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BMW , 3 Series , E36 , 323i (1995-1998) Common Issues

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  1. Cooling system leaks (water pump, radiator hoses, etc.)
  2. Timing chain tensioner failure
  3. Rear main seal leak
  4. CV boot tears
  5. Head gasket problems
  6. EGR valve clogs and carbon buildup
  7. PCV system vacuum leaks
  8. Transmission solenoid pack failures (SMG models)
  9. Rear differential bearing wear
  10. Power steering pump leaks
  11. Battery drain issues due to faulty computer (DME) or CAN bus problems
  12. Oxygen sensor failures
  13. Spark plug fouling and carbon buildup
  14. Intake manifold vacuum leaks
  15. Water pump failure at high mileage
  16. Distributor cap and rotor wear
  17. Crankshaft position sensor failure
  18. Throttle body clogs and dirty idle mixture screws
  19. Rear wheel bearing noise and premature wear
  20. Brake fluid leak from master cylinder or ABS system
  21. Alternator pulley bearing seizure
  22. Air conditioning compressor clutch slip
  23. Rear subframe rust and corrosion (rare in dry climates, more common in humid areas)
  24. Turbocharger failure (not applicable to 323i models, but could be relevant to other variants with turbocharging)
  25. Engine block or cylinder head cracking (extremely rare, often caused by overheating or extreme engine stress)
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