The BMW 3 Series E92, equipped with the N46N engine code, was produced between 2006 and 2013. The thermostat cover is an essential part of the engine's cooling system, controlling the engine temperature to ensure optimal operating temperature. This part prevents the engine from overheating, thereby extending its lifespan. Known by the code FEBI 176568, this thermostat cover is specifically designed for BMW vehicles and ensures the efficient operation of the cooling system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This thermostat cover is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards. It is fully compatible with the standards used in authorized service centers.
- Material Quality: Made from a high-quality blend of plastic and metal, enhancing durability and providing long-lasting use.
- Durability and Lifespan: Can withstand up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. Resistant to extreme temperatures.
- Performance: Optimizes engine temperature control, improving fuel efficiency and enhancing engine performance.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in compliance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. Underwent quality control processes.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 176568 |
| Part Type | Thermostat Cover |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This thermostat cover is compatible with BMW 3 Series vehicles with the E92 chassis code. It is designed for models with the N46N engine code. Vehicles produced between 2006 and 2013 should use this part to enhance the efficiency of the cooling system. The E92 model is one of BMW's popular coupe versions, and this part is critical for ensuring the healthy operation of the engine.
- Chassis code: E92
- Engine code: N46N
- Production year range: 2006-2013
- Trim/Variant: Coupe
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 a long-standing history in the spare part market and serves as an OE supplier to many automotive manufacturers. Its products are produced in accordance with high-quality standards, providing parts for prestigious brands like BMW. The Germany-based production facilities offer quality assurance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. FEBI is recognized as a reliable brand in the automotive industry.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the thermostat cover is the correct placement and torque values. Generally, the old part should be removed, and the new part should fit perfectly in its place. It is advisable to pay attention to the condition of the gasket and replace it if necessary. Additionally, checking the level of the engine coolant and topping it up if needed is important. This part is a critical component for enhancing the efficiency of the engine cooling system.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which E92 models is this thermostat cover used in?
This thermostat cover is used in BMW 3 Series E92 chassis code models with the N46N engine code produced between 2006 and 2013.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is recognized as an original equipment manufacturer. Therefore, FEBI parts have high-quality standards and are more durable and reliable than aftermarket products.
How many km does this thermostat cover last / when should it be replaced?
The thermostat cover can last up to 100,000 km under normal conditions. It is recommended to replace it when signs of wear are observed or if the engine overheats.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation of the thermostat cover can be done by those with basic vehicle maintenance knowledge. However, it is always safer to seek help from a professional for proper installation.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have the right to return it?
Orders are generally shipped the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. For detailed information, you can get support from 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 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 offer.
