The BMW 3 Series E36 was produced between 1990 and 1998 with the M50 engine. The belt tensioner bearing in this model is an important part that supports the operation of the engine. The belt tensioner bearing ensures the proper functioning of the engine belt and maintains its tension against wear. Therefore, its proper operation is critical. This part with the code FEBI 18483 is designed to enhance engine performance and prevent failures. This part belongs to the engine system and helps improve the efficiency of the engine.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: The FEBI 18483 belt tensioner bearing is manufactured in accordance with BMW's original equipment standards. This ensures that the part fits perfectly in your vehicle.
- Material Quality: Manufactured using high-quality materials, which increases its durability and ensures long life.
- Durability and Lifespan: This part can last up to an average of 100,000 kilometers. It is resistant to extreme temperatures and harsh conditions.
- Performance: By maintaining the tension of the engine belt, it ensures more efficient engine operation and reduces fuel consumption.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with international quality standards such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949. This increases the reliability of the product.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 18483 |
| Part Type | Belt Tensioner Bearing |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
The FEBI 18483 belt tensioner bearing is compatible with BMW 3 Series E36 models. This part is specifically designed for vehicles with the E36 chassis code. It provides perfect compatibility with vehicles that have the engine code M50. This part is used in E36 models produced between 1990 and 1998, and there are many variants during this period.
- Chassis code: E36
- Engine code: M50
- Production year range: 1990-1998
- Equipment/Variant: All variants with M50 engine
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 has many years of experience in the automotive spare part industry and supplies OE parts to many well-known car brands. This Germany-based brand holds international quality certifications such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949. FEBI provides reliable spare parts to prestigious brands like BMW by offering trustworthy and high-quality products. This belt tensioner bearing is a product that reflects FEBI's quality understanding.
Installation and Usage Notes
It is recommended that the installation of the belt tensioner bearing be performed by professionals. During installation, it is important to place the belt tensioner bearing in the correct position and apply the necessary torque value. Additionally, it is recommended to replace the tensioner bearing during belt replacement. This part should be regularly checked to enhance the efficiency of the engine.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which E36 models is this belt tensioner bearing used?
The FEBI 18483 belt tensioner bearing is used in all E36 chassis code BMW 3 Series models with M50 engines. Variants among these models include 318i, 320i, and 325i.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI holds the status of an original equipment supplier for BMW. Therefore, the FEBI 18483 belt tensioner bearing is a part of original quality and offers higher reliability than aftermarket products.
How many kilometers does this belt tensioner bearing last / when should it be replaced?
The FEBI 18483 belt tensioner bearing can last up to an average of 100,000 kilometers. However, it is recommended to replace it when engine noise or signs of wear on the belt are observed.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation of the belt tensioner bearing is recommended to be done by professionals. However, experienced individuals with the necessary tools can also perform the installation themselves.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have the right to return?
Your orders are shipped on the same day. Additionally, you have the right to return within 14 days. For detailed information, you can reach out to our contact line.
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 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.
