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What problems can the BMW 316 d F31 have?
Years 2012-2019

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The BMW 316 diesel (F31) actually had some problems, especially with the timing chain, which caused the annoying rattling problem, and consequently also the warning light that came on due to the engine overheating due to the chain that dragged badly. .
Posted on: 28 August 2022 by ScegliAuto

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