BMW 7 Series E65 E66 Complete Plastic Fuel Tank with Pump Diesel

BMW 7 Series E65 E66 Complete Plastic Fuel Tank with Pump Diesel is an original fuel system component designed for Diesel engines. It ensures proper storage of diesel fuel, stable fuel pump supply, and the safe operation of the entire fuel system in luxury BMW 7 Series limousines.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6760647
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6760647
• Substitutable numbers: 16116760647 16117183796 16116759832, 6760647 7183796 6759832, 6757805 6760539, 16116762375 16116763306, 6762375 6763306
• Fuel type: Diesel
• Category: Fuel Tanks & Filler Necks

Purpose and function in the fuel system

This complete fuel tank integrated with a pump has been designed specifically for BMW 7 Series E65/E66 generation models with diesel engines. As an item from the Fuel Tanks and Filler Pipes category, it is responsible for the safe storage of fuel, its initial delivery to the system, and integration with lines, venting, and level sensors.

The plastic construction of the tank reduces internal corrosion, which is particularly important in modern high-pressure diesel systems that are sensitive to contamination and rust. The integrated fuel pump ensures stable supply pressure, which translates into smooth engine operation, easier starting, and proper communication with the control electronics.

Construction and advantages of the plastic design

A tank made of plastic is lighter than classic steel solutions, which helps reduce vehicle weight and improves load distribution. At the same time, the properly shaped housing allows for:

• efficient use of chassis space in the BMW 7 Series E65/E66,
• maintaining the correct geometry of fuel chambers at low fuel levels,
• stable mounting of the pump and internal equipment.

The plastic tank is also less susceptible to damage resulting from long-term contact with diesel fuel and additives, which helps maintain tightness and proper system operation for a long time.

Compatibility, OEM numbers, and replacements

The offered item is an original BMW component, equipped with a dedicated OEM part number and assigned replacement numbers. This allows for precise compatibility verification using the VIN or catalog numbers, which minimizes the risk of selecting an incompatible tank.

In the technical product description, you will find both the OEM number and a list of reference numbers that this tank can replace. This is particularly important when repairing advanced models such as the BMW 7 Series, where differences in equipment versions and model years can affect the shape and configuration of the fuel tank.

Condition, application, and benefits of installation

The item is offered as a used fuel tank with pump, which allows for an economical repair of the fuel system while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. Replacing the complete tank assembly with the pump is particularly recommended in situations where there are issues with leaks, mechanical damage to the housing, or unstable fuel pump operation.

Choosing an original tank for the BMW 7 Series E65/E66 brings a number of benefits:

• preservation of the factory geometry and capacity of the fuel system,
• proper operation of fuel level sensors and dashboard indicators,
• reliable compatibility with lines, mounts, and chassis covers.

Technical support and additional materials

To better understand the role of the fuel tank, pump, and other fuel system components in diesel engines, it is worth reading the guide: Fuel system – injectors, pumps, and fuel tank: maintenance and regeneration. The article discusses diagnostics, part selection by VIN/OEM, and operating principles, which facilitates making the right service decision.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the fuel system area in your BMW and need other items from the same group, such as additional tanks, lines, or filler pipes, check out the available parts in the BMW Fuel Tanks and Filler Pipes category.