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2004 BMW Z4 repairs by problem area
Engine (38%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (5%)
Brakes and Traction Control (1%)
Suspension and Steering (9%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (27%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (16%)
Other (4%)
Select a problem area
- Engine
- Transmission and Drivetrain
- Brakes and Traction Control
- Suspension and Steering
- Electrical and Air Conditioning
- Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim
- Other
Chart based on 81 repairs.
2004 BMW Z4 body repair cost distribution
$2500+ (7%)
$1000 - $2499 (14%)
$500 - $999 (14%)
$100 - $499 (29%)
< $100 (36%)
Chart based on 14 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2004 BMW Z4 2dr Convertible
225-horsepower 3.0L I6 6-speed manual RWD
| 37654 mi | replace right front headlight assembly (under warranty) |
| 40693 mi C $1643 |
replace roof motor assembly that raises and lowers convertible top |
| 124300 mi US $936 |
Convertible top motor was noisy and struggling to work. Actuator arms were leaking, so I had them rebuilt by tophydraulics.com and replaced the motor. |
| 19008 mi | Failed convertible top motor replaced |
| 129000 mi | Needed convertible top motor when sold. |
2004 BMW Z4 2dr Convertible
225-horsepower 3.0L I6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| 63000 mi US $200 |
FRONT LOWER BODY PANEL HAD SEPARATED FROM THE FRAME. NEW CLIPS WERE REQUIRED TO RE-ATTACH IT. |
| 53940 mi $200 |
Broken rear boot brake lens. Known fault recorded with the boot lens breaking due to retaining spring pressure overseas, however BMW NZ have no record of this being a problem here. |
| 70200 mi US $4300 |
Hydraulics for convertible top quit working |
| 76000 mi US $100 |
Hydrolics for conververtible top |
2004 BMW Z4 2dr Convertible
184-horsepower 2.5L I6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| 81126 mi US $1475 |
Top will not automatically go to down/up. Possible hydraulic or electric motor failure. Replaced Hydraulic Pump. |
| 163000 mi US $600 |
Soft top motor died. Replaced the motor with a new one but it is still slow to respond. It does work, just very slowly. |
2004 BMW Z4 2dr Convertible
184-horsepower 2.5L I6 5-speed manual RWD
| 133000 mi US $270 |
Convertible top hydraulic hinge seals broken. Top would not open or close. Removed top, sent hinge to be refurbished. After hinge seals fixed, reinstalled. |
| 28500 mi | No repairs since the purchase of the vehicle in August 2004. Silicone lubricant was used in Nov.'04 to correct a wind leak on the driver's side window that occurred at speeds above 40 mph. Problem solved! |
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