The BMW 1 Series E87 is a model produced between 2004 and 2011. This model, equipped with various versions featuring the B38 engine code, is a vehicle where the outside temperature sensor plays a critical role. The outside temperature sensor detects the external ambient temperature to ensure the proper functioning of the vehicle's climate control system. This part is vital for enhancing driving comfort and ensuring the efficiency of the climate control system. The sensor with the FEBI 26015 code helps optimize the vehicle's airflow and temperature balance.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This outside temperature sensor is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards. It fully complies with authorized service standards and ensures no incompatibility during installation.
- Material Quality: Produced using high-quality materials. Its durable structure ensures longevity and resistance to harsh weather conditions.
- Durability and Lifespan: The average lifespan can extend up to 100,000 km. It demonstrates stable performance even under extreme temperature and humidity conditions.
- Performance: It helps the vehicle's climate control system operate more efficiently. Thanks to outside temperature detection, it optimizes fuel consumption and enhances driving comfort.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards, it has passed quality control processes.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 26015 |
| Part Type | Outside Temperature Sensor |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Climate Control |
Vehicle Compatibility
This outside temperature sensor is compatible with BMW 1 Series E87 models. It is specifically designed for use with vehicles featuring the B38 engine code. It performs well in E87 chassis code models produced between 2004 and 2011. This model provides the necessary temperature data to enhance user comfort during city and long-distance driving.
- Chassis code: E87
- Engine code: B38
- Production year range: 2004-2011
- Trim/Variant: 116i, 118i, 120i, 114d, 116d
It is recommended to confirm with our contact line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
FEBI is known as an original equipment supplier for BMW and adheres to high-quality standards. With ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications, this brand is recognized for its reliability in the spare part market. It offers superior quality compared to other brands in the industry with parts manufactured in Germany. FEBI produces OE parts for many automotive brands, which enhances its reputation in the sector.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the outside temperature sensor is to place the sensor in the correct position. The sensor should be installed at the front of the vehicle, in a location where airflow is optimized. During installation, ensure that the cable connections are made correctly. Additionally, it is recommended to check other climate control components during the sensor replacement. This part typically needs to be replaced every 100,000 km.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which E87 models is this outside temperature sensor used in?
This outside temperature sensor is compatible with BMW 1 Series E87 chassis code 116i, 118i, 120i, 114d, and 116d engine code vehicles.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is known as an original equipment supplier for BMW. Therefore, FEBI parts offer performance equivalent to original part quality.
How many km does this outside temperature sensor last / when should it be replaced?
This sensor has an average lifespan of 100,000 km. Signs of wear include poor performance of the climate control system.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a professional?
The installation process can be done by those with basic automotive knowledge. However, professional installation is recommended.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have the right to return?
Our orders are shipped on the same day. You have a 14-day return right.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same day shipping, 14-day return right, e-archive invoicing, WhatsApp expert support line (wa.me/905382927219). Our stock information is updated in real-time; your order is confirmed only from items physically available. If you write to our contact line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with the correct OE/equivalent part as a quote.