The intake valve produced for the BMW 3 Series E36 model is used in vehicles manufactured between 1990 and 1998. This part regulates the airflow into the engine, optimizing the combustion process. The intake valve enhances engine performance and supports fuel efficiency. Known by the code FEBI 24160, this part is a crucial component of the engine system, and its proper functioning is critical for the overall health of the engine.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This intake valve is manufactured in accordance with BMW's original equipment standards. It fully complies with the standards of authorized service centers, ensuring that you will not encounter any issues during installation.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality metal alloy. This material is resistant to wear and high temperatures, providing long-lasting performance.
- Durability and Lifespan: This part can last up to 100,000 km with regular maintenance. It does not need to be replaced unless signs of wear are observed.
- Performance: By optimizing the airflow into the engine, it provides fuel savings. Additionally, it reduces emission values, offering an environmentally friendly driving experience.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with international production standards such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949. This ensures quality assurance.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 24160 |
| Part Type | Intake Valve |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
The BMW 3 Series E36 model was produced between 1990 and 1998. This intake valve is compatible with all engine versions that have the E36 chassis code. It is particularly used with versions that have the B38 engine code. This model is known for its strong engine performance and provides an enjoyable driving experience for its drivers.
- Chassis code: E36
- Engine code: B38
- Production year range: 1990-1998
- Trim/Variant: 316i, 318i, 320i
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 brand that has been active in the spare part industry for many years. It serves as an OE supplier to prestigious automobile manufacturers like BMW. Its production facilities are located in Germany and adhere to high-quality standards. With ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications, it offers reliability and quality assurance. FEBI produces OE parts for many vehicle brands worldwide.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of this intake valve should be performed by qualified personnel. This part, which affects the engine's airflow, provides maximum performance with proper installation. During installation, ensure that the old gasket is completely removed. Additionally, torque values should be considered during the installation of the intake valve. A torque value of 20 Nm is generally recommended. Since this part affects the overall health of the engine, it is advisable to check it during regular maintenance.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which E36 models is this intake valve used?
This intake valve is used in BMW 316i, 318i, and 320i models with the E36 chassis code. It is compatible with all engine versions of these models.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is known as an original equipment supplier for BMW. This intake valve is of original part quality and is more durable than aftermarket products.
How many km does this intake valve last / when should it be replaced?
This intake valve can last up to 100,000 km with regular maintenance. 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 of this intake valve should be performed by qualified personnel. It is important to have the necessary tools and knowledge for proper installation.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Your orders are shipped the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. It is sent with an e-archive invoice.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same day shipping, 14-day return policy, sales with e-archive invoice, WhatsApp expert support line (wa.me/905382927219). Our stock information is updated in real-time; your order is confirmed only for 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.
