BMW Engine Fans & Parts for BMW 3 Series E46 (1999-2005)

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Older BMWs utilize a mechanical clutch fan from the factory. If your vehicle still has a clutch fan, you can validate its functionality with the 'newspaper test,' but we recommend our customers do a clutch fan delete, adding in an electronic fan to avoid sending a plastic fan blade through your hood. Alternatively, we do offer factory replacement parts for your clutch fan if you would like to keep your vehicle as BMW intended it.

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URO Radiator Fan Clutch
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T#:362006
Part#: 11527505302
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$ 72.99 USD
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Common source of engine overheating
Mahle-Behr - Corporate Logo
T#:340540
Part#: 11527831619
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$ 298.99

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This OEM Hella/Mahle-Behr engine fan clutch fits BMW E46 M3, Z3 M Roadster, M Coupe 2001-2002, E34 535i & M5, and E32 735i 735il. Made to the same or higher standards of quality as the genuine part, ensuring proper fan control and cooling. Failed fan clutches can result in overheating due to the fan not spinning fast enough to deal with excess heat or can cause poor engine performance when a clutch has locked up causing the fan to be fully engaged permanently.

Hella is a premium manufacturer that supplies automotive parts to numerous car brands across the world. Everything from electrical to mechanical genuine parts have been made and supplied directly to BMW before the vehicles ever leave the production floor. Their high quality, long lasting parts have made them a trusted brand chosen to help keep your BMW on the road for many years to come.

As a leading source of high performance BMW parts and accessories since 1993, we at Turner Motorsport are honored to be the go-to supplier for tens of thousands of enthusiasts the world over. With over two decades of parts, service, and racing experience under our belt, we provide only quality performance and replacement parts.  All of our performance parts are those we would (and do!) install and run on our own cars, as well as replacement parts that are Genuine BMW or from OEM manufacturers. We only offer parts we know you can trust to perform!

This item fits the following BMWs:
2001-2006 E46 BMW M3
1989-1993 E34 BMW 535i M5
1988-1992 E32 BMW 735i 735il
2001-2002 Z3 BMW M Roadster M Roadster

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Mahle-Behr - Corporate Logo
T#:340539
Part#: 11527505302
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$ 238.99

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$ 215.99 USD
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This clutch engages the belt-driven engine fan when the engine is warm/hot, and dis-engages the fan when cold/cool. These commonly fail, causing the engine fan to not spin fast enough (or at all) when your car is stopped in traffic, causing engine to overheat.

This fan clutch fits many 6 cylinder BMWs, including the following::

1992-1998  E36 BMW  323is 323ic 325i 325is 325ic 328i 328is 328ic M3
1999-2005  E46 BMW  323i 323ci 325i 325ci 325xi 328i 328ci 330i 330ci 330xi - Automatic Transmission
1991-1995  E34 BMW  525i 535i M5
1997-2003  E39 BMW  525i 528i 530i
1988-1994  E32 BMW  735i 735il
1997-2002  Z3 BMW  Z3 1.9 Z3 2.3 Z3 2.5i Z3 2.8 Z3 3.0i
1998-2000  Z3 BMW  M Roadster M Coupe (s52)
2000-2006  E53 BMW  X5 3.0i
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Genuine BMW - Corporate Logo
T#:367652
Part#: 11527505302
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3% off MSRP $ 401.99

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$ 388.99 USD
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$ 401.99

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$ 388.99 USD
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Genuine BMW - Corporate Logo
T#:360662
Part#: 11521712058
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3% off MSRP $ 104.99

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$ 101.99 USD
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$ 104.99

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$ 101.99 USD
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Genuine BMW Auxiliary Puller Fan Assembly - E46 M54 M54
For vehicles with production date from 10/1998
Genuine BMW - Corporate Logo
T#:367915
Part#: 17117561757
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4% off MSRP $ 759.99

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$ 725.99 USD
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$ 759.99

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Genuine BMW - Corporate Logo
T#:367654
Part#: 11527831619
Ships in 3 Business Days
3% off MSRP $ 401.99

MSRP stands for Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price. This is the suggested retail price provided by the manufacturer, supplier or seller.

$ 388.99 USD
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3% off MSRP
$ 401.99

MSRP stands for Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price. This is the suggested retail price provided by the manufacturer, supplier or seller.

$ 388.99 USD
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Ensure optimal engine cooling for your BMW with this Fan Clutch, designed to adapt the fan speed based on the engine's rotational speed. Perfect for city driving and traffic, this fan clutch minimizes rotational load and drag when cooling is not critical.

  • Compatible with various BMW models
  • Adjusts fan speed based on engine rotational speed
  • Ideal for city driving and traffic conditions
  • Reduces rotational load and drag when cooling is not critical
  • Enhances engine cooling efficiency
  • Suitable for vehicles with mechanical fans
  • Easy solution for vehicles running hot in traffic

Upgrade your BMW's cooling system with this Fan Clutch, ensuring a cool and efficient engine performance, especially during city driving and traffic stops.

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