The BMW 5 Series E60, equipped with the M57N engine, was produced between 2005 and 2010. The glow plug plays a critical role in starting diesel engines. It facilitates the initial start of the engine in cold weather, ensuring more efficient fuel combustion. Therefore, the part coded FEBI 176432 is vital for enhancing engine performance. Glow plugs are located in the combustion chamber of the engine and increase the operating temperature, allowing for better fuel combustion.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: FEBI 176432 is manufactured according to original equipment standards. It fully complies with authorized service standards and ensures no issues during installation.
- Material Quality: Made using high-quality metal and ceramic materials. This ensures high resistance to wear and heat.
- Durability and Lifespan: FEBI 176432 has an average lifespan of 100,000 km. It is resistant to extreme temperatures and cold conditions.
- Performance: It allows the engine to warm up faster, thus providing fuel savings and improving emission values.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. It has undergone quality control processes.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 176432 |
| Part Type | Glow Plug |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
FEBI 176432 is compatible with the BMW 5 Series E60 model equipped with the M57N engine. This part can be used in all M57N engine vehicles produced between 2005 and 2010. This model is known for its diesel engine performance and facilitates engine starting in cold weather.
- Chassis code: E60
- Engine code: M57N
- Production year range: 2005-2010
- Trim/Variant: 530d, 535d
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 been active in the automotive spare part industry for many years, serving as an OE supplier to prestigious brands like BMW. With certifications of ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949, FEBI meets high-quality standards. These parts, produced in Germany, offer excellent engineering and durability.
Installation and Usage Notes
Care should be taken during the installation of the glow plug. It is recommended to check and replace old plugs if necessary during each installation. Attention should be paid to torque values during installation, and appropriate seals should be used. Additionally, it is advised to check the glow plugs every 100,000 km to enhance engine performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which E60 models use this glow plug?
FEBI 176432 is compatible with the M57N engine of the BMW 5 Series E60 produced between 2005 and 2010. This engine is used in the 530d and 535d variants.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI holds OE manufacturer status for BMW. Therefore, FEBI 176432 is an alternative of original part quality and offers high performance.
How long does this glow plug last / when should it be replaced?
The average lifespan of FEBI 176432 is 100,000 km. Signs of wear include difficulty starting the engine and increased fuel consumption.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
Installing the glow plug may require technical knowledge and experience. If you lack experience in this area, it is recommended to seek assistance from a professional.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Your orders are shipped on the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. Sales are made with e-archive invoices.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same day shipping, 14-day return policy, sales with e-archive invoices, 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 as a quote.
