BMW 3 Series E46 N45 Thermostat | FEBI 32649 Spare Part
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FEBI 32649 | Original Equipment (OEM) | 100% German Quality
This thermostat, designed for vehicles with the N45 engine produced under the BMW 3 Series E46 chassis code, is used in models manufactured between 1998 and 2006. The thermostat controls the engine's operating temperature, ensuring efficient engine performance. As an essential part of the engine cooling system, this product prevents engine overheating and extends engine life. The thermostat with the FEBI 32649 code is an indispensable component of the engine cooling system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: FEBI is a thermostat manufactured according to original equipment standards. This product fully complies with BMW service standards.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality materials. It is resistant to wear and high temperatures.
- Durability and Lifespan: This thermostat has an approximate lifespan of 100,000 km. It is resistant to high temperatures and harsh conditions.
- Performance: By maintaining the engine's optimum operating temperature, it increases fuel efficiency and reduces emissions.
- Testing and Certification: FEBI, certified with ISO 9001 and TS 16949, produces with high-quality standards.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 32649 |
| Part Type | Thermostat |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine Cooling |
Vehicle Compatibility
This thermostat is compatible with vehicles equipped with the N45 engine produced under the BMW 3 Series E46 chassis code. It is used in most E46 models manufactured between 1998 and 2006. This model stands out for its dynamic driving characteristics and comfort. The proper functioning of the engine cooling system is a crucial factor affecting the performance of these vehicles.
- Chassis code: E46
- Engine code: N45
- Production year range: 1998-2006
- Trim/Variant: 316i, 318i
It is recommended to confirm with our support line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
FEBI has been a manufacturer supplying original equipment to premium car brands like BMW for many years. Its products are manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 standards. Produced with German engineering quality, this product has a reliable reputation in the spare part market. FEBI offers high-quality parts, especially for engine cooling systems.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the thermostat is critical for the proper functioning of the engine cooling system. The most important point to pay attention to during installation is the correct orientation of the thermostat. Typically, the thermostat should be replaced every 100,000 km. Additionally, it is recommended to change the gasket during installation. It is important to check the coolant level and top it up if necessary. More frequent checks are advised under city driving conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which E46 models is this thermostat used?
This FEBI 32649 thermostat is used in the N45 engine 316i and 318i models produced under the BMW 3 Series E46 chassis code.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is a brand that is an OE manufacturer for BMW. Therefore, the FEBI 32649 thermostat is of original part quality and has higher durability compared to aftermarket parts.
How many km does this thermostat last / when should it be replaced?
The FEBI 32649 thermostat typically has a lifespan of 100,000 km. It should be replaced if symptoms such as engine overheating, coolant leaks, or a drop in engine performance are observed.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
Thermostat installation is a process that requires technical knowledge. If you do not have mechanical knowledge, it is recommended to consult a professional. With the necessary tools, the installation process takes an average of 1-2 hours.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have the right to return?
Your orders are shipped on the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. You can reach us for any questions via 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 only confirmed from items physically available. If you write to our support line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with the correct OE/equivalent part as a quote.
This product is equivalent to the following OEM/original part numbers. You can search by your vehicle's original part number.
- 11517500597 — BMW
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