The BMW X5 Series E53 is an SUV model produced between 1999 and 2006. This reverse gear switch detects the vehicle's shift into reverse and sends a signal to the driver to indicate reverse movement. The reverse gear switch is a critical component that ensures the vehicle can maneuver safely in reverse. This part is offered under the code FEBI 01623 and is an original equipment part that meets high-quality standards. As part of the vehicle's electrical system, this switch is essential for safe driving.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This reverse gear switch is manufactured in accordance with original equipment specifications and fully complies with BMW authorized service standards.
- Material Quality: Made using high-quality plastic and metal materials. Its durable structure ensures a long lifespan.
- Durability and Lifespan: Can withstand up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. It also performs stably in extreme hot and cold weather conditions.
- Performance: Quickly and accurately detects the vehicle's shift into reverse, thereby enhancing the driver's safety while maneuvering in reverse.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards, ensuring high quality and reliability.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 01623 |
| Part Type | Reverse Gear Switch |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Electrical System |
Vehicle Compatibility
This reverse gear switch is fully compatible with the BMW X5 E53 model and is valid for all variants produced between 1999 and 2006. This part plays a critical role in ensuring the functionality of the vehicle's reverse gear. The reverse gear switch enhances safety while the vehicle is maneuvering in reverse and helps the driver understand that the vehicle is moving backward.
- Chassis code: E53
- Engine code: N/A
- Production year range: 1999-2006
- Trim/Variant: All Variants
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 that has been operating in the automotive spare part industry for many years. Based in Germany, this company offers products that meet high-quality standards. It proves the quality of its products with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. FEBI, known for supplying original equipment to prestigious brands like BMW, is recognized for its reliability and quality.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of this reverse gear switch is quite simple, but care should be taken. The switch is usually located on top of the transmission, and it is recommended to replace the gasket during installation. It is suggested to tighten it within a torque value of 7-10 Nm. During the installation of the switch, it should be ensured that the electrical connections are made correctly. According to the vehicle's service interval, the reverse gear switch should be checked every 100,000 km.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which E53 models is this reverse gear switch used?
This reverse gear switch is used in all BMW X5 E53 models produced between 1999 and 2006.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is known as an original equipment supplier for BMW. Therefore, the FEBI 01623 reverse gear switch is a product of original quality.
How many km does this reverse gear switch last / when should it be replaced?
This reverse gear switch can last up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. Signs of wear include delays in shifting into reverse or failure to signal.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
Since installation requires technical knowledge, it is recommended to consult a professional. However, experienced individuals may also install it themselves.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have the right to return it?
Your orders are shipped on the same day. You have a 14-day return right. Sales are made with e-archive invoices.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same-day shipping, 14-day return right, e-archive invoiced sales, WhatsApp expert support line (wa.me/905382927219). Our stock information is updated in real-time; your order is only confirmed 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.
