BMW Drive Belts & V-Belts for BMW 3 Series E46 (1999-2005)

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Your BMW's drive belts are wear items, and will degrade and crack over time. Don't wait until you have a belt failure... don't get stranded! Replacing your BMW's belts, such as the alternator belt, power steering belt, air conditioning AC belt, or serpentine belt is a low cost insurance policy to preventing a break down -- or worse, engine damage. We recommend checking your belts every 10,000 miles. If your belts have excessive cracks, dry rot, missing teeth and/or grooves, are cause noise, it's time for new ones.

While also inspecting your serpentine belts, also check for wear or resistance in the pulleys. The tensioner pulley and deflection pulley are the primary sources for belt squealing. The rubber-isolated pulleys can also break apart, leading to total belt failure. We sell the tensioner and deflection pulleys for the M50 engine family used in the E34, E36, E39, E46, X5, Z3, and Z4.

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T#:45757458
Part#: 32427830838
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A new power steering pulley is key to keeping your steering system smooth and reliable. Over time, pulleys can warp, crack, or wear, causing belt slippage, whining noises, or even pump failure. Installing a fresh pulley restores correct belt alignment, eliminates noise, and maintains consistent hydraulic pressure for precise, effortless steering. Why choose a new pulley? Smooth operation – Ensures proper belt tension for dependable pump performance. Noise reduction – Eliminates squealing, whining, or vibration from worn pulleys. System protection – Protects the pump and steering components from damage. Install a new pulley and keep your steering system running quietly, efficiently, and confidently.
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T#:591711
Part#: 11511436590
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A common failing piece due to the plastic design.
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T#:53750207
Part#: PKP0124
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Upgrade the Plastic Pulley in Your BMW with an All Aluminum Construction Replacement from Rein

Hydraulic Alternator Belt Tensioner Roller
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T#:594521
Part#: 11281748131
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Replacement is recommend with every belt service

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T#:38161721
Part#: 11237513862
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Accessory Belt - Air Conditioning Compressor - E46 E39 E53 E83 E85 - ...
For vehicles with production date from 09/2002
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T#:55497436
Part#: 500040863
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This belt drives the air conditioning compressor for the AC system. We recommend checking your belts every 10,000 miles. If your belts have excessive cracks, dry rot, missing teeth and/or grooves, are cause noise, it's time for new ones.
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Meyle Idler Pulley
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T#:369422
Part#: 11287841228
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Runs on water pump and alternator belt, used on both mechanical and hydraulic tensioner systems
Rein Vibration Damper - 11231438995 - E36, E46, E39, E53
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T#:38195378
Part#: 11231438995
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Meyle V-Ribbed Accessory Belt - Alternator/Water Pump/Power Steering ...
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T#:55497412
Part#: 0500061540
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This is the main drive belt / serpentine belt 6PK1540 that drives all of the engine auxiliaries, such as the alternator, water pump, and power steering pump. If your belt has excessive cracks, dry rot, missing teeth and/or grooves, or is causing noise, it's time for a new one.
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Meyle - Accessory Belt - Air Conditioning Compressor 050 005 0865 - E...
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T#:40545948
Part#: 11281744986
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A high-quality, direct-fit A/C drive belt engineered to deliver reliable compressor performance and long-lasting durability.
Meyle - Auxiliary Belt - E46, E90, E92, E93, Z3, Z4
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T#:40546016
Part#: 11287830945
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A high-quality, OE-style replacement serpentine belt designed to deliver reliable power to critical engine components, ensuring optimal performance and durability.