The BMW 3 Series E36 is a model produced between 1990 and 1998. This vehicle is known for its 1.6L and 2.0L engine options with the B38 engine code. The coolant sensor monitors the engine's temperature levels and communicates this information to the engine control unit, preventing the engine from overheating. This part is critical for the healthy operation of the engine and meets high-quality standards with the FEBI 18991 code. The coolant sensor is part of the engine cooling system and ensures efficient engine performance.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: FEBI 18991 is manufactured according to original equipment standards. Designed to meet authorized service standards, the part placement ensures perfect fit.
- Material Quality: Produced using high-quality materials. Supported by special manufacturing technologies that enhance durability.
- Durability and Lifespan: This coolant sensor can last up to 100,000 km. Its temperature and condition resistance provides reliable performance even under challenging driving conditions.
- Performance: Accurately monitors engine temperature, improving fuel efficiency and reducing emissions.
- Testing and Certification: Subjected to tests in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards during the manufacturing process. FEBI is recognized as a reliable brand worldwide.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 18991 |
| Part Type | Coolant Sensor |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine Cooling System |
Vehicle Compatibility
The FEBI 18991 coolant sensor is compatible with BMW 3 Series E36 models. This part fits perfectly with versions of E36 chassis code vehicles produced between 1990 and 1998. It is especially recommended to be used with the B38 engine code 1.6L and 2.0L engine options.
- Chassis code: E36
- Engine code: B38
- Production year range: 1990-1998
- Trim/Variant: 318i, 320i
It is recommended to confirm with your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number through our contact line for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
FEBI is a brand that has been providing quality products in the automotive spare part market for many years. Based in Germany, this company supplies OE parts to premium brands like BMW. It continuously raises quality standards with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. FEBI's products are preferred by many automotive manufacturers worldwide.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the coolant sensor is typically done as part of the engine cooling system. The most important point to pay attention to during installation is the correct placement of the sensor. When replacing the sensor, it is necessary to drain the engine's coolant. A torque value of 10 Nm is recommended. The sensor replacement should be done at regular intervals to prevent the engine from overheating. Additionally, it is recommended to change the engine coolant every 50,000 km.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which E36 models use this coolant sensor?
The FEBI 18991 coolant sensor is compatible with all versions of the BMW 3 Series E36 models produced between 1990 and 1998. It fits perfectly with the 318i and 320i engine options.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is an original equipment manufacturer for BMW. Therefore, the FEBI 18991 coolant sensor offers the same quality and performance as original parts.
How many km does this coolant sensor last / when should it be replaced?
The FEBI 18991 coolant sensor can last up to 100,000 km under normal conditions. It is recommended to replace it when signs of engine overheating are observed or during coolant changes.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation of the coolant sensor can be done with basic hand tools. However, since the engine coolant needs to be drained, it is recommended to seek assistance from a professional.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Your orders are shipped on the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. You can get help from our WhatsApp support line: wa.me/905382927219.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same day shipping, 14-day return policy, 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 a quote for the correct OE/equivalent part.
