BMW Idle Control Device Repair/Rebuild Service for S65 E9X M3 – Genuine BMW 13417838024

Service Description

This is a Repair & Rebuild Service for the BMW S65 Idle Control Device (also known as the Idle Control Valve or Idle Controller) — a critical component responsible for maintaining smooth idle operation under 3,000 RPM in your E90, E92, or E93 M3.

• You must ship your original valve to us for diagnosis and repair.
  
  
• The service includes:
  • Complete teardown and internal inspection
  • Motor and gear replacement
  • Electric connector lead replacement
  • Fault diagnosis and analysis
  • Internal cleaning and reassembly
  • Final functional testing on our in-house bench rig
    
    
• Repair turnaround time: 4 business days from the time we receive your unit.

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Common Failure Modes

• Electrical failure: Internal motor signal or sensor board malfunctions
• Mechanical failure: Seized motor or blocked actuator pathway
• Connector damage: Broken pins or degraded connection from heat and vibration

Idle Control Valve Failure Symptoms

• Unstable or bouncing idle
• Idle fluctuates below or above 1,000 RPM
• Limp mode triggered at idle
• Throttle hesitation or lag during low RPM
• Engine stalls when coming to a stop

Service Recommendations

The S65 engine uses one idle control valve per vehicle. If your unit shows signs of failure, we recommend having it serviced immediately to avoid idle instability, limp mode, or driveability issues.

Shipping Instructions

You are responsible for shipping your valve(s) to us for diagnosis and repair. Return shipping from us to you is calculated at checkout and included in your total.

Please package your valve(s) securely to prevent damage in transit. We are not responsible for parts damaged due to poor packaging.

Include a printed copy of your order confirmation email, or clearly write your order number and contact information inside the box.

Ship to:
GEMS autocraft
7245 Rue de la Roche
Montréal, QC H2R 2T2
Canada

Repair Turnaround & Tracking

The repair process takes approximately 4 business days from the time we receive your unit(s). You can track the status of your order anytime by logging into your account and visiting the order details page.

Why Choose GEMS autocraft

We specialize in BMW S65 and S85 system diagnostics and rebuilds. Every repair is performed in-house by trained technicians with proper tools and expertise — ensuring long-lasting performance and reliability.