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The 2018 BMW M6 GC is a high-performance passenger car, featuring a 4.4L engine delivering 552 hp and a top speed of 130 MPH. It offers a luxurious interior with 5 seats, advanced safety features including standard Dynamic Brake Support, and optional Lane Departure Warning and Forward Collision Warning. This left-hand drive vehicle is equipped with a standard ABS, ESC, and keyless ignition, and comes with a base price of $119,800.

Decoded VIN:

Make

BMW

Manufacturer Name

BMW M GMBH

Model

Model Year

2018

Plant City

DINGOLFING

Series

6-series

Trim

M6 GC

Vehicle Type

PASSENGER CAR

Plant Country

GERMANY

Base Price ($)

119800

Body Class

Sedan/Saloon

Doors

Wheel Base (inches) From

112.4

Number of Wheels

Wheel Size Front (inches)

Wheel Size Rear (inches)

Steering Location

Left-Hand Drive (LHD)

Number of Seats

Number of Seat Rows

Transmission Style

Automatic

Transmission Speeds

Axles

Engine Number of Cylinders

Displacement (CC)

4395.0105648

Displacement (CI)

268.2

Displacement (L)

4.4

Fuel Type - Primary

Gasoline

Engine Brake (hp) From

552

Top Speed (MPH)

130

Pretensioner

Yes

Seat Belt Type

Manual

Other Restraint System Info

Pretensioners for Driver and Front Passenger.

Curtain Air Bag Locations

1st and 2nd Rows

Front Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Knee Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Side Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Standard

Electronic Stability Control (ESC)

Standard

Traction Control

Standard

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Type

Direct

Auto-Reverse System for Windows and Sunroofs

Standard

Keyless Ignition

Standard

Crash Imminent Braking (CIB)

Optional

Blind Spot Warning (BSW)

Optional

Forward Collision Warning (FCW)

Optional

Lane Departure Warning (LDW)

Optional

Backup Camera

Standard

Parking Assist

Optional

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)

Standard

Automatic Crash Notification (ACN) / Advanced Automatic Crash Notification (AACN)

Standard

Daytime Running Light (DRL)

Standard

Semiautomatic Headlamp Beam Switching

Standard

Adaptive Driving Beam (ADB)

Standard

Most common problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction

The DBS system may fail to activate or respond appropriately, potentially due to sensor issues or software glitches.

Engine misfire

Engine misfires can occur due to faulty spark plugs, ignition coils, or fuel injectors, especially in high-performance engines like the one in the BMW M6.

Excessive oil consumption

High-performance engines, such as the 8-cylinder engine in the BMW M6, can sometimes consume more oil than expected, leading to frequent top-ups and potential engine damage if not monitored.

Turbocharger failure

The BMW M6's turbocharged engine may experience turbo lag or failure, which can be caused by oil contamination, bearing wear, or wastegate issues.

Cooling system issues

High-performance engines generate a lot of heat, and the cooling system in the BMW M6 can suffer from leaks, faulty thermostats, or radiator problems.

Timing chain problems

The timing chain in the BMW M6 can stretch or fail, leading to engine performance issues and potential engine damage if not addressed promptly.

Fuel pump failure

The high-pressure fuel pump in the BMW M6 can fail, leading to poor engine performance, stalling, or difficulty starting the engine.

Electronic component failures

The BMW M6's advanced electronic systems, including the ECU and various sensors, can sometimes malfunction, leading to a range of engine and performance issues.

Exhaust system issues

Problems with the exhaust system, such as clogged catalytic converters or exhaust leaks, can affect the performance and emissions of the BMW M6.

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