Fuel pumps and level sensors
More informationAt Global Parts, we offer a wide selection of original used car parts, including fuel pumps and fuel level sensors for many popular car brands such as BMW, Mini, Mercedes, Audi, Volkswagen, and others. Our fuel pumps and fuel level sensors undergo quality control to ensure you receive a top-quality product.
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Part no. A2054705000
Mercedes W205 W213 OM654 Fuel Pump Delivery Sensor Sender Unit A2054705000
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Part no. 5WA919673A
Audi Q2 GA 2.0 TDI DTTC In Tank Fuel Pump Unit 5WA919673A
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Part no. 6756157
BMW 5 7 X5 Series E38 E39 E53 Diesel Pump Cover Rubber 6756157
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Part no. 05L130235A
Audi A4 B9 Q5 FY A7 C8 Fuel Injector Leak Off Return Pipe 2.0 TDI 05L130235A
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Part no. 1K0919051CL
Audi TT 8J Fuel Pump Tank Sender Pump Unit Petrol 1K0919051CL 1K0919051BH
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Part no. 5Q0919051N
Fuel Tank Pump Audi A3 S3 8V VW Golf Mk7 Petrol Sender Delivery Unit 5Q0919051M
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Part no. 6R0919050G
Seat Ibiza Mk4 Audi A1 8X Fuel Tank Sender Pump Unit TDI Diesel 6R0919050G
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Part no. A6290700000
Mercedes W164 OM629 Fuel Distributor Injection Pipe Line Left N/S A6290700000
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Part no. A2214705994-1
Mercedes W221 M272 M273 Petrol Fuel Pump Sender Delivery Unit A2214705994
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Part no. A6400901437-1
Intake Manifold Mercedes W169 W245 OM640 Diesel Air Intake Unit A6400901437
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Part no. A2114701641
Mercedes S211 W211 Level Gauge Fuel Pump Sender Unit A2114701641
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Part no. A2214705994
Mercedes W221 M272 M273 Petrol Fuel Pump Sender Delivery Unit A2214705994
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Part no. 80A919087
Audi Q5 FY 2.0 TFSI In Tank Fuel Pump Sender Unit 80A919087
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Part no. A0004703893
Mercedes W203 W204 W210 Fuel Regeneration Pump Purge Solenoid Valve A0004703893
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Part no. 7300465
Mini Countryman F60 Fuel Pump Tank Fuel Sender Unit 7300465
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Part no. 06G127027L
Audi A3 8V TT FV High Pressure Fuel Pump Unit Valve 2.0 TFSI 06G127027L
€113.95
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Part no. 1386039
DAF 85CF Fuel Injection High Pressure Pump Engine Fuel Unit 1386039 0402646667
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Part no. 7L5906407
Porsche Cayenne 9PA Fuel Pump Electric Metering Pump Unit 3.0 TDI 7L5906407
€113.95
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Part no. A9075402405
Mercedes W907 Low Pressure Pump Fuel Line Electrical Wiring Harness A9075402405
€66.95
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Part no. A1714703394
Mercedes SLK R171 Petrol Electric Fuel Pump Delivery Control Unit A1714703394
€80.95
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Part no. 8577650
BMW F20 F21 Mini R60 High Pressure Fuel Pump 114d 116d Cooper D N47N 8577650
€56.95
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Part no. 5Q0919051BF
Audi A3 8V 1.4 TFSI Petrol Engine Fuel Pump Sender Unit 5Q0919051BF
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Part no. 7467723
BMW F30 LCI 330e B48X Fuel Tank Pump Delivery Sender Module Unit 7467723
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Part no. 1K0906089A-1
Audi A3 8P Electric Fuel Pump Unit 2.0 TDI CFFB Diesel Engine 1K0906089A
€23.95
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Part no. 9810858
Mini R60 Countryman R61 Paceman Cooper D Fuel Pump Delivery Module 9810858
€66.95
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Part no. 8K0919051G
Fuel Pump Tank Audi A4 B8 S5 8T 4.2 FSI Petrol Container Fuel Sender 8K0919051G
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Part no. 5Q0919051CB
VW Golf SV 1.5 TSI DADA Petrol Fuel Level Sensor Pump Sender Unit 6R0919051
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Part no. 8K0919050L
Audi A5 8T Fuel Filter Fuel Pump Sender Control Unit 8K0919050L
€47.95
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Part no. A2642260300
Mercedes W205 Fuel Pressure Pump Cover Sound Insulation M264 A2642260300
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Part no. 7642466-1
Fuel Pump BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 LCI F32 High Pressure Fuel Pump Petrol 7642466
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Part no. 8200839651
Renault Trafic II 1.9 DCI Diesel Fuel Pipe Hose Line Tube 8200839651
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Part no. 8E0803961B
Audi A4 B7 Fuel Pump Sender Cover Seal Panel Left Right N/O/S 8E0803961B
€23.95
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Part no. A2760781184
Mercedes C207 W212 W213 M276 Fuel Pump Mounting Bracket Support A2760781184
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Part no. 07K127025D
Audi RS3 8V 2.5 TFSI High Pressure Fuel Pump Unit Petrol 07K127025D
€284.95
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Part no. A2044700694
Fuel Pump Mercedes W204 C207 Diesel Sender Control Unit Module A2044700694
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Part no. A2044704494
Mercedes W204 W212 M271 Petrol Fuel Pump Sender Delivery Unit Module A2044700494
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Part no. 8511628
BMW F20 F21 F30 LCI B47 High Pressure Fuel Pump Mount Holder 8511628
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Part no. 05E133723CE
VW Volkswagen Golf 8 1.5 eTSI DFYA Petrol Fuel Pipe Line Hose Tube 05E133723CE
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Part no. 8597820
BMW F10 F20 F21 F30 N47S1 High Pressure Fuel Injection Pump 7823456
€284.95
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Part no. F1FA-9D370-GA
Ford Transit 1.5 TDCI Fuel Pump Control Unit Module F1FA9D370GA
€23.95
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Part no. A2055400017
Mercedes W211 Fuel Delivery Fuel Level Sensor Level Delivery Petrol A2055400017
€42.95
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Part no. A2762200000
Mercedes C207 W212 M276 Petrol Injection Fuel Pump Cover Insulation A2762200000
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Part no. A1694701294
Mercedes W169 W245 Diesel Fuel Pump Sender Unit A1694700594
€27.95
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Part no. A9074702300
Mercedes W907 Fuel Pump Sender Tank Unit A9074702300
€56.95
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Part no. 06M127026H-1
Fuel Pump Audi A4 S4 B9 A5 S5 F5 3.0 Petrol High Pressure 06M127026H
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Part no. 6R0919051
Seat Ibiza 6J 1.2 TSI CGPA Petrol Fuel Level Sensor Pump Sender Unit 6R0919051
€23.95
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Part no. 8W0919087AA
Audi A5 F5 45 TFSI Petrol Fuel Pump Tank Fuel Sender Unit 8W0919087AA
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Part no. 05E127027D
Volkswagen Golf SV Audi A3 8V 1.5 TSI TFSI High Pressure Fuel Pump 05E127027D
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Part no. 7300472
Fuel Pump BMW F40 F45 Mini F54 Petrol Tank Fuel Sender Unit 7300472
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Part no. 2046975
Ford Transit Mk8 Fuel Pump In Tank Unit Sender BK219H307BD
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Part no. A6420700501
Mercedes W164 W203 W211 OM642 High Pressure Fuel Pump A6420700501
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Part no. 04L201360L
Audi A3 8V Engine Fuel Pipe Hose Feed Line Tube 04L201360L
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Part no. A1694700494
Mercedes W169 W245 Petrol Fuel Pump Sender Unit A1694700494
€47.95
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Part no. 7214884
BMW G01 G02 Diesel B47B B47 B57 Fuel Pump Diesel Sender Delivery Unit 7214884
€89.95
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Part no. 06J127025E
Volkswagen Audi Seat Skoda High Pressure Fuel Pump 2.0 TFSI CCZA 06J127025E
€37.95
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Part no. 7434206
BMW F07 F10 F11 N55 Fuel Pump Petrol Delivery Unit Sender 7434206
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Part no. 7354376
BMW G32 B57 Diesel Fuel Tank Fill In Pipe Line Neck Tube 7354376
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Part no. A1644701794
Mercedes W164 Diesel Fuel Delivery Sender Module Unit A1644701794
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Part no. 55269856
Fiat Doblo 2.0 Diesel Fuel Hose Line Tube Pipe Gates Supply Injection 55269856
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Part no. 8632585-1
Mechanical Coolant Pump BMW F20 F21 F30 LCI M140i 340i B58 Water Pump 8632585
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Part no. A0004708593
Mercedes W204 C207 C219 Fuel Regeneration Pump Purge Solenoid Valve A0004708593
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Part no. 8K0131877R
Audi A4 B8 2.0 TDI Diesel Adblue Additive Reservoir Pump Fuel Tank 8K0131877R
€560.95
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Part no. 7324296
BMW X5 F15 X6 F16 Delivery Unit With In Tank Pump Right O/S 7324296
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Part no. 5N0919088N
Audi Q3 8U Volkswagen Tiguan 5N 2.0 TDI Diesel Fuel Pump Sender Unit 5N0919088N
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Part no. 1K0919051DB
Audi TT 8J 1.8 TFSI CDAA Fuel Pump Level Control Sensor Sender Unit 1K0919051DB
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Part no. 5WA919051A
Audi Q2 GA A3 8Y TT FV Petrol Engine Fuel Tank Sender Pump 5WA919051A
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Part no. 8J0919051A
Audi A3 8P TT 8J Fuel Tank Sending Unit Pump 2.5 Quattro 8J0919051A
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Part no. A2034705094
Fuel Pump Mercedes W203 CLK W209 Diesel Delivery Unit A2034705094
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Part no. 2755084
Fuel Pump Mini R55 R56 R57 Right O/S Delivery Unit Sender 2752296
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Part no. 7197076-1
BMW 3 Series E90 E90N E91 E91N E92 Petrol N52 Fuel Pump Level Sensor 6765715
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BMW E60 LCI E90 E91 F01 F10 F11 N53 N54 N55 High Pressure Fuel Pump Petrol
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BMW E81 E82 E87 E88 E90 E91 Fuel Pump Tank Sender Unit Diesel N47 7190943
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Mercedes W204 W211 OM646 Diesel High Pressure Fuel Pump A6460700201
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BMW F48 G20 G30 Mini F55 F56 Petrol High Pressure Fuel Injection Pump 8631642
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Mercedes Benz W203 OM646 Diesel High Pressure Fuel Pump A6460700001
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BMW 1 3 5 X3 Series E46 E60 E61 E65 E87 Diesel Fuel Heater 4 Pin Pump
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BMW X5 E46 E53 E60 Diesel M57N Pressure Pump Fuel Injection 7788678
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BMW E83 E87 LCI E90 E91 High Pressure Fuel Pump Diesel N47 7797874
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BMW 1 3 5 X3 Series E46 E60 E61 E65 E87 Diesel Fuel Heater 4 Pin 7788702 7806684
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BMW Mini Cooper S R55 R56 R57 R58 R59 Fuel Pump With Level Sensor Sender 2752294
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BMW E81 E87 E90 E91 Fuel Pump Fuel Level Sensor Petrol Tank N45 N46 7197075
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BMW 1 3 Series E87 E90 E91 Diesel High Pressure Pump Fuel Injection 7795713
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Fuel Pump Mercedes W203 C209 Petrol Level Sensor A2034702394
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Mercedes W906 Fuel Pump Diesel Sender Delivery Control Unit Module A9064703094
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Mini R55 R56 R57 LCI R58 R60 N18 High Pressure Fuel Pump 7592429
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BMW E46 E60 E61 E65 E87 Diesel Fuel Heater 4 Pin Pump 7799968
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Fuel Pump Mercedes W203 W211 W639 W906 OM646 High Pressure Pump A6460700101
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BMW F48 G20 Mini F55 F56 Petrol High Pressure Fuel Pump Foam Insulation 8672164
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Fuel Pump Mercedes W176 W246 OM607 Delivery Unit Sensor A2464701494
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Fuel Filter Regulator BMW E87 E90 E91 Petrol N45 N46 In Tank Fuel Sender 6763851
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BMW E60 E61 E63 Diesel Fuel Delivery Unit Pump Level Sensor 6765849
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BMW E60 E61 X3 E83 LCI Fuel Strainer Heating Pump 3 Pin 7810120
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BMW 1 5 E60 E61 E81 E87 LCI F10 F11 Fuel Heating Pump 3 Pins Diesel 8517897
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Audi A4 B7 2.0 TDI Diesel Fuel Pump Tank Fuel Sender Unit 8E0919050AE
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Mini Cooper S R60 R61 N18 Fuel Pump Delivery Unit Level Sensor 9800737
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Fuel Pump BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 Petrol N13 Delivery Sender Unit 7243974
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High Pressure Fuel Pump BMW F10 Diesel N57 Fuel Injection Pump 7823463
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Efficient fuel system – pumps and level sensors
Reliable fuel system components
Fuel pumps and fuel level sensors are key components of the fuel system, ensuring efficient fuel delivery to the engine and precise fuel tank information. Their reliable operation is essential for smooth engine operation, fuel economy, and driving safety. At Global Parts, you'll find a wide selection of used car parts. , including fuel pumps and level sensors, fitted to BMW , Audi , Mercedes , Volkswagen , Mini and others.
Definition and importance of fuel pumps in the fuel supply system
The fuel pump is a device responsible for transporting fuel from the tank to the engine at the appropriate pressure, which in diesel engines can reach up to 2000 bar . Modern BMW engines with N47 units (installed in models such as the BMW E60 530d, BMW E90 320d, and BMW E87 118d ) use precise high-pressure pumps working with Common Rail injection. Their proper operation is crucial for combustion efficiency, reduced exhaust emissions and engine durability.
What are the functions of fuel pumps and level sensors ?
Fuel pumps and level sensors are crucial to a vehicle's fuel system:
- Fuel pumps – Responsible for delivering fuel from the tank to the injection system at the appropriate pressure. There are two types:
- Electric pumps – Installed in modern vehicles, they ensure constant fuel pressure in the system.
- Mechanical pumps – Found in older car models, driven by the camshaft or crankshaft.
- Fuel Level Sensors – Monitor the amount of fuel in the tank and transmit this information to the dashboard gauge, allowing the driver to monitor fuel consumption. Together, fuel pumps and level sensors form a system that ensures proper engine operation and facilitates the daily operation of the vehicle.
Types and construction of fuel pumps – comparison
| Fuel pump type | Power supply | Working pressure | Application |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electric (low pressure) | 12V | 3–5 bar | BMW E87, VW Golf, Audi A3 |
| High Pressure (Common Rail) | Mechanical-electrical | 1500–2000 bar | BMW E60 530d, BMW E90 320d, Mercedes CDI |
| Tandem pump | Mechanical + vacuum | approx. 10 bar + vacuum | VW Group diesels |
Why is it worth taking care of fuel pumps and level sensors ?
Wear or damage to the fuel pump and level sensor can lead to serious fuel system problems such as:
- Difficulty starting the engine – Insufficient fuel pressure may prevent the engine from starting.
- Erratic engine operation – Interruptions in fuel supply can cause the engine to stall or jerk while driving.
- Incorrect fuel level readings – A damaged sensor can lead to erroneous readings, increasing the risk of a sudden fuel shortage. At Global Parts, we offer genuine used fuel pumps and level sensors that have undergone extensive quality testing, ensuring their durability and reliability.
Symptoms of a faulty fuel pump - a practical diagnostic checklist
Typical symptoms of fuel pump problems include loss of power under acceleration, irregular idle speed, and increased fuel consumption. In the case of the BMW E90 320d or BMW E60 530d models, incorrect fuel rail pressure can cause an ECU error (e.g., code 4B90 – injection system pressure too low). It is also worth paying attention to the characteristic "buzzing" sound coming from under the rear seat - it may indicate a seizing pump in the tank.
How to choose the right fuel pumps and level sensors ?
When choosing a fuel pump and level sensor, there are several key aspects to consider:
- Vehicle-specific fit – Every fuel system has its own specific technical requirements. At Global Parts, you'll find fuel pumps and level sensors perfectly matched to BMW , Audi , Mercedes , Volkswagen , Mini, and more.
- Fuel Type – Make sure the parts you choose are compatible with the type of fuel used in your vehicle (petrol, diesel, LPG).
- Technical condition – Used pumps and sensors should be free from mechanical and electrical damage and thoroughly tested.
BMW Fuel Pump Compatibility and Fittings – Model Examples
For BMW vehicles, matching the fuel pump to the VIN is particularly important. The BMW E60 530d fuel pump differs structurally from the BMW E90 320d fuel pump, even though both use N47 series engines. Differences include operating pressure, hose lengths, and electrical connectors. At Global Parts, you can select a fuel pump based on a specific engine code – e.g. N47D20C – which ensures full installation compatibility and optimal system operating parameters.
Why choose used fuel pumps and level sensors ?
Used car parts , such as fuel pumps and level sensors, are a practical solution that allows you to save money while maintaining high quality. By choosing used fuel pumps and level sensors, you gain:
- Lower costs – Used components are much cheaper than new ones, but offer equally high quality.
- Ecology – Recycling car parts supports environmental protection and reduces waste.
- A wide range – In our store you will find fuel pumps and level sensors for the most popular car brands.
Advantages of original OEM components in used versions
It's worth noting that original OEM fuel pumps—e.g., those manufactured by Bosch or Siemens—used in BMW E90 and E87 series often offer superior durability to their inexpensive alternatives. Therefore, purchasing a proven used OEM pump provides real savings of 40–60% while maintaining factory pressure and flow parameters.
How to take care of fuel pumps and level sensors ?
To ensure that fuel pumps and level sensors function reliably for a long time, it is worth following a few rules:
- Change the fuel filter regularly to prevent contaminants from entering the pump and sensor.
- Maintain the proper fuel level in the tank – running on reserve can put a strain on the fuel pump.
- Check the operation of the fuel level gauge – unusual readings may indicate a damaged sensor. If you need a replacement, you'll find the right used car parts at Global Parts which will restore full efficiency to the fuel supply system.
Practical operating tips – how to extend the life of your fuel pump
To increase the durability of your fuel pump, it's important to use high-quality fuel and avoid prolonged driving on an empty tank, which can lead to pump overheating. Regularly replacing the fuel filter every 30,000–40,000 km (recommended by BMW and Bosch) prevents deposits from building up. For BMW E87 and E90 models, the fuel filter is located in the chassis module – its replacement is quick and helps maintain proper operating pressure.
FAQ - Frequently asked questions about fuel pumps and level sensors
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the function of a fuel pump in a car? | The fuel pump is a device that transports fuel from the tank to the engine, maintaining the appropriate pressure in the injection system. |
| What is the fuel level sensor for? | The fuel level sensor (float) measures the amount of fuel in the tank and transmits the data to the on-board computer or dashboard indicator. |
| What types of fuel pumps are there? | We distinguish between low-pressure pumps (electric, mounted in the tank) and high-pressure pumps (mechanical, driven by an engine). |
| Does the BMW E90 320d fuel pump fit the E87? | Not always. Although the engines are similar, differences in fuel delivery and operating pressure require matching parts based on the VIN or engine designation (e.g., N47D20A). |
| How to recognize a damaged fuel pump? | Symptoms include difficulty starting the car, uneven engine operation, lack of power, or a characteristic humming sound coming from under the back seat. |
| How to choose the right fuel pump? | It's best to follow the VIN number or the manufacturer's specifications. At Global Parts, we advise you on selecting fuel pumps tailored to your specific vehicle model. |
| Is a used fuel pump a good solution? | Yes, as long as it comes from a reliable source. Global Parts fuel pumps are tested and ensure full compatibility with factory OEM parameters. |
Summary: Fuel Pumps and Level Sensors at Global Parts Automotive Store
Fuel pumps and fuel level sensors are key components of the fuel system, ensuring smooth and reliable engine operation. By maintaining their technical condition, you increase the safety and comfort of your vehicle. The Global Parts automotive store invites you to browse our wide selection of original used car parts . Whether you're looking for car parts for BMW , Audi , Volkswagen , Mercedes, Mini , and more, you'll find them at competitive prices. We strive to ensure every customer finds the right parts for their car, and if you have any questions or concerns about selecting the right components, we're happy to help! Please contact us – we're here to help! For more information and interesting facts, visit our automotive blog .