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330xi
Model Year
2002

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BMW 330xi 2002

The 2002 BMW 330xi, manufactured by BMW AG in Regensburg, Germany, is a 4-door sedan powered by a 3.0-liter, 6-cylinder engine producing 225 hp. It features advanced dual-stage SRS airbags for the driver and passenger, runs on gasoline, and falls under the Class 1 weight rating. The 330xi is part of BMW's 3 Series lineup and offers a blend of performance and safety.

Spec:

Engine Brake (hp) From
225
Engine Manufacturer
BMW-AG
Engine Number of Cylinders
6

Problems:

Oil leaks
Oil leaks are common in older BMWs, especially around the valve cover gasket, oil filter housing gasket, and oil pan gasket.
Cooling system failures
The cooling system in older BMWs, including the 2002 330xi, is prone to failures such as leaks from the radiator, water pump, and coolant expansion tank.
Vanos issues
The variable valve timing system, known as VANOS, can suffer from seal failures, leading to poor performance and rough idling.
Crankcase ventilation system problems
The crankcase ventilation (CCV) system can fail, causing oil consumption issues and vacuum leaks.
Ignition coil failures
Ignition coils can wear out, leading to misfires, rough running, and reduced engine performance.
Mass air flow (maf) sensor failure
The MAF sensor can become contaminated or fail, causing issues with engine performance and fuel economy.
Fuel pump and fuel filter problems
The fuel pump and fuel filter can wear out over time, leading to fuel delivery issues and engine performance problems.
Oxygen sensor failures
Oxygen sensors can fail, causing issues with fuel mixture and emissions, leading to poor engine performance.
BMW 330xi 2002

The 2002 BMW 330xi is a refined sedan equipped with a powerful 3.0L inline-6 engine producing 225 hp. This all-wheel-drive saloon ensures safety with dual-stage advanced SRS airbags and manual seat belts. Manufactured in Regensburg, Germany, it embodies BMW's commitment to performance and luxury.

Spec:

Engine Brake (hp) From
225
Engine Manufacturer
BMW-AG
Engine Number of Cylinders
6

Problems:

Oil leaks
Oil leaks are common in older BMWs, especially around the valve cover gasket, oil filter housing gasket, and oil pan gasket.
Cooling system failures
The cooling system in older BMWs, including the 2002 330xi, is prone to failures such as leaks from the radiator, water pump, and coolant expansion tank.
Vanos issues
The variable valve timing system, known as VANOS, can suffer from seal failures, leading to poor performance and rough idling.
Crankcase ventilation system problems
The crankcase ventilation (CCV) system can fail, causing oil consumption issues and vacuum leaks.
Ignition coil failures
Ignition coils can wear out, leading to misfires, rough running, and reduced engine performance.
Mass air flow (maf) sensor failure
The MAF sensor can become contaminated or fail, causing issues with engine performance and fuel economy.
Fuel pump and fuel filter problems
The fuel pump and fuel filter can wear out over time, leading to fuel delivery issues and engine performance problems.
Oxygen sensor failures
Oxygen sensors can fail, causing issues with fuel mixture and emissions, leading to poor engine performance.
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