The BOSCH 1987946012 V belt, designed for BMW E36 316i M43, effectively drives the alternator, water pump, power steering pump, and air conditioning compressor of the engine. This part enhances engine performance and maintains system efficiency.
Product Features and Benefits
- Made from high-quality materials, durable and long-lasting.
- Offers reliable performance with OE compliance.
- Has undergone thorough testing, operates reliably under all conditions.
- Provides ease of installation, suitable for both professional and amateur users.
- Backed by a globally recognized brand assurance due to its German origin.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | BOSCH |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 1987946012 |
| Part Type | V-Belt |
| Production Standard | OE Equivalent / OEM |
| System | Transmission |
Vehicle Compatibility
The BOSCH 1987946012 V belt is compatible with BMW E36 chassis vehicles produced between 1990 and 2000. It works with variants such as 316i, 318i, 320i, 323i, 325i, 328i, 318tds, and 325tds, along with engine codes M40, M42, M43, M44, M50, M51, and M52. We recommend confirming with your VIN.
- Chassis Code: E36
- Engine Codes: M40, M42, M43, M44, M50, M51, M52
- Production Year Range: 1990-2000
- Trim / Variant: 316i, 318i, 320i, 323i, 325i, 328i, 318tds, 325tds
It is recommended to confirm with your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number through our contact line for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
BOSCH has been a trusted OE supplier in the automotive industry since 1886. Known for high production standards and continuous quality control processes, the brand is recognized worldwide in automotive electronics and systems. This V belt reflects that commitment to quality.
Installation and Usage Notes
During installation, it is important to pay attention to the correct torque values. The belt should be installed in sequence, and necessary checkpoints should be reviewed. We recommend having the process performed at an authorized service center.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which engines is this V belt compatible with?
The BOSCH 1987946012 is compatible with engine codes M40, M42, M43, M44, M50, M51, and M52.
How do I know if the V belt needs to be replaced?
Cracks, wear, or noise in the belt indicate that it needs to be replaced.
Can I install it myself?
If you have experience, you can install it yourself, but it is recommended to have it done at an authorized service center.
Is there a warranty for this belt?
Yes, BOSCH products typically come with a specific warranty period.
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