Engine overheating in M2
Some owners notice the temperature rising quickly in heavy traffic or during long idling, especially in hot weather.
Issue Details
- Severity
- medium
- Impact
- Can damage engine parts if ignored; car may go into limp mode.
- Estimated Repair Cost
- ₹8,000 – ₹40,000
- Affected Years
- 2018-2024
- Frequency
- Occasional
Symptoms
- Temperature warning on dashboard
- Coolant smell
- Fan running loudly
Causes
- Coolant leak
- Faulty radiator fan
- Blocked radiator
Solutions
- Check and refill coolant
- Replace faulty fan
- Flush radiator system
Prevention Tips
- Regular coolant checks
- Avoid long idling in heat