BMW E90 E91 316d 318d X1 E84 16d 18d Diesel N47N Bare Engine N47D20C WARRANTY

Warranty and technical condition of the part

The engine is sold with a 90-day warranty.

The power unit was tested before removal and is in full working order.

Listing details

The offer applies to a bare engine.

The engine is sold without accessories (e.g. alternator, starter motor, manifolds, injectors, turbocharger, etc.).

BMW E90 E91 316d 318d X1 E84 16d 18d Diesel N47N Bare Engine N47D20C WARRANTY is a used, original BMW diesel engine block, designed for modern units from the N47N family. It is a solution for users looking for a technically compatible, four-cylinder diesel engine that will allow for professional repair or rebuilding of the powertrain. By maintaining factory specifications, this bare engine block serves as a solid base for further assembly of accessories.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2239786
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2239786
• Substitutable numbers: 11002239786, 2239786, 11002239787, 2239787, 11002467138, 2467138, 11002467149, 2467149, 11002239789, 2239789, 11002165490, 2165490
• Fuel type: Diesel
• Number of cylinders: 4
• Category: Engines
• Engine code: N47D20C
• Mileage: 59 000

Technical characteristics of the N47D20C engine block

The presented block belongs to the Engines category and is dedicated to BMW diesel units from the N47N family, marked with the N47D20C code. The four-cylinder design ensures the balance between refinement and diesel fuel efficiency typical of this series. The bare engine block includes the essential block with the cylinder assembly, providing a foundation for the subsequent installation of the cylinder head, accessories, and auxiliary components consistent with BMW's factory architecture.

This type of diesel engine is designed for economical yet dynamic driving, which is important both in the compact BMW X1 E84 SUV and in the 3 Series E90/E91 models in 16d, 18d, 316d, and 318d versions. The uniform block architecture facilitates compatibility with factory mounting points and integration with standard gearboxes and drivetrain systems.

Application in BMW X1 E84 and 3 Series E90/E91 models

This engine block is intended for BMW vehicles equipped with 2.0-liter N47N units, used in the popular 16d, 18d, 316d, and 318d versions. As such, it will serve well as a base for:

• rebuilding a damaged engine in a BMW X1 E84,
• repairing powertrains in BMW 3 Series E90 and E91,
• professional conversions within the same N47N engine family.

This approach allows for maintaining the original performance characteristics of the drive, without the need to interfere with factory mounting geometry or the layout of cooperating components. Structural consistency with the BMW platform facilitates workshop work and reduces assembly time.

Condition, mileage, and benefits of choosing a used block

The offered item comes from the secondary market, which means it is a used part, yet still useful as a base for further operation after proper installation and potential workshop verification. The declared mileage of the unit allows for assessing the degree of wear in the context of further planning for an overhaul or adaptation. For many users and service centers, choosing such a solution is cost-effective while maintaining original BMW specifications.

In practice, this means the possibility of:

• reducing repair costs compared to a brand-new engine,
• maintaining compliance with the factory parameters of N47N units,
• flexible selection of accessories according to the needs of a specific model (X1 E84, E90, E91).

A used block is a good starting point for a major or partial overhaul, especially in vehicles where the existing block has suffered serious damage.

Selection, compatibility, and assembly aspects

To ensure the proper operation of the powertrain, it is crucial to match the engine code and unit family to the specific BMW model. This block is intended for four-cylinder diesel engines, which determines how it interacts with the fuel injection system, engine control unit, and mechanical accessories. Precise structural fit minimizes the risk of issues during the first start-up and subsequent operation.

Before installation, standard workshop procedures are recommended, such as checking the mating surfaces, verifying clearances, and preparing appropriate gaskets and bolts in accordance with the manufacturer's guidelines. Thanks to this, the block can become a stable foundation for assembling a complete powertrain tailored to the requirements of a specific BMW vehicle.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the engine area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as blocks, cylinder heads, or complete engine units, check the available parts in the BMW Engines category.

Expert support and additional information

When choosing a used block for BMW 3 Series models, it is worth knowing the typical issues of N47 units to consciously plan the scope of service work. A detailed discussion of problematic design solutions, potential costs, and ways to minimize risks can be found in the article: Troublesome BMW E90 engines: check what can ruin your budget!. This is a practical supplement to your knowledge before making a decision about repairing or replacing the engine.