dpf issues on n47 diesels engine and box out to Dec 21, 2024 · Of course, there is evidence that the BMW N47 engine is a powerful and efficient engine. 2009 - 01. 0d N47 engines, and have done for the past 5 years plus. 2011 In case of customer complaint, replace the following parts: - 11 31 8 Jan 23, 2016 · The n47 timing chain issue is well flagged in bmw forums. The chain is the least of the worries with this engine. Anyways, as someone said before, it may not be a Nov 1, 2024 · Or deliver car and catch train or bus home and when fixed collect them, also can diagnose faults, can also do timing chains and dpf issues on n47 diesels engine and box out to  · I mean, I know N47s (I have an F31 with that engine myself) have "random" timing chain issues but if it was rattling for so long on cold starts you should have got it fixed sooner. You might also experience rough running or an engine light. Most commonly affecting the 2. A range of BMW diesel engines produced between 2006 and 2015 appear to have a design problem affecting the timing chain. 1 2 of 31 Go to page. Been sat on the drive for a month as I’ve had no time to look at it. BMW timing chains have snapped on a range of models across the 1, 3 & 5 Series, most commonly We recently performed a BMW N47 engine rebuild on a BMW 318D with the 2. 11 31 8 506 652 Timing Chain bottom. 000 miles on clock, got rocker cover off today found 6 rockers destroyed , done checks with the valve all same Jan 31, 2021 · We replace 6-12 timing chains weekly on the 2. Jump to Latest Turns out the timing chain has Apr 27, 2024 · today i was doing timing chains on a n47 diesel mini clubman on a 2014 64. It is a crying shame, as the earlier M47 2. E46 320d 2001 saloon-current. Not sure what his mileage was but he's going to approach BMW for some 'goodwill' contribution as he considers the  · My N47 timing chain was replaced (before failing) under the extended warranty at around 93k miles. I recently had my timing chain replaced due to the dreaded rattle/knock. Fully serviced and well looked  · The problem is, it's a major ballache getting to the timing chain on these if you did decide to change it. The main problems Jul 26, 2016 · Hi, I notice this chat is some time ago, but did you ever get to understand the 16mm atdc. E81 / E82 / E87 / E88Model Jul 26, 2011 · What is the Issue? The timing chain, its guides, and tensioners on BMW's N13, N20, N43 & N47 engines were poorly designed and constructed. 1. Porsche 718 Cayman. Tags bmw 120d series n47 chain. Because the metal chain is considered as durable  · N47 timing chain snapped - Page 2. Mar 17, 2018 · Or deliver car and catch train or bus home and when fixed collect them, also can diagnose faults, can also do timing chains and dpf issues on n47 diesels engine and box out to Nov 23, 2020 · Garage quote for timing chain change was £1000. Jump to Latest 21 - 40 of 602 Posts. Had 4 oil changes prior to that, serviced on the button and treated very Dec 18, 2023 · Or deliver car and catch train or bus home and when fixed collect them, also can diagnose faults, can also do timing chains and dpf issues on n47 diesels engine and box out to do, also can repair timing chain snapped n47 Sep 4, 2019 · We've had 2014 cars with snapped and failing chains, worn guides, all sorts. The only certain The engine timing chain is very weak - it stretches over time, and ultimately snaps. and managed to pull out the engine. I am putting a new chain on a N47 engine that had snapped the chain. 11 31 7 797 899 Sliding rail/guide rail for the top timing chain. So, I rented a crane, removed all the connectors, hoses, screws etc. Jump to Latest 541 views 3 replies 3 participants last post by Alan G Nov 23, 2024. Jump to Latest But the N47 timing chain is supposed to be a life-long design, there's no service process for economic Nov 1, 2024 · Started next SD 2,0 n47 diesel with snapped timing chain ,, 71. Doesn’t start. F40Model Year: 2019 + Previous Generations; F20 (I have an F31 with that engine myself) have May 26, 2014 · What is the Issue? The timing chain, its guides, and tensioners on BMW's N13, N20, N43 & N47 engines were poorly designed and constructed. The timing chain is located at the rear of the engine bay A range of BMW diesel engines produced between 2006 and 2015 appear to have a design problem affecting the timing chain. BMW say it’s a lifetime item but lifetime to a Jun 2, 2021 · N47 timing chain snapping still an issue on 2013 models The timing chain has snapped on my 2013 320d 120k miles. This engine is fitted across the BMW model range from the Dec 10, 2024 · Hi everyone, I wanted to ask if anyone here has dealt with timing chain issues on their Mini Countryman or similar models (like the Clubman or R56 with the N47 diesel engine). 01. We also rebuild M57 & N57 diesel engines, 3 Series E90 320d (N47) SAL > BMW Workshop Service and Repair Manuals > 2 Repair Instructions | 11 Engine (N47) | 31 Camshaft | 5 RA Replacing Both Timing Chains (M47) | Dec 3, 2023 · Bought a copart clean title F30 328d knowing engine has problem - 106k miles, engine turns, doesn't start and valve gears don't spin when engine turns as viewed from cam Dec 1, 2023 · The N47 had the timing chain placed at the rear of the engine as BMW felt that access to it would not be needed for the life of the vehicle. 0 litre diesel with the N47 engine, If your timing Dec 27, 2019 · Or deliver car and catch train or bus home and when fixed collect them, also can diagnose faults, can also do timing chains and dpf issues on n47 diesels engine and box out to Apr 21, 2015 · As suggested by a fellow member on the N47 recall thread, I've decided to contact BBC Watchdog to see if they can help us owners who have had timing chain failures prior to Aug 12, 2024 · Or deliver car and catch train or bus home and when fixed collect them, also can diagnose faults, can also do timing chains and dpf issues on n47 diesels engine and box out to Aug 24, 2017 · The N47 crankshaft, chain and sprockets were gradually improved during production. N13, N20, N43, N47 Timing Chain Issues Jun 12, 2017 · My 118d has the B47 engine and given the problems with the N47 timing chain, wondered if anyone has heard of similar issues with the B47. Bimmerpost ☰ Model Selection. - 13 52 8 573 159 rail for timing chain tensioner below. I Aug 23, 2013 · 2007 E91 320D SE Touring (177Bhp) - N47 Timing Chain Snapped. From 2007 to roughly 2014, the BMW N47 was an inline 4-cylinder diesel engine that was used in the BMW 1, 2, 3, and 5 series, as well as the X1 and X3 diesel Apr 18, 2024 · Or deliver car and catch train or bus home and when fixed collect them, also can diagnose faults, can also do timing chains and dpf issues on n47 diesels engine and box out to Jun 21, 2023 · The other day the timing chain snapped on my 2012 320d with the N47 engine. We always The N47 had the timing chain placed at the rear of the engine as BMW felt that access to it would not be needed for the life of the vehicle. Save Share if the chain snapped wouldnt it make a noise, this was a stall and wouldnt get start again. The car was purchased from new at a BMW dealer, I'm Sep 14, 2024 · Or deliver car and catch train or bus home and when fixed collect them, also can diagnose faults, can also do timing chains and dpf issues on n47 diesels engine and box out to Feb 29, 2024 · Or deliver car and catch train or bus home and when fixed collect them, also can diagnose faults, can also do timing chains and dpf issues on n47 diesels engine and box out to Sep 1, 2022 · We replace 6-12 timing chains weekly on the 2. Because the engines are of Nov 30, 2023 · Snapped timing chain damage :-( Well, without any warning, no rattle, no noisy startup, the chain on my 88k miles, oil changed every 10k FBMWSH 320d snapped whilst I Oct 18, 2016 · Google BMW N47 timing chains, you should get an idea of the scale of the problem. Bmw Specialist Mechanic - Adc Vehicle Services, based in Stockport, Manchester. The other one was changed under the quality enhancement, sadly the main dealer doing the job managed to break the cylinder head, turbo May 17, 2023 · Or deliver car and catch train or bus home and when fixed collect them, also can diagnose faults, can also do timing chains and dpf issues on n47 diesels engine and box out to Feb 3, 2021 · Or deliver car and catch train or bus home and when fixed collect them, also can diagnose faults, can also do timing chains and dpf issues on n47 diesels engine and box out to May 8, 2020 · E60 N47 not starting after changing timing chain and glow plugs. 0l engine was a good engine, and didn't Feb 19, 2017 · The timing chains are still snapping on very late N47 engines when the dealers tell you it only affects certain Vin chassis numbers they are reading from BMWs scripted response Oct 25, 2020 · I got it recovered home and it drove itself onto the van. Extensive and major engine damage. I had the n47, 2008 e90 320d, from the era where it was notorious for the chain snapping (2007-2009, within 20k-120k miles is the Jan 2, 2024 · Or deliver car and catch train or bus home and when fixed collect them, also can diagnose faults, can also do timing chains and dpf issues on n47 diesels engine and box out to May 14, 2017 · Or deliver car and catch train or bus home and when fixed collect them, also can diagnose faults, can also do timing chains and dpf issues on n47 diesels engine and box out to Feb 6, 2013 · - 11 31 7 797 899 guide rail for upper timing chain. . BMW timing chains have snapped on a range of models across the 1, 3 & 5 Series, most commonly Aug 19, 2012 · 11 31 8 510 014 Top timing chain. 31. Get home. Key models include the N47 series, which has faced Feb 24, 2024 · Or deliver car and catch train or bus home and when fixed collect them, also can diagnose faults, can also do timing chains and dpf issues on n47 diesels engine and box out to Jan 11, 2018 · Or deliver car and catch train or bus home and when fixed collect them, also can diagnose faults, can also do timing chains and dpf issues on n47 diesels engine and box out to Mar 8, 2013 · As we know, the N47 engine has a reputation for timing chain failures related to the design of the crankshaft sprocket. From April/May 2010 up until April 2011 slight noise issues with timing chain persisted on the N47 engine Feb 26, 2018 · N47 Timing chain snapped! Warranty payout. Snapped N47 & Sep 17, 2024 · A common symptom of timing chain slack is a rattling sound from the back of your engine. 03. F40Model Year: 2019 + Previous Generations; F20 / F21Model Year: 2012 - 2018. I have found a company located in Kent called Dal Jones Automotive who seem to have very good reviews Apr 17, 2024 · my latest n47 diesel timing chain repair arrived today , story with car as common , timing chain has snapped this has only done 64,000 miles not the first one with such low Mar 1, 2022 · Or deliver car and catch train or bus home and when fixed collect them, also can diagnose faults, can also do timing chains and dpf issues on n47 diesels engine and box out to do, also can repair timing chain snapped n47 Jan 15, 2013 · In my sec car, 318d timing chain produces noise for about 50k mls now and still nothing Its rulette - since almost every n47 have timing chain noise even f30 and f10 i assume May 18, 2015 · Turns out the timing chain had snapped. 13 52 7 797 904 Sliding rail/guide rail for the bottom timing chain. OP's car is M57 and not N47. BMW usually consider lifetime to mean 100,000 miles. This vehicle was not starting and the engine was seized, the cause was unknown at this point. 0d timing chain, i have a 2009 june build 318d n47d20c engine e90, my question is shall i get chain replaced or leave N47 engine mini one 1. The timing chain is located at the rear of the engine bay Mar 10, 2019 · I am currently looking at the possibility of having the engine rebuilt. 0d N47 engines, and have done for the past 5 years plus, majority of them already snapped when they arrive with us. E36 318i 1999 Dec 10, 2023 · Or deliver car and catch train or bus home and when fixed collect them, also can diagnose faults, can also do timing chains and dpf issues on n47 diesels engine and box out to Feb 11, 2021 · Chain snapped and he thinks he's lost 2 or 3 cylinders. Be more afraid of main Sep 25, 2022 · We replace 6-12 timing chains weekly on the 2. Great. I phoned around loads of garages for quotes all coming back with Jun 24, 2022 · The timing chain has just gone with no warning despite the car having regular high quality oil changes (6-10K Miles) all it's life, luckily it happened on start up and I don't think the Jun 27, 2012 · 1 118d 2007 broken chain e81 n47 n47 failure timing timing chain Jump to Latest 12K views 6 replies 4 participants last post by Xelion Aug 2, 2012  · One snapped the timing chain. My engine is N47D20O1 and Aug 22, 2012 · 41 -11 7,797,896 chain oil pump. Because the engines are of Feb 14, 2025 · Or deliver car and catch train or bus home and when fixed collect them, also can diagnose faults, can also do timing chains and dpf issues on n47 diesels engine and box out to Jun 3, 2022 · Introduction. so i want to Sep 4, 2017 · The most common issue with f series n47 is the top cam sprocket bolts come loose and the top sprocket ends up in a million pieces! Strangely the bottom chains are ok most of Apr 8, 2017 · Or deliver car and catch train or bus home and when fixed collect them, also can diagnose faults, can also do timing chains and dpf issues on n47 diesels engine and box out to Sep 23, 2022 · Or deliver car and catch train or bus home and when fixed collect them, also can diagnose faults, can also do timing chains and dpf issues on n47 diesels engine and box out to Aug 25, 2024 · Or deliver car and catch train or bus home and when fixed collect them, also can diagnose faults, can also do timing chains and dpf issues on n47 diesels engine and box out to  · Now, 1 year 9 month and 22. We always recommend the interval for replacement as Feb 26, 2018 · But the N47 timing chain is supposed to be a life-long design, there's no service process for economic replacement. 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