Hose, return-vacuum valve — a genuine BMW part, number 17 12 8 601 265. The number stamped on the part is 17128601265; BMW's catalog files it under the short number 8601265. You will find it on our Cooling System shelf, under Coolant lines.
BMW's catalog records no E36 or E46 it is fitted to; it belongs to other BMW models.
BMW draws it on the Cooling circuit, el. machine electronics (17_0820) diagram. It weighs about 290 g (0.6 lb).
We have not had one on the shelf yet. Request it and we will tell you when one comes off a car.
Every used part is inspected and graded before listing. Condition grades:
Good — minimal wear, fully functional.
Fair — normal wear, fully functional.
Acceptable — visible wear, still functional.
Returns: 30 days if a part arrives damaged or isn't what the listing described. Full policy.
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