The BMW X5 E53 is an SUV model produced between 1999 and 2006. The radiator spare water tank cap, which is critical for the engine cooling system of this model, helps prevent the engine from overheating. This part, coded FEBI 12205, is manufactured to original equipment quality and is designed to ensure the efficient operation of the engine cooling system. The radiator spare water tank cap maintains the sealing of the vehicle's coolant while supporting the proper functioning of the engine.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This part complies with BMW's original equipment standards and ensures fitment compatibility at authorized service centers.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality plastic material, enhancing its durability and ensuring long life.
- Durability and Lifespan: This part can withstand up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions and is resistant to high temperatures.
- Performance: The radiator spare water tank cap ensures the sealing of the engine coolant, keeping the engine temperature under control and preventing performance loss.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards, providing quality assurance.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 12205 |
| Part Type | Radiator Spare Water Tank Cap |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine Cooling |
Vehicle Compatibility
The BMW X5 E53 model was produced between 1999 and 2006, and the radiator spare water tank cap, which is a critical component of the engine cooling system, is compatible with all E53 variants produced during these years. This part helps prevent the engine from overheating and ensures the sealing of the coolant.
- Chassis code: E53
- Engine code: N62
- Production year range: 1999-2006
- Trim/Variant: 3.0i/4.4i/4.8is
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 extensive experience in the automotive spare part industry and serves as an OE supplier to many automotive manufacturers. As an approved parts supplier for BMW's factories, FEBI meets quality standards with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. This part, produced in Germany, is manufactured with high technology and reflects the best practices in the industry.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the radiator spare water tank cap is quite simple. Care should be taken when removing the old cap, and it should be ensured that the new cap fits properly. This part should be checked and replaced if necessary during every coolant change. Additionally, it is important to check for any leaks during installation. To enhance the efficiency of the engine cooling system, the coolant should also be changed along with this part.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which E53 models is this radiator spare water tank cap used for?
This FEBI 12205 radiator spare water tank cap is used in all BMW X5 E53 models produced between 1999 and 2006.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is an original equipment supplier for BMW, and this part is produced to original quality. It has higher durability and reliability than aftermarket products.
How many km does this radiator spare water tank cap last / when should it be replaced?
This part can last approximately 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. It is recommended to replace it when signs of wear are observed or in case of leakage.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation of the radiator spare water tank cap is quite simple, and you can do it yourself. However, it is important to be careful during installation and ensure that the new cap fits properly after removing the old one.
How long will 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 any inquiries via our WhatsApp support line (wa.me/905382927219).
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: 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 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.
