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Engine Block With Piston

Name: Engine Block With Piston
Brand: BMW
SKU: 11111738573

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SKU: 11111738573

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Overview

The BMW 11111738573 is an engine block with piston, designed as an OEM replacement part. It is compatible with a range of BMW models, including the 3 Series (E36) and 5 Series (E34) equipped with the M50 engine.

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The BMW 11111738573 is an engine block that includes pistons, designed for specific BMW 6-cylinder engine applications. This part is compatible with engines ranging from 2.5L to 3.6L with a DOHC (Double Overhead Camshaft) configuration. This engine block was originally fitted to vehicles produced up to December 1990 and also for the period between December 1990 and September 1992. It requires specific accompanying parts for installation, including oil spraying nozzles (part numbers 11421730619, 11131740346) and potentially others depending on the exact production date of the vehicle. It is important to note that this part, BMW part number 11111738573, has been superseded by part number 11111748422 for later production models. It has also been replaced by BMW part number 11111748940 for vehicles produced from September 1992 onwards.

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Brand	BMW
Part Number	11111738573
Category	Engines and Components

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