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2010 BMW 535i
Vehicle Summary
The 2010 BMW 535i xDrive Sports Wagon is a versatile and powerful vehicle, featuring a 3.0-liter inline-six engine producing 300 horsepower. With all-wheel drive, this wagon offers a blend of performance and practicality, ideal for various driving conditions. It comes equipped with advanced safety features including dual-stage airbags and a tire pressure monitoring system, making it a reliable choice for families. Built in Dingolfing, Germany, this BMW is part of the renowned 5-Series lineup.
Complete Specifications
Common Issues for This Vehicle
Oil leaks
The BMW 535i is known for developing oil leaks, particularly from the valve cover gasket and the oil pan gasket. This can lead to oil dripping onto other engine components, causing further damage.
Fuel injector issues
The direct injection system in the 2010 BMW 535i can sometimes cause carbon build-up on the fuel injectors, leading to misfires and poor engine performance.
High-pressure fuel pump (hpfp) failure
The HPFP in this model has been known to fail, causing issues like engine stalling, rough idling, and difficulty starting.
Turbocharger problems
The turbocharger in the 535i can experience issues such as wastegate rattle or failure, leading to reduced engine performance and increased exhaust emissions.
Coolant leaks
The N54 engine in the 2010 BMW 535i is prone to coolant leaks from the water pump and thermostat housing, which can cause the engine to overheat if not addressed.
Timing chain issues
Some owners have reported problems with the timing chain tensioner, which can lead to timing chain slack and potential engine damage if not corrected.
Vanos solenoid failure
The variable valve timing system (VANOS) solenoids can fail, causing issues like rough idling, loss of power, and increased fuel consumption.