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BMW Timing Chain Repair Cost
See how much timing chain typically costs for BMW vehicles in the UK. Our estimates are based on manufacturer labour standards and current parts pricing across budget, mid-range, and OEM tiers.
Why does it cost more?
BMW repair costs are typically 20-30% higher than mainstream brands due to complex engineering, specialist tooling requirements, and premium OEM parts pricing.
Major engine-out job on many models
Timing Chain Cost Estimate
Based on UK average labour rates • BMW
Typical Total Cost
£574 – £1,686
Labour
Low
6.5h
≈ £494
Average
10.4h
≈ £790
High
15.6h
≈ £1186
Parts
Budget£80 – £150
Mid-range£150 – £300
OEM£250 – £500
Price Comparison
BMW
+19%
£574 – £1,686
Includes premium parts & labour
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