Battery acid canister, 30 litres — a genuine BMW part, number 61 21 9 069 013. The number stamped on the part is 61219069013; BMW's catalog files it under the short number 9069013. You will find it on our Electrical shelf, under Battery with holder.
It fits every E36 body style (318i, 318ti, 320i, 323i, 325i, 328i and M3, 1992–1999), with the M40, M42, M43, M44, M50 or M52 and other engines — and the European-market versions.
BMW draws it on 9 diagrams, among them Battery (61_0065) and Battery (61_0095). BMW lists the quantity used as “as required”. It weighs about 40 kg (87 lb).
We have not had one on the shelf yet. Request it and we will tell you when one comes off a car.
