Sources on the BMW N47 engine
The BMW N47 engine faults we publish are backed by 24 distinct sources. Here they all are, with their publisher, type, language and the date we consulted them.
BMW N47 faults · Sources for all engines
Motoring press
4 sources
- Motor BMW N47: problemas, modelos y qué revisar (opens in a new tab)Carexam · Motoring press · Spanish · consulted 26 September 2026
- Las graves (y costosas) averías que puede causar en tu coche la rotura de la cadena de distribución (opens in a new tab)Diariomotor · Motoring press · Spanish · consulted 26 September 2026
- Problema cadena BMW motor N47, qué hacer y soluciones (opens in a new tab)Recomotor Blog · Motoring press · Spanish · consulted 26 September 2026
- El problema de la cadena de distribución en los motores N47 de BMW (opens in a new tab)Seis en Línea · Motoring press · Spanish · consulted 26 September 2026
General press
1 source
- BMW's timing chain problem comes back to haunt carmaker (opens in a new tab)The Irish Times · General press · English · consulted 26 September 2026
Technical documentation
13 sources
- 2012 Mini Cooper 1.6 D Diesel Engine N47C16A (opens in a new tab)365 Engines · Technical documentation · English · consulted 26 September 2026
- 5 Signs of BMW N47 Swirl Flap Problems You Can't Ignore (opens in a new tab)Apexx Engines · Technical documentation · English · consulted 26 September 2026
- Fallo en la cadena de distribución BMW motores N47 (opens in a new tab)Arroyo Auto, Especialista BMW MINI · Technical documentation · Spanish · consulted 26 September 2026
- Precio sustitución cadenas motor N47 BMW MINI (opens in a new tab)Arroyo Auto, Especialista BMW MINI · Technical documentation · Spanish · consulted 26 September 2026
- Problemas con la Cadena de Distribución en Motores BMW N47 (opens in a new tab)Autotrac Vinaròs · Technical documentation · Spanish · consulted 26 September 2026
- BMW N47D20 engine specifications, problems and reliability (opens in a new tab)BimmerPulse · Technical documentation · English · consulted 26 September 2026
- Motor BMW N47 - Reparación Especializada (opens in a new tab)Dasercars · Technical documentation · Spanish · consulted 26 September 2026
- Problemas del motor N47 BMW (opens in a new tab)Ecorecambios · Technical documentation · Spanish · consulted 26 September 2026
- N47C16A Motor (opens in a new tab)Motorinsel · Technical documentation · English · consulted 26 September 2026
- N47C20A Motor (opens in a new tab)Motorinsel · Technical documentation · English · consulted 26 September 2026
- Cambio de cadenas Motor N47 BMW, Rotura de cadenas (opens in a new tab)Motorsport Automotive (taller BMW, Madrid/Alcobendas) · Technical documentation · Spanish · consulted 26 September 2026
- Dual-mass flywheel BMW: symptoms, failures and when to replace it (opens in a new tab)Recambios y Accesorios BMW · Technical documentation · English · consulted 26 September 2026Also cited in BMW M47
- Motor N47 - precio cambio cadena BMW (opens in a new tab)Taller Barcelona (Dasercars) · Technical documentation · Spanish · consulted 26 September 2026
Consumer association
1 source
- Rotura cadena distribución y rotura motor N47 (opens in a new tab)OCU · Consumer association · Spanish · published 2 September 2021 · consulted 26 September 2026
Other source
5 sources
- Comprar BMW: Auto Bild habla de los problemas del motor N47 de BMW (opens in a new tab)Comprar BMW (blog, cita a Auto Bild) · Other source · Spanish · published February 2013 · consulted 26 September 2026
- BMW N47 Timing Chain Failure: Symptoms & How to Get a Resolution (opens in a new tab)FaultyCar.co.uk · Other source · English · consulted 26 September 2026
- BMW's Timing Chain Problem Comes Back to Catch Car Maker (opens in a new tab)Used Engines For Sale · Other source · English · consulted 26 September 2026
- BMW B47 (opens in a new tab)Wikipedia (inglés) · Other source · English · consulted 26 September 2026Also cited in BMW B47
- BMW N47 (opens in a new tab)Wikipedia (inglés) · Other source · English · consulted 26 September 2026
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