Oil pressure switch
12 61 1 730 16012611730160·short number 1730160Genuine BMW Part
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14 View BMW DiagramSee this part on the official exploded view→This is a genuine BMW oil pressure switch, part number 12 61 1 730 160. The number stamped on the part is 12611730160; BMW's catalog files it under the short number 1730160. You will find it on our Electrical shelf, under Other Engine Electrical System parts. BMW has since replaced it with 1710509.
It fits every E46 body style (316i, 316ti, 318i and 318ti, 2001–2003), with the N40 or N42 engines.
BMW draws it on 9 diagrams, among them Lubrication system-Oil filter (11_1257) and Lubrication system-Oil filter (11_1941). It weighs about 35 g (under 0.1 lb).
We have not had one on the shelf yet. Request it and we will tell you when one comes off a car.
Details
12 61 1 730 160126117301601730160Lubrication system-Oil filter
Diagram 11_1257
Lubrication system-Oil filter
Diagram 11_1941
Lubrication system-Oil filter
Diagram 11_1942
Lubrication system-Oil filter
Diagram 11_1944
Lubrication system-Oil filter
Diagram 11_1946
Cylinder head
Diagram 11_3064
Sensors
Diagram 12_0412
Sensors
Diagram 12_1139
Sensors
Diagram 12_1811
Supersession
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- Fair — normal wear, fully functional.
- Acceptable — visible wear, still functional.
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