The BMW 5 Series E39 is a vehicle produced between 1995-2004 and comes with various engine options. This fan thermostat is a critical component to ensure the efficient operation of the engine's cooling system. The fan thermostat controls the engine temperature, preventing overheating and extending the engine's lifespan. The part with the code FEBI 18683 is an important part of the cooling system of the BMW 5 Series E39 and supports the healthy operation of the engine.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This fan thermostat is manufactured according to original equipment standards and is approved by BMW authorized services.
- Material Quality: Produced using high-quality materials, enhancing durability and longevity.
- Durability and Lifespan: This part can last up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions and maintains performance even in high-temperature conditions.
- Performance: By controlling the engine temperature, it increases fuel efficiency and reduces emission values.
- Testing and Certification: It has ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications, ensuring quality assurance.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 18683 |
| Part Type | Fan Thermostat |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine / Cooling |
Vehicle Compatibility
The BMW 5 Series E39 was produced between 1995-2004, and this fan thermostat is compatible with all models that have the E39 chassis code. This part is critical for the healthy operation of the engine's cooling system. The E39 is positioned in BMW's luxury sedan segment and is noted for its powerful engine options.
- Chassis code: E39
- Engine code: M52/M54
- Production year range: 1995-2004
- Trim/Variant: 520i/523i/528i/530i
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 is a brand with many years of experience in the automotive spare part industry and serves as an OE supplier to many automotive manufacturers. Its products are manufactured according to high-quality standards and undergo strict quality control processes. These parts, produced in Germany, have ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications, providing reliability and quality assurance.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of this fan thermostat is recommended to be performed by a qualified technician. During installation, the correct placement of the thermostat must be ensured. The fan thermostat typically operates as part of the engine cooling system, and therefore, it is recommended to check it along with the engine coolant change. Additionally, the fan thermostat should be checked every 50,000 km.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which E39 models is this fan thermostat used?
This fan thermostat is compatible with the BMW 5 Series E39 chassis code models 520i, 523i, 528i, and 530i engine options.
Original or aftermarket?
FEBI is a brand with original equipment manufacturer status for BMW. Therefore, the parts it offers are of original quality and are more reliable than aftermarket products.
How many km does this fan thermostat last / when should it be replaced?
This fan thermostat can last up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. However, it may need to be replaced earlier under extreme temperature conditions or if there is an issue with the cooling system.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation of this fan thermostat is recommended to be performed by a qualified technician. Proper installation is critical for the efficient operation of the engine's cooling system.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have the right to return?
Your orders are shipped the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. You can contact us for support via our WhatsApp line (wa.me/905382927219).
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