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      09-12-2016, 07:51 PM   #14
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Drives: 2012 135i Coupe DCT
Join Date: Feb 2012
Location: Florida

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Originally Posted by brocklanders
Mine popped at 20k miles, this is a known flaw. It is ridiculous that extended warranty won't cover it. If you are hard on your throttle at all I would not replace with stock unless you want to do this every so often. Just because the first one lasted four years doesn't mean the next one will. The one that blew wasn't worn down, it was weak to begin with and finally gave.
Extended warranty covered mine when it blew up (the second one in 14 months by the way). Original lasted 3.5 years but the second one just over a year.
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