2014 BMW i3 FU29 (I01)

Engine identity

Oils and fluids

Service and parts data

Common and chronic problems

• Battery capacity degradation over time
• Range extender engine starting issues in cold conditions

First checks

• Battery health and charge cycles
• Condition of range extender engine if applicable
• Brake system service and fluid levels

Avant de remplacer des pièces

• 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

• 2014 was the first production year of BMW i3 globally.
• Range extender engine was optional, not all markets had availability or homologation for it.