2017 BMW M2 S55B30T0 (F87)

Engine identity

Oils and fluids

Service and parts data

Common and chronic problems

• Throttle actuator issues
• Carbon buildup on intake valves (direct injection)
• Clutch wear on manual variants

First checks

• Inspect charge pipe for cracking
• Check VANOS actuator function
• Monitor turbocharger sound for anomalies

Vor dem Teiletausch

• Save fault codes and freeze-frame data before clearing anything.
• Check engine oil, coolant and transmission fluid using the correct temperature and service procedure.
• Verify power, ground, connectors, hoses, leaks and live data before replacing expensive parts.

Important notes

• US market launched in 2016 as 2016 model year; 2017 year includes incremental hardware/software updates.
• European and other global markets had similar specs but slight emission and power calibration differences.