Engine repair for a BMW Z3
Engine repair for the BMW Z3: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Body
- Two Seaters

A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
Every BMW Z3 year
| Year | Combined use | Powertrains | Canadian trims |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 11.2 to 12.4 L/100 km | 6 (regular gas) | |
| 2001 | 11.2 to 12.4 L/100 km | 6 (regular gas) | |
| 2000 | 11.8 to 12.4 L/100 km | 6 (regular gas) | |
| 1999 | 11.8 to 12.4 L/100 km | 6 (regular gas) | |
| 1998 | 9.8 to 13.1 L/100 km | 4 (regular gas) | |
| 1997 | 9.8 to 12.4 L/100 km | 6 (regular gas) | |
| 1996 | 10.2 L/100 km | 2 (regular gas) |
The BMW Z3 for engine repair
- Body: two seaters (EPA size class).
Recalls and complaints by year
| Year | Recall campaigns | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0 | 6 |
| 2001 | 0 | 29 |
| 2000 | 0 | 52 |
| 1999 | 2 | 39 |
| 1998 | 0 | 49 |
| 1997 | 1 | 47 |
| 1996 | 1 | 30 |
Source: NHTSA (US) recalls and owner complaints by model year. A recall in the US often has a Canadian twin from Transport Canada.
The BMW Z3: Engine repair
CarmaCars does not do mechanical work. For engine work on the BMW Z3, we connect you with a trusted shop. An engine that runs rough, smokes or overheats needs a look soon.
Details the shop needs
Tell the shop about any warning light or sound you have noticed. If you have the service history of your Z3, have it ready for the shop. Note the mileage on the odometer when you send the request.
What CarmaCars does here
The repair is between you and the shop; the rental is with us. We tell you plainly if we do not know a shop for the job. You agree everything with the shop before work begins.
A car while yours is in the shop
We bring the rental to you and collect it afterwards. We collect the rental when your car is back. We bring the car to your address in the Toronto area, or you collect it for free.
Car care, briefly
Check that all lights work every few weeks. Replace wiper blades when they streak; it matters in rain and snow. Look at the tire tread before long trips.
A short checklist
Ask for a written estimate before any work starts. If the car must stay overnight, ask where it will be kept. If a warning light was the reason, ask what the code was and what fixed it.
Next step
Send a request with the car and what it needs, and a person replies within one business day.
Request engine repair
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
Rent a car while yours is in in Toronto
We have no car while yours is in on the site right now. Request one and we look for it for your dates, or take a similar car that is available now.
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Tell us your dates and we look for a car while yours is in for you. Nothing is booked or charged.