The BMW 1 Series F20 chassis code was produced between 2012-2019 with B38 and N13 engine options. This camshaft sensor optimizes engine performance by monitoring the position of the camshaft. This part, which is critical for proper operation, enhances engine performance and fuel efficiency. Known by the FEBI 38480 code, this sensor is an important component of the engine control system and helps ensure the proper functioning of the engine management system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This sensor is designed to meet BMW's original equipment standards. It is approved by authorized service centers and ensures no incompatibility during installation.
- Material Quality: Manufactured using high-quality materials, it is durable and long-lasting. The latest technologies have been utilized in the production process.
- Durability and Lifespan: This sensor can withstand up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. It is resistant to extreme temperatures and harsh weather conditions.
- Performance: It enhances engine performance while optimizing fuel efficiency. It reduces emissions, providing an environmentally friendly driving experience.
- Testing and Certification: This product is manufactured in accordance with high-quality standards and holds ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 38480 |
| Part Type | Camshaft Sensor |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This camshaft sensor is compatible with BMW 1 Series F20 chassis code vehicles. It can be used with the following engine codes:
- Chassis code: F20
- Engine code: B38, N13
- Production year range: 2012-2019
- Trim/Variant: 114i, 116i, 118i
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 a well-known brand with many years of experience in the spare part market. As an original equipment supplier for BMW, it adheres to high-quality standards. It has proven its reliability with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. It is produced using the latest technologies in manufacturing facilities in Germany.
Installation and Usage Notes
The camshaft sensor is located at the top of the engine. During installation, care should be taken to ensure the sensor is properly positioned. It is also recommended to clean the sensor's connection points and replace the old gasket. This part is a critical component affecting engine performance, so caution should be exercised during installation. After installation, the engine should be started, and the sensor's proper functioning should be checked.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which F20 models is this camshaft sensor used?
This sensor is used in BMW 1 Series F20 chassis code 114i, 116i, and 118i engine options.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI holds the status of an original equipment supplier for BMW. This sensor is produced in accordance with high-quality standards and is more durable than aftermarket products.
How long does this camshaft sensor last?
This sensor can last up to approximately 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. However, it is recommended to replace it when signs of wear are observed.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation process requires expertise. If you do not have experience performing such tasks on your vehicle, it is recommended to consult an authorized service.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Your orders are shipped the same day. You have a 14-day return right, and it is processed with an e-archive invoice.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same-day shipping, 14-day return right, sales with e-archive invoice, WhatsApp expert support line (wa.me/905382927219). Our stock information is updated in real-time; your order is only confirmed 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.
