2020 BMW P0352: What It Means & Is It Safe to Drive?
P0352 on the 2020 BMW: Ignition Coil B Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction. Here's what it means, what usually causes it, what repairs typically cost, and whether it's safe to keep driving.
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What this code means
The PCM detected a fault in the primary or secondary circuit of ignition coil B (cylinder 2 coil). Causes, symptoms, and fixes are the same as P0351 but affect cylinder 2.
Common causes on the 2020 BMW
- Failed ignition coil on cylinder 2
- Fouled or worn spark plug on cylinder 2
- Damaged coil wiring or connector
- Faulty PCM driver circuit
Symptoms
- Check Engine Light on or flashing
- Rough idle / misfire on cylinder 2
- Reduced power and fuel economy
Typical fixes
- Replace ignition coil for cylinder 2
- Replace spark plug on cylinder 2
- Inspect coil wiring harness
Repair cost range
For a 2020 BMW, repairs for P0352 typically fall between $80 and $300, depending on the root cause and labor rates in your area.
Known issues on BMW
BMW N52/N54 P0352 is almost always a failed coil pack on cylinder 2. On N54, also check injector balance rates—a faulty injector can cause misfires that erroneously set coil codes.
Most commonly affected models
3 Series 2006–20125 Series 2008–20131 Series 2008–2013