This water pump, designed for BMW 3 Series F30 vehicles with the B48 engine code, is a critical component of the engine's cooling system. Manufactured between 2012 and 2019, these vehicles are engineered to deliver high performance and reliability. The water pump controls the engine temperature by circulating coolant between the engine and radiator, preventing the engine from overheating. Therefore, the FEBI 185197 water pump is a vital component for your vehicle's engine health and ensures the efficient operation of the cooling system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: FEBI 185197 is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards and fully complies with authorized service standards.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality materials, it offers durability and long service life.
- Durability and Lifespan: Under normal usage conditions, this water pump can last up to 100,000 km and is resistant to extreme temperatures and harsh conditions.
- Performance: Effectively controls engine temperature, improving fuel efficiency and reducing emissions.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in compliance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards, it has undergone quality control processes.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 185197 |
| Part Type | Water Pump |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine Cooling System |
Vehicle Compatibility
The FEBI 185197 water pump is specifically designed for BMW 3 Series F30 models. This part is compatible with vehicles that have the B48 engine code and works with all variants produced between 2012 and 2019. This model is part of BMW's goal to provide high performance and driving comfort, making the water pump a critical component for ensuring the efficient operation of the engine.
- Chassis Code: F30
- Engine Code: B48
- Production Year Range: 2012-2019
- Trim/Variant: 320i, 328i, 330i
It is recommended to confirm the correct part selection with your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number through our contact line.
Quality and Warranty
FEBI is a brand with many years of experience in the spare part market and serves as an original equipment supplier for many automotive manufacturers. Based in Germany, this brand meets quality standards with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. FEBI provides high-quality and reliable parts by producing OE for prestigious brands like BMW.
Installation and Usage Notes
During the installation of the water pump, the cooling system must be completely drained. It is important to check the condition of the old water pump before installation and replace it along with other cooling parts if necessary. Generally, it is recommended to replace water pumps at 100,000 km. Depending on the vehicle's usage conditions, this period may be shorter in heavy city traffic. The most important point to pay attention to during installation is to ensure the torque value is set correctly.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which F30 models use this water pump?
The FEBI 185197 water pump is used in BMW 3 Series F30 models 320i, 328i, and 330i. These models have the B48 engine code.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is an original equipment manufacturer for BMW. Therefore, the FEBI 185197 water pump is of original part quality and offers much higher reliability than aftermarket products.
How many km does this water pump last / when should it be replaced?
The FEBI 185197 water pump can last up to 100,000 km under normal conditions. However, this period may be shorter under extreme temperatures and harsh conditions. Signs of wear include the engine overheating.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation of the water pump can be done by an experienced user, but attention must be paid to the recommended torque values. If you do not have experience in this area, it is advisable to consult a mechanic.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Your order will be shipped the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. You can reach us for support through our WhatsApp line.
German Parts Warehouse Advantages: 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.
