The BMW E81/87 1-Series (2004-2011) replaced the BMW 3-Series in 2004 as the smallest and cheapest vehicle (depending on the engine model) in the B
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Challenge: simplify installation of a complex multi-link suspension
The multi-link suspension system on the newer BMW series is complex,
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BMW 1
116d with 2.0d engine, erratic running smoking and engine management warning light illuminated-EGR control sticking, may clean out b
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Ignition coil failure
BMW 1 Series 116i
Reference number(s): 0012230300
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BMW 1 Series 5-door (E87) in production from 2004
Front & Rear Suspension
Praised for its go-kart like handling, early models
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When the BMW 1 Series was launched back it 2004, it became the smallest and cheapest model to be manufactured by BMW.
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1. A problem that mainly affected 2007 models.
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No major issues – The starter fitted to Diesel models is a Heavy Duty Stop/Start unit and this does put greater load on the battery/charging system
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A few notes about the BMW 1-series (2004-2011 ):
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1 and 3 series cars built between 4 and 14 March 2006 can be susceptible to Brake servo failure, another VOSA recall.