BMW 2 X1 X2 F39 F45 F48 Mini Countryman F60 Complete Fuel Tank Diesel 7453428

BMW 2 X1 X2 F39 F45 F48 Mini Countryman F60 Complete Fuel Tank Diesel is an original fuel system component designed for BMW and Mini vehicles with diesel engines. As part of the Fuel tanks and filler pipes group, it ensures safe storage of diesel fuel and stable operation of the fuel system. This used OEM component is a sensible choice for professional repairs or replacing a damaged tank in 2 Series, X1, X2, and Mini Countryman vehicles.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7453428
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7453428
• Substitutable numbers: 16117453428, 7453428, 16117300483, 7300483, 16117349696, 7349696, 16117349685, 7349685
• Fuel type: Diesel
• Category: Fuel Tanks & Filler Necks

Purpose and compatibility

The presented fuel tank is dedicated to BMW 2 Series Active/Gran Tourer models and BMW X1 and X2 SUVs in the F39, F45, and F48 generations, as well as the Mini Countryman F60. The design, adapted to the platform of these vehicles, allows for proper mounting, compatibility with factory fuel level sensors, and integration with original lines and the filler pipe.

The component is designed for use in diesel engine fuel systems, which means it features appropriate material resistance to diesel fuel and compliance with the operating characteristics of pumps and injectors in diesel units.

Construction and function in the fuel system

The tank plays a key role in the fuel system – it is responsible for the safe storage of fuel, stabilization of its temperature, and cooperation with the venting and filtration system. A properly shaped chamber minimizes fuel sloshing during acceleration, braking, and cornering, which promotes stable engine operation.

As an OEM BMW component, it maintains the factory mounting points, connection ports, and geometry specified by the vehicle manufacturer. As a result, installation is predictable, and connections to the filler pipe, return lines, and supply lines remain tight and compliant with safety requirements.

Benefits of using a used OEM tank

Choosing a used OEM fuel tank is a solution that allows you to balance cost control with maintaining factory-fit quality. An original dismantled component usually works better with the existing installation than universal aftermarket replacements, which reduces the risk of installation issues and leaks.

With a properly performed replacement, you can achieve:

• preservation of the factory fuel system geometry,
• proper cooperation with sensors and accessories,
• stable diesel engine fueling across the full load range.

Professional installation and operation

Due to the importance of the fuel tank for vehicle safety, installation by a qualified service center is recommended, using new seals and thoroughly checking the system for leaks. It is worth paying attention to the condition of the filler pipe, vent lines, and mounts to ensure the entire system operates stably and without leaks after replacement.

For users who want to deepen their knowledge of fuel system diagnostics and operation, the following article will be useful: Fuel system – injectors, pumps, and fuel tank: maintenance and regeneration, which describes the principles of selecting parts by OEM numbers, typical symptoms of failures, and service recommendations.

Expanding the BMW fuel system

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the fuel system area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as additional tanks, filler pipes, or supply lines, check out the available parts in the BMW Fuel tanks and filler pipes category.