Key references

OE reference
17 13 7 642 160
Supplier SKU
BM01015-029
Vehicle application
BMW OE-reference application; confirm by VIN and removed-part comparison.
Part type
Expansion Tank

Product specifications

OE reference17 13 7 642 160
Supplier SKUBM01015-029
Vehicle applicationBMW OE-reference application; confirm by VIN and removed-part comparison.
Vehicle makeBMW
Part typeExpansion Tank
Cross-reference numbers17 13 7 642 160

Product details

17 13 7 642 160 supports vehicle-specific service when the original tank is damaged. This BMW record identifies SKU BM01015029 by OE evidence. Buyers can therefore separate 17137642160 from similar-looking reservoirs.

Check the original tank under clean lighting so every port is visible. For 17137642160, no unverified model is published. The blank model filter protects SKU BM01015029 from unsupported fitment claims.

Product Technical Specifications

Product type: Coolant Expansion Tank

Primary OE reference: 17 13 7 642 160

Internal item code: BM01015-029

Vehicle brand: BMW

Model filter: Not specified; verify by VIN and original part

Cross-reference numbers: 17 13 7 642 160

Fitment Evidence Before Ordering

Begin 17137642160 verification with the complete OE reference.

Compare SKU BM01015029 against the original BMW reservoir.

For 17137642160, record VIN, production date and catalogue conditions.

Cross references can locate BM01015029; they cannot guarantee interchange.

The model field for 17137642160 stays blank without dependable evidence.

Tank Integrity Review

Inspect 17137642160 before transferring service hardware.

Reject SKU BM01015029 if ports, seams or brackets are damaged.

Keep 17137642160 sealed against workshop dust before installation.

During BM01015029 replacement, bleed the cooling circuit correctly and inspect every joint at operating temperature.

If coolant staining, pressure loss, brittle plastic or recurring low-level warnings continues, test the circuit around 17137642160.

Fluid Control Inside the Engine Bay

OE 17137642160 identifies a coolant expansion tank for the BMW engine cooling circuit.

Inside that circuit, 17137642160 provides reserve volume for thermal expansion and returns coolant as the system cools.

SKU BM01015029 must keep coolant available without external leakage.

After installing 17137642160, observe level stability and connection dryness.

Quotation Details for Buyers

Use 17137642160 as the principal purchasing reference.

Pair 17137642160 with internal item code BM01015029.

For SKU BM01015029, state quantity, destination and label requirements.

AutoParts can review 17137642160 samples and export cartons.

BMW distributors may request BM01015029 packing confirmation before shipment.

Tank Shape and Connection Mapping

Place 17137642160 beside the removed tank before installation.

On SKU BM01015029, compare cap neck, hose ports, level-sensor provision, mounting tabs and shell seams.

Every 17137642160 connection should align without body stress.

Review 3 square images showing SKU BM01015029 from available angles.

Final approval of 17137642160 still requires physical measurement.

Buyer Questions About This Reservoir

What role does 17 13 7 642 160 perform in a BMW vehicle?

OE 17137642160 identifies the coolant expansion tank. In the BMW system, 17137642160 provides reserve volume for thermal expansion and returns coolant as the system cools.

How is compatibility established for 17 13 7 642 160?

Approve 17137642160 with VIN and production data. Match SKU BM01015029 directly against the removed tank. Regional changes can alter 17137642160 connection geometry.

Which fitment surfaces need checking on 17 13 7 642 160?

On 17137642160, examine cap neck, hose ports, level-sensor provision, mounting tabs and shell seams. Use the BM01015029 gallery for orientation. Confirm 17137642160 dimensions on the vehicle.

Which service signs are relevant to 17 13 7 642 160?

Inspect 17137642160 when the vehicle shows coolant staining, pressure loss, brittle plastic or recurring low-level warnings. During BM01015029 diagnosis, test nearby hoses, seals and sensors. Do not treat 17137642160 as the only possible cause.

What should be included in a request for 17 13 7 642 160?

Request 17137642160 pricing with item code BM01015029. Add quantity, destination and packaging instructions. Send original-part evidence when 17137642160 needs application review.

Request Pricing for 17 13 7 642 160

Send 17137642160 quantity and destination to AutoParts. Identify the request with SKU BM01015029. Add packing details and original-part evidence when 17137642160 needs application review.

Ordering safeguard: 17137642160 identifies the reference, not guaranteed fitment. Confirm SKU BM01015029 through VIN, chassis and removed-part comparison.

Application reference: BMW OE-reference application; confirm by VIN and removed-part comparison.

Supply note: Distributors may request product photographs for pre-shipment confirmation.

Product classification

Cooling System

Vehicle systems

Cooling System

Cooling System. Compare the product reference, vehicle specification, mounting position and source photographs, then request a quotation.

Expansion Tank

Part categories

Expansion Tank

Expansion Tank. Compare the product reference, vehicle specification, mounting position and source photographs, then request a quotation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I include in a quotation request?

Include the OE reference or SKU, vehicle make and model, production year, required side or position, quantity and delivery country.

How can I confirm the correct part?

Compare the OE reference, vehicle configuration, mounting points and connectors with the existing part. Send clear photographs if several versions are available.

Can I specify packing requirements?

Share your carton, label and mixed-order requirements with the quantity and destination. Packing and dispatch arrangements are confirmed before the order is finalized.