BMW 428i 2014-2016 2.0L Engine Specifications
Detailed technical specifications and documentation for the 2.0L N20 turbocharged inline-4 engine in the 2014-2016 BMW 428i. Includes performance data, maintenance guidelines, and component-specific technical information.
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Comprehensive description of the 2.0l-engine specifications for the 2014-2016 BMW 428I, including key features, measurements, and technical details
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Key Specifications
Displacement
1997 cc
Horsepower
240 hp @ 5000-6500 rpm
Torque
258 lb-ft @ 1250-4800 rpm
Oil Capacity
5.2 liters
Compression Ratio
10.0:1
Available Specifications
Engine Performance
Detailed information on the performance characteristics of the 2.0l-engine, including power output, torque, and fuel efficiency
Engine Performance
Detailed information on the performance characteristics of the 2.0l-engine, including power output, torque, and fuel efficiency
Power Output
- Maximum horsepower: 240 hp @ 5000-6500 rpm
- Peak torque: 258 lb-ft @ 1250-4800 rpm
- Redline: 7000 rpm
- Compression ratio: 10.0:1
- Fuel delivery: Direct injection
Fuel Efficiency
- City fuel economy: 23 mpg
- Highway fuel economy: 35 mpg
- Combined fuel economy: 27 mpg
- Fuel type: Premium unleaded (91 octane or higher)
Note: Fuel efficiency may vary based on driving conditions and vehicle load.
Engine Design
Technical details on the design and construction of the 2.0l-engine, including materials, layout, and cooling system
Engine Design
Technical details on the design and construction of the 2.0l-engine, including materials, layout, and cooling system
Engine Layout
- Configuration: Inline 4-cylinder
- Displacement: 1997 cc
- Bore x Stroke: 84.0 mm x 90.1 mm
- Valvetrain: DOHC, 16 valves
- Turbocharger: Twin-scroll turbo
Cooling System
- Coolant capacity: 10.6 liters
- Thermostat opening temperature: 97°C (207°F)
- Radiator type: Aluminum cross-flow
- Coolant type: BMW-approved ethylene glycol-based coolant
Note: Ensure coolant is replaced every 60,000 miles or as specified in the maintenance schedule.
Engine Management
Information on the engine control systems, including ECU, sensors, and emissions compliance
Engine Management
Information on the engine control systems, including ECU, sensors, and emissions compliance
Engine Control Unit (ECU)
- ECU type: Bosch MEVD17.2
- Ignition system: Fully electronic
- Throttle control: Electronic throttle control (ETC)
- Diagnostics: OBD-II compliant
Emissions
- Emissions standard: Euro 6 / ULEV II
- Catalytic converter: Close-coupled
- Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR): Yes
- Particulate filter: Optional
Note: Emissions systems require regular inspection to ensure compliance and performance.
Maintenance Specifications
Key maintenance details for the 2.0l-engine, including oil capacity, spark plug specifications, and service intervals
Maintenance Specifications
Key maintenance details for the 2.0l-engine, including oil capacity, spark plug specifications, and service intervals
Oil Specifications
- Oil capacity: 5.2 liters (with filter)
- Oil type: BMW Longlife-01 FE 5W-30
- Oil change interval: 10,000 miles or 12 months
- Oil filter type: Cartridge-style
Spark Plugs
- Spark plug type: Bosch ZR5TPP33S
- Gap: 0.7-0.8 mm
- Replacement interval: 60,000 miles
- Torque specification: 23 Nm (17 lb-ft)
Note: Use only BMW-approved spark plugs to ensure optimal performance.
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Engine Specifications
General
- Engine Code
- N20B20
- Displacement
- 1997 cc
- Configuration
- Inline 4-cylinder
- Aspiration
- TwinPower Turbo
- Fuel Type
- Premium unleaded gasoline (91 AKI minimum)
- Manufacturer
- BMW
- Production Years
- 2014-2016
- Part Number
- 11002405877
Performance
- Max Power
- 240 hp @ 5000-6500 rpm
- Max Torque
- 258 lb-ft @ 1250-4800 rpm
- Compression Ratio
- 10.0:1
- Redline
- 7000 rpm
- Fuel System
- Direct injection
- Emission Standard
- EU6, ULEV
Dimensions
- Bore
- 84.0 mm
- Stroke
- 90.1 mm
- Cylinder Spacing
- 90.0 mm
- Engine Length
- 520 mm
- Engine Width
- 600 mm
- Engine Height
- 450 mm
- Dry Weight
- 152 kg
Cooling System
- Coolant Capacity
- 7.5 liters
- Thermostat Opening Temperature
- 97°C
- Coolant Type
- BMW Antifreeze and Corrosion Inhibitor (G48)
- Coolant Mix Ratio
- 50:50 (antifreeze:water)
- Radiator Part Number
- 17117600277
- Water Pump Part Number
- 11517586910
Lubrication System
- Oil Capacity
- 5.0 liters
- Oil Type
- BMW Longlife-01 FE 0W-30 or 5W-30
- Oil Filter Part Number
- 11427566327
- Oil Pressure
- 2.5-5.0 bar at 2000 rpm
- Oil Change interval
- 10000 miles or 12 months
Ignition System
- Spark Plug Type
- Bosch ZR5TPP33
- Spark Plug Gap
- 0.7-0.8 mm
- Ignition Coil Part Number
- 12138616153
- Ignition Timing
- 10° BTDC at idle
- Spark Plug Torque
- 23 Nm
Fuel System
- Fuel Pump Part Number
- 16146757664
- Fuel Pressure
- 5.0 bar
- injector Part Number
- 13647596179
- injector Flow Rate
- 200 cc/min at 3.0 bar
- Fuel Filter Part Number
- 13327703022
Turbocharger
- Turbo Type
- Twin-scroll turbocharger
- Boost Pressure
- 1.2 bar
- Wastegate Actuator Part Number
- 11657803071
- Turbocharger Part Number
- 11657803070
- intercooler Part Number
- 17117586910
Valvetrain
- Valve Configuration
- DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
- intake Valve Diameter
- 32.0 mm
- Exhaust Valve Diameter
- 27.0 mm
- Valve Clearance
- Hydraulic, self-adjusting
- Camshaft Part Number
- 11367586910
- Timing Chain Tensioner Part Number
- 11317600277
Maintenance
- Timing Chain Replacement Interval
- 100000 miles
- Serpentine Belt Replacement Interval
- 60000 miles
- Spark Plug Replacement interval
- 60000 miles
- Fuel Filter Replacement interval
- 30000 miles
- Air Filter Replacement interval
- 30000 miles
- Cabin Filter Replacement Interval
- 15000 miles
Diagnostics
- Obd2 Port Location
- Under dashboard, driver's side
- Common Fault Codes
-
- P0171
- P0300
- P0299
- Diagnostic Tool
- BMW ISTA/D or compatible OBD2 scanner
- Sensor References
- Crankshaft Position Sensor Part Number: 12147586910Camshaft Position Sensor Part Number: 12147586911Oxygen Sensor Part Number: 11787586910
Service Information Service
Detailed service requirements and schedules for the 2.0L N20 engine
- Oil and oil filter change
- Inspect brake system
- Check coolant level
- Inspect tires and adjust pressure
Use only BMW-approved fluids and parts
- Replace air filter
- Replace fuel filter
- Inspect drive belts
- Check battery condition
Perform additional checks if vehicle is driven in harsh conditions
- Replace spark plugs
- Replace serpentine belt
- Inspect timing chain
- Check turbocharger system
Timing chain inspection is critical to prevent engine damage
Common Questions
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Q1 What is the horsepower and torque output of the 2.0L engine in the 2014-2016 BMW 428i?
What is the horsepower and torque output of the 2.0L engine in the 2014-2016 BMW 428i?
The 2.0L turbocharged inline-4 engine in the 2014-2016 BMW 428i produces 240 horsepower at 5,000-6,500 RPM and 260 lb-ft of torque at 1,250-4,800 RPM. This engine is part of the N20 engine family and features BMW's TwinPower Turbo technology.
Q2 What type of fuel is recommended for the 2.0L engine in the BMW 428i?
What type of fuel is recommended for the 2.0L engine in the BMW 428i?
BMW recommends using premium unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 91 or higher for optimal performance and efficiency in the 2.0L engine. Using lower-octane fuel may result in reduced performance and potential engine knocking.
Q3 What is the oil capacity and recommended oil type for the 2.0L engine?
What is the oil capacity and recommended oil type for the 2.0L engine?
The 2.0L engine in the BMW 428i has an oil capacity of approximately 5.0 liters (5.3 quarts). BMW recommends using synthetic engine oil meeting the LL-01 or LL-01 FE specification, such as SAE 5W-30 or 5W-40, for optimal engine performance and longevity.
Q4 What is the service interval for the 2.0L engine in the BMW 428i?
What is the service interval for the 2.0L engine in the BMW 428i?
BMW recommends an oil change interval of approximately 10,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first, for the 2.0L engine. However, service intervals may vary based on driving conditions and the vehicle's Condition Based Service (CBS) system.
Q5 Does the 2.0L engine in the BMW 428i require a timing chain replacement?
Does the 2.0L engine in the BMW 428i require a timing chain replacement?
The 2.0L engine uses a timing chain, which is designed to last the lifetime of the engine under normal operating conditions. However, regular inspections are recommended to ensure the chain and tensioner are functioning properly, as wear or failure can lead to severe engine damage.
Factory Service Resources
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