12 31 1 432 980Compact generator (exchange unit)
120A · E46 320Ci, 320i, 323Ci & more · one of 8 types
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Fits E46 320i, 323i, 323i 2.4, 328i 1997–2001 — M52 engine
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Callout 01 on BMW’s drawing “COMPACT ALTERNATOR”. Open the drawing →
This is a genuine BMW compact generator (exchange unit), part number 12 31 1 432 980. You will find it under Electrical (Alternator with motor and mounting). It supersedes the older number 12 31 1 432 981, so a part carrying that number is the same part.
Fits E46 320i, 323i and 328i (1999–2005), sedan, coupe, convertible and touring, with the M52 engine.
BMW draws it on 3 drawings, among them two Compact Alternator drawings. It weighs about 6.8 kg (15 lb).
Out of stock. Request it and we will notify you when it is in stock.
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Used parts are inspected and graded: Good (minimal wear), Fair (normal wear) or Acceptable (visible wear). All fully working. Returns: 30 days if a part arrives damaged or not as described.
BMW has renumbered this part. All of these numbers are the same part.
12 31 1 432 980currentOut of stock12 31 1 432 979replaced by 12 31 1 432 98012 31 1 432 981replaced by 12 31 1 432 98012 31 1 432 985replaced by 12 31 1 432 98012 31 1 740 629replaced by 12 31 1 432 98012 31 1 740 631replaced by 12 31 1 432 980
The other parts on BMW’s drawing “COMPACT ALTERNATOR”. Open the drawing →
| # | Part | In stock | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| -- | Cable alternator-starter | Out of stock | Request |
| 01 | Compact generator (exchange unit) · this part2 numbers at this callout | Out of stock |
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