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What are the problems with the BMW M47 engine?
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The most common issues with BMW's M47 engine are turbocharger malfunctions and failures of the turbo flap. It is therefore important to pay attention to and frequently check the turbo and its components. Other than that, it is a reliable engine that can cover many miles.
Posted on: 22 June 2023 by ScegliAuto

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