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HOMESERVICE MANUALSBMW2013128I 2D CONVERTIBLE, ENG CD N52, STANDARD TRANSREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 89 (ELECTRICAL COMPONENT LOCATOR)MOTORS
2013 BMW 128i 2D Convertible, Eng CD N52, Standard Trans
Section 89 (Electrical Component Locator): Motors
2013 BMW 128i 2D Convertible, Eng CD N52, Standard TransSECTION Motors
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MOTORS LOCATION
| Component | Component Location |
|---|---|
| Auxiliary Fan Motor | Behind front grille. |
| Auxiliary Throttle Position Motor | At front of engine. |
| Blower Motor | At left rear of engine compartment, behind right fresh air intake. |
| Convertible Top Motor | On left side of luggage compartment. |
| Cruise Control Actuator | On left rear side of engine compartment. |
| Driver Door Lock Motor | In driver door. |
| E-Box Fan | On right rear side of engine compartment, in E-Box. |
| Fresh Air Recirculation Motor | On right side of left footwell. |
| Fuel Pump | In fuel tank. |
| Headlight/Foglight Washer Pump | On right front side of engine compartment, on washer fluid reservoir. |
| Luggage Compartment Lock Motor (Coupe) | In liftgate. |
| Luggage Compartment Lock Motor (Roadster) | At rear of luggage compartment, under trim panel. |
| Passenger Door Lock Motor | In passenger door. |
| Precharge Pump | In engine compartment, below brake master cylinder. |
| Tilt Sun Roof Motor | In roof panel. |
| Washer Pump | On right front side of engine compartment, on washer fluid reservoir. |
| Window Motors | In respective door. |
| Wiper Motor | On rear of engine compartment. |
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.