12 31 7 541 696Compact generator (exchange unit)
155A · one of 8 types
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Fits E46 325i, 330i 2000–03 — M54, M56 engines
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Callout 01 on BMW’s drawing “COMPACT ALTERNATOR”. Open the drawing →
Compact generator (exchange unit) — a genuine BMW part, number 12 31 7 541 696. You will find it under Electrical (Alternator with motor and mounting). It supersedes the older number 12 31 7 546 285, so a part carrying that number is the same part.
Fits E46 325i and 330i (2001–2006), sedan, coupe, convertible and touring, with the M54 or M56 engines.
BMW draws it on 2 drawings, among them Compact Alternator and Alternator. It weighs about 6.9 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 7 541 696currentOut of stock12 31 7 546 285replaced by 12 31 7 541 696
The other parts on BMW’s drawing “COMPACT ALTERNATOR”. Open the drawing →
| # | Part | In stock | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| -- | Cable alternator-starter-base b+2 numbers at this callout | Out of stock | Request |
| 01 | Compact generator (exchange unit) · this part7 numbers at this callout | Out of stock |
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