Fuel pumps and level sensors
More informationAt Global Parts, we offer a wide selection of original used car parts, including fuel pumps and fuel level sensors for many popular car brands such as BMW, Mini, Mercedes, Audi, Volkswagen, and others. Our fuel pumps and fuel level sensors undergo quality control to ensure you receive a top-quality product.
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Part no. 2754806-1
Mini Cooper One R55 R56 R57 Fuel Pump Petrol Delivery Unit Sender 2752287
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Part no. 8577648
Mini R55 R56 R57 LCI R60 High Pressure Fuel Pump N47N 7823452
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Part no. 7190947
BMW E81 X1 E84 E87 LCI E90 E92 Fuel Tank Pressure Regulator Unit 7190944
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Part no. 7476687
BMW F20 F21 MINI F56 F57 F60 Control Unit For Fuel Pump ECU 7476687
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Part no. 7314808
Fuel Pump BMW X3 F25 X4 F26 Diesel Delivery Unit Sensor Right O/S 7216526
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Part no. A2044702294
Fuel Pump Mercedes W204 C207 OM642 Diesel Sender Control Unit Module A2044702294
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Part no. 7344067
BMW F20 F21 F30 F32 LCI Diesel B37 B47 Fuel Pump Tank Sender Unit 7344067
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Part no. 8472282
BMW F20 F21 F22 F30 F32 LCI B47 High Pressure Fuel Pump 8472282
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Part no. 7494926
BMW X5 X6 E70 E71 Fuel Left N/S Delivery Unit Pump Level Sensor 7164316
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Part no. 8605102
Mini R55 R56 R57 LCI High Pressure Fuel Pump Petrol Cooper S N18 8605102
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Part no. 7243972
BMW F20 F21 F30 F32 LCI Diesel N47N Fuel Pump Sender Unit 7243972
€23.95
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Part no. A1694700494
Mercedes W169 W245 Petrol Fuel Pump Sender Unit A1694700494
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Part no. A2124700400
Mercedes W212 Fuel Tank Level Sensor Sender Unit Diesel A2124700794
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Part no. 7197076
BMW E81 E87 LCI E90 E90 E91 Petrol N43 N52 Fuel Pump Tank Level Sensor 7197073
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Part no. A2044700594
Fuel Pump Mercedes W204 C207 Diesel Sender Control Unit Module A2044700594
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Part no. 7642466
Fuel Pump BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 LCI F32 High Pressure Petrol Pump 7642466
€23.95
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Part no. 8K0919050Q
Audi A5 8T Diesel Fuel Pump Tank Sender Control Unit 8K0919050Q
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Part no. 7162394
BMW E87 LCI E90 Fuel Filter Sender Pressure Regulator Petrol 7162394
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Part no. 9810569
Mini Cooper S R60 R61 N18 Fuel Pump Delivery Unit Level Sensor 9800737
€52.95
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Part no. 9810858
Mini R60 Countryman R61 Paceman Cooper D Fuel Pump Delivery Module 9810858
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Part no. 6768685
BMW Z4 Series E85 Fuel Tank Pump Sender Unit 6764663
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Part no. 7636881
Pressure Fuel Pump BMW F20 F21 LCI Mini F55 F56 F57 Petrol 7636881
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Part no. A2114701641
Mercedes S211 W211 Level Gauge Fuel Pump Sender Unit A2114701641
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Part no. 7630645
Fuel Rail Mini Cooper S JCW R55 R56 R57 LCI N18 Injection Tube 7630645
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Part no. 5N0919088M
VW Volkswagen TIGUAN 5N 2.0 TDI Fuel Tank Pump Sender Unit 5N0919088E 5N0919050E
€75.95
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Part no. A2464700994
Fuel Pump Mercedes C117 W176 W246 M270 Delivery Sensor Sender Unit A2464700994
€85.95
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Part no. 7243974
Fuel Pump BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 Petrol N13 Delivery Sender Unit 7243974
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Part no. 7214884
BMW G01 G02 Diesel B47B B47 B57 Fuel Pump Diesel Sender Delivery Unit 7214884
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Part no. A6400700701-1
Mercedes W169 W245 OM640 Diesel High Pressure Fuel Injection Pump A6400700701
€47.95
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Part no. 7300483
Fuel Pump BMW X1 F48 F45 Mini F60 Diesel Tank Fuel Sender Unit 7300483
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€48.41
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Part no. 7568050-3
Mini Cooper S JCW R55 R56 R57 N14 Fuel Injection Rail Tube 7568050
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Part no. A9075402405
Mercedes W907 Low Pressure Pump Fuel Line Electrical Wiring Harness A9075402405
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€40.17
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Part no. 8K0919051G
Fuel Pump Tank Audi A4 B8 S5 8T 4.2 FSI Petrol Container Fuel Sender 8K0919051G
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Part no. 8K0919050L
Audi A5 8T Fuel Filter Fuel Pump Sender Control Unit 8K0919050L
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Part no. 6766177
Mini R53 Fuel Pump Sender Level Sensor Unit 6766177
€51.95
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Part no. A6510700700-2
Injection Rail Mercedes W204 W212 OM651 High Pressure Fuel Rail A6510700700
€37.95
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Part no. 6768685-1
BMW Z4 Series E85 1 Fuel Tank Pump Sender Unit 6764663
€94.95
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Part no. 8638458
Mini Cooper F55 F56 Cover High Pressure Pump 8638458 11128638458
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Part no. 7804961
BMW Mini Cooper One D R55 R56 Diesel W16 High Pressure Fuel Pump 0445010102
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Part no. 8597820
BMW F10 F20 F21 F30 N47S1 High Pressure Fuel Injection Pump 7823456
€284.95
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Part no. A9064702500
Mercedes W906 Fuel Pump Diesel Sender Control Unit Module A9064705894
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Part no. A9064703094
Mercedes W906 Fuel Pump Diesel Sender Delivery Control Unit Module A9064703094
€37.95
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Part no. 6765127
Mini Cooper R50 R52 Fuel Pump With Fuel Level Sensor Petrol
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Part no. 059130755CS
Audi Q7 4M High Pressure Fuel Pump Unit Diesel 3.0 TDI 059130755CS
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Part no. 7358144
Fuel Pump Module BMW F01 F10 F20 F30 Sender Control Unit 7358144
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Part no. 8574038
BMW Mini Cooper One D R60 R61 N47N Fuel Strainer Heating Heater 4 Pins 8574038
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Part no. A2054704900
Fuel Pump Mercedes W205 W213 C238 Petrol Delivery Sender Module A2054704900
€113.95
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Part no. 4E0919679
Audi A8 S8 D3 Fuel Tank Sender Pump Flange Lid Cover Cap Left N/S 3D0919679
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Part no. A2474703200
Fuel Pump Mercedes W177 W247 Petrol Delivery Sender Module A2474703200
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Part no. 8472282-1
Fuel Pump BMW F20 F21 F22 F30 F32 LCI B47 High Pressure Fuel Pump 8472282
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€159.57
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Part no. 7L5906407
Porsche Cayenne 9PA Fuel Pump Electric Metering Pump Unit 3.0 TDI 7L5906407
€113.95
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Part no. A1664703194
Mercedes W166 Fuel Pump Sender Tank Level Sensor A1664703194
€85.95
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Part no. 06H109311B
Volkswagen Transporter 7F Golf Gti 5K High Pressure Fuel Pump Tappet 06H109311B
€23.95
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Part no. A2474703300
Fuel Pump Mercedes W177 W247 M260 M282 Delivery Unit Level Sensor A2474703300
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Part no. A4154780000
Mercedes Citan W415 OM608 Diesel Fuel Pump Sender Unit A4154780000
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Part no. 7243975
BMW F20 F21 F22 F30 F31 Petrol Fuel Pump Delivery Module 7243975
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Part no. 1K0919051CL
Audi TT 8J Fuel Pump Tank Sender Pump Unit Petrol 1K0919051CL 1K0919051BH
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Part no. A6072300240
Mercedes W176 Fuel Pump Mount Bracket Holder Support OM607 A6072300240
€37.95
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Part no. 7607159
Fuel Pump BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 High Pressure Fuel Unit Petrol N13 7607159
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Part no. 2755082-1
Mini Cooper S R55 R56 R57 R58 R59 Fuel Pump Fuel Level Sensor Sender 2752294
€66.95
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Part no. A2184700194
Fuel Pump Mercedes W204 W207 M274 Petrol Sender Delivery Unit Module A2184700194
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Part no. 8510865
High Pressure Fuel Pump BMW X1 E84 Diesel N47 Fuel Injection Pump 8510865
€251.95
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Part no. AH22-9039-BA
Land Rover Discovery 4 L319 Fuel Pump Sending Dust Cover Cap 3.0 AH22-9039-BA
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Part no. 1K0919673AK
Audi TT 8J 2.0 TDI In Tank Fuel Pump Sender Unit 1K0919673AK
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Part no. A2054701694
Fuel Tank Pump Mercedes W205 W213 X253 OM654 Delivery Sender Module A2054701694
€66.95
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Part no. 8604229
BMW 1 3 Series F20 F21 F30 F31 High Pressure Fuel Pump N20 Engine 8604229
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Part no. LR078840
Land Rover Discovery 4 L319 Fuel Pump 3.0 Diesel 24V TDV6 AH2QB395AF 0445010833
€189.95
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Part no. 7629169
BMW F20 F21 F30 Petrol High Pressure Pump Acoustic Cover Foam Insert 7629169
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Part no. 06Q127025AA
Audi A3 S3 8Y 2.0 TFSI Petrol Engine Fuel Injection Pump 06Q127025AA
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Part no. A2044700694
Fuel Pump Mercedes W204 C207 Diesel Sender Control Unit Module A2044700694
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Part no. 7845124
BMW F10 Fuel Pump Sender Tank Closing Lock Ring Surround 7845124
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Part no. 8K0919051AD
Audi A4 B8 2.0 TFSI CDNC Petrol Engine Fuel Pump Sender Unit 8K0919051AD
€37.95
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Part no. 8W0919087AA
Audi A5 F5 45 TFSI Petrol Fuel Pump Tank Fuel Sender Unit 8W0919087AA
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Part no. 8K0131877R
Audi A4 B8 2.0 TDI Diesel Adblue Additive Reservoir Pump Fuel Tank 8K0131877R
€560.95
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Part no. 5QF919673S
Audi RSQ3 F3 Fuel Tank Suction Jet Pump Level Sensor 5QF919673S
€56.95
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Part no. A0004708593
Mercedes W204 C207 C219 Fuel Regeneration Pump Purge Solenoid Valve A0004708593
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Part no. 06J127025G
Audi A4 B8 A5 8T TT 8J 2.0 TFSI High Pressure Fuel Pump 06J127025G
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Part no. 06E127025M
Audi A5 S5 8T A4 S4 B8 Fuel Rail Fuel Pump 3.2 FSI QUATTRO Petrol 06E127025M
€70.95
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Part no. 7607159-1
BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 N13 Petrol High Pressure Fuel Pump 7607159
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Part no. 7549801
BMW E90 320si Injection Tube Bracket Holder Mounting 7549801
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Part no. A0004705493
Mercedes W204 Petrol Fuel Regeneration Pump Purge Valve A0004705493
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Part no. A2044700394
Fuel Pump Mercedes W204 W212 M271 Sender Control Unit Module Petrol A2044700394
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Part no. 6R0919051K
Audi A1 8X 2.0 TFSI CWZA Fuel Tank Bottle Pump Sender Unit 6R0919051K
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Part no. 3Q0919050E
Skoda Superb Mk3 VW Passat B8 Fuel Pump Sender Unit 2.0 TDI Diesel 3Q0919050E
€94.95
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Part no. 8605102-1
Mini R55 R56 R57 LCI High Pressure Fuel Pump Petrol Cooper S N18 8605102
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€113.97
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Part no. A2044700694-1
Fuel Pump Mercedes W204 C207 Diesel Sender Control Unit Module A2044700694
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Part no. A2760781184
Mercedes C207 W212 W213 M276 Fuel Pump Mounting Bracket Support A2760781184
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Part no. 3Q0919673H
Skoda Superb Mk3 VW Passat B8 Fuel Pump Sender Unit 2.0 TDI Diesel 3Q0919673H
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Part no. A2600700500
Mercedes W177 M260 Petrol Fuel Pump High Pressure Injection A2600700500
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Part no. 6756157
BMW 5 7 X5 Series E38 E39 E53 Diesel Pump Cover Rubber 6756157
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Part no. 03G130308N-1
Audi A3 8P VW Touran 1T Fuel Pipe Hose Line Tube 1.9 TDI BLS Diesel 03G130308N
€70.95
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Part no. 1K0906089B
Audi Q7 4L 3.0 TDI Quattro High Pressure Fuel Pump Unit Diesel 1K0906089B
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Part no. A2034706694
Fuel Pump Mercedes W203 C203 Sender Control Unit Module Petrol A2034706694
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Part no. 8200839651
Renault Trafic II 1.9 DCI Diesel Fuel Pipe Hose Line Tube 8200839651
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Part no. 5Q0919050AD
Skoda Octavia Mk3 Audi A3 8V Fuel Pump Tank Fuel Sender Unit Diesel 5Q0919050AD
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Part no. 8K0919051M
Audi A5 8T 1.8 2.0 TFSI In Tank Fuel Pump Sender Unit 8K0919051M
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Part no. 04L201360L
Audi A3 8V Engine Fuel Pipe Hose Feed Line Tube 04L201360L
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Part no. 7791102
Mini Cooper One D R50 W17 High Pressure Fuel Pump 7791102
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Part no. 80A919087
Audi Q5 FY 2.0 TFSI In Tank Fuel Pump Sender Unit 80A919087
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Efficient fuel system – pumps and level sensors
Reliable fuel system components
Fuel pumps and fuel level sensors are key components of the fuel system, ensuring efficient fuel delivery to the engine and precise fuel tank information. Their reliable operation is essential for smooth engine operation, fuel economy, and driving safety. At Global Parts, you'll find a wide selection of used car parts. , including fuel pumps and level sensors, fitted to BMW , Audi , Mercedes , Volkswagen , Mini and others.
Definition and importance of fuel pumps in the fuel supply system
The fuel pump is a device responsible for transporting fuel from the tank to the engine at the appropriate pressure, which in diesel engines can reach up to 2000 bar . Modern BMW engines with N47 units (installed in models such as the BMW E60 530d, BMW E90 320d, and BMW E87 118d ) use precise high-pressure pumps working with Common Rail injection. Their proper operation is crucial for combustion efficiency, reduced exhaust emissions and engine durability.
What are the functions of fuel pumps and level sensors ?
Fuel pumps and level sensors are crucial to a vehicle's fuel system:
- Fuel pumps – Responsible for delivering fuel from the tank to the injection system at the appropriate pressure. There are two types:
- Electric pumps – Installed in modern vehicles, they ensure constant fuel pressure in the system.
- Mechanical pumps – Found in older car models, driven by the camshaft or crankshaft.
- Fuel Level Sensors – Monitor the amount of fuel in the tank and transmit this information to the dashboard gauge, allowing the driver to monitor fuel consumption. Together, fuel pumps and level sensors form a system that ensures proper engine operation and facilitates the daily operation of the vehicle.
Types and construction of fuel pumps – comparison
| Fuel pump type | Power supply | Working pressure | Application |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electric (low pressure) | 12V | 3–5 bar | BMW E87, VW Golf, Audi A3 |
| High Pressure (Common Rail) | Mechanical-electrical | 1500–2000 bar | BMW E60 530d, BMW E90 320d, Mercedes CDI |
| Tandem pump | Mechanical + vacuum | approx. 10 bar + vacuum | VW Group diesels |
Why is it worth taking care of fuel pumps and level sensors ?
Wear or damage to the fuel pump and level sensor can lead to serious fuel system problems such as:
- Difficulty starting the engine – Insufficient fuel pressure may prevent the engine from starting.
- Erratic engine operation – Interruptions in fuel supply can cause the engine to stall or jerk while driving.
- Incorrect fuel level readings – A damaged sensor can lead to erroneous readings, increasing the risk of a sudden fuel shortage. At Global Parts, we offer genuine used fuel pumps and level sensors that have undergone extensive quality testing, ensuring their durability and reliability.
Symptoms of a faulty fuel pump - a practical diagnostic checklist
Typical symptoms of fuel pump problems include loss of power under acceleration, irregular idle speed, and increased fuel consumption. In the case of the BMW E90 320d or BMW E60 530d models, incorrect fuel rail pressure can cause an ECU error (e.g., code 4B90 – injection system pressure too low). It is also worth paying attention to the characteristic "buzzing" sound coming from under the rear seat - it may indicate a seizing pump in the tank.
How to choose the right fuel pumps and level sensors ?
When choosing a fuel pump and level sensor, there are several key aspects to consider:
- Vehicle-specific fit – Every fuel system has its own specific technical requirements. At Global Parts, you'll find fuel pumps and level sensors perfectly matched to BMW , Audi , Mercedes , Volkswagen , Mini, and more.
- Fuel Type – Make sure the parts you choose are compatible with the type of fuel used in your vehicle (petrol, diesel, LPG).
- Technical condition – Used pumps and sensors should be free from mechanical and electrical damage and thoroughly tested.
BMW Fuel Pump Compatibility and Fittings – Model Examples
For BMW vehicles, matching the fuel pump to the VIN is particularly important. The BMW E60 530d fuel pump differs structurally from the BMW E90 320d fuel pump, even though both use N47 series engines. Differences include operating pressure, hose lengths, and electrical connectors. At Global Parts, you can select a fuel pump based on a specific engine code – e.g. N47D20C – which ensures full installation compatibility and optimal system operating parameters.
Why choose used fuel pumps and level sensors ?
Used car parts , such as fuel pumps and level sensors, are a practical solution that allows you to save money while maintaining high quality. By choosing used fuel pumps and level sensors, you gain:
- Lower costs – Used components are much cheaper than new ones, but offer equally high quality.
- Ecology – Recycling car parts supports environmental protection and reduces waste.
- A wide range – In our store you will find fuel pumps and level sensors for the most popular car brands.
Advantages of original OEM components in used versions
It's worth noting that original OEM fuel pumps—e.g., those manufactured by Bosch or Siemens—used in BMW E90 and E87 series often offer superior durability to their inexpensive alternatives. Therefore, purchasing a proven used OEM pump provides real savings of 40–60% while maintaining factory pressure and flow parameters.
How to take care of fuel pumps and level sensors ?
To ensure that fuel pumps and level sensors function reliably for a long time, it is worth following a few rules:
- Change the fuel filter regularly to prevent contaminants from entering the pump and sensor.
- Maintain the proper fuel level in the tank – running on reserve can put a strain on the fuel pump.
- Check the operation of the fuel level gauge – unusual readings may indicate a damaged sensor. If you need a replacement, you'll find the right used car parts at Global Parts which will restore full efficiency to the fuel supply system.
Practical operating tips – how to extend the life of your fuel pump
To increase the durability of your fuel pump, it's important to use high-quality fuel and avoid prolonged driving on an empty tank, which can lead to pump overheating. Regularly replacing the fuel filter every 30,000–40,000 km (recommended by BMW and Bosch) prevents deposits from building up. For BMW E87 and E90 models, the fuel filter is located in the chassis module – its replacement is quick and helps maintain proper operating pressure.
FAQ - Frequently asked questions about fuel pumps and level sensors
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the function of a fuel pump in a car? | The fuel pump is a device that transports fuel from the tank to the engine, maintaining the appropriate pressure in the injection system. |
| What is the fuel level sensor for? | The fuel level sensor (float) measures the amount of fuel in the tank and transmits the data to the on-board computer or dashboard indicator. |
| What types of fuel pumps are there? | We distinguish between low-pressure pumps (electric, mounted in the tank) and high-pressure pumps (mechanical, driven by an engine). |
| Does the BMW E90 320d fuel pump fit the E87? | Not always. Although the engines are similar, differences in fuel delivery and operating pressure require matching parts based on the VIN or engine designation (e.g., N47D20A). |
| How to recognize a damaged fuel pump? | Symptoms include difficulty starting the car, uneven engine operation, lack of power, or a characteristic humming sound coming from under the back seat. |
| How to choose the right fuel pump? | It's best to follow the VIN number or the manufacturer's specifications. At Global Parts, we advise you on selecting fuel pumps tailored to your specific vehicle model. |
| Is a used fuel pump a good solution? | Yes, as long as it comes from a reliable source. Global Parts fuel pumps are tested and ensure full compatibility with factory OEM parameters. |
Summary: Fuel Pumps and Level Sensors at Global Parts Automotive Store
Fuel pumps and fuel level sensors are key components of the fuel system, ensuring smooth and reliable engine operation. By maintaining their technical condition, you increase the safety and comfort of your vehicle. The Global Parts automotive store invites you to browse our wide selection of original used car parts . Whether you're looking for car parts for BMW , Audi , Volkswagen , Mercedes, Mini , and more, you'll find them at competitive prices. We strive to ensure every customer finds the right parts for their car, and if you have any questions or concerns about selecting the right components, we're happy to help! Please contact us – we're here to help! For more information and interesting facts, visit our automotive blog .