Intake manifolds
More informationAt Global Parts, we offer a wide selection of original used car parts, including intake manifolds for many popular car brands such as BMW, Mini, Mercedes, Audi, Volkswagen, and others. Our intake manifolds undergo rigorous quality control to ensure you receive a top-quality product.
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Part no. 1477835-1
Mini R50 R52 Air Inlet Duct Intake Manifold Pipe Hose 1477835 1477838
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Part no. 8506410
BMW F10 F20 F21 F30 F31 F32 N47N Engine Intake Manifold Flap Actuator 8506410
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Part no. 7810765
BMW E90 LCI F10 F20 F30 Diesel Intake Manifold AGR Venturi 7810765
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Part no. 8506406
BMW E90 LCI F20 F21 F30 F31 Inlet Intake Manifold Without Flap N47N 8506406
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Part no. 7788743
BMW E81 E87N E90 E91 Air Flow Meter Hot Air Mass Flow Meter Diesel N47 7788743
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Part no. 2754424
Mini Cooper One R55 R56 R57 R59 Cold Air Intake Pipe Hose Manifold 2754424
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€22.75
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Part no. 2754425
Mini R56 R55 R60 R61 Petrol N12 N16 Intake Manifold Air Intake Box 2754425
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€22.75
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Part no. 1524533
Mini Cooper S R52 R53 Aluminium Air Inlet Intake Manifold 1524533
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Part no. A6510900037
Mercedes W204 W212 Intake Manifold Inlet Air OM651 Diesel A6510900037
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€22.75
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Part no. 872679
Mini Cooper S R52 R53 Intake Manifold Air Pressure Sensor 0872679
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Part no. 7807991-3
BMW E90 LCI F10 F20 F21 F30 Diesel N47N Air Inlet Intake Manifold 7807991
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Part no. 7807991
BMW F10 F20 F21 F30 E90 LCI Inlet Intake Manifold With Flap N47N 7807991
€28.95
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Part no. 7823039-1
Intake Manifold Mini R55 R56 R57 LCI R58 N47N Air Intake System AGR 7823039
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€56.91
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Part no. 7812064
BMW F01 F07 F10 F11 N57 N57S Intake Silencer Air Filter Box Housing 7812064
€23.95
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Part no. 7562531
Mini R50 R52 Air Intake Manifold Air Box System W10 7562531
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€22.75
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Part no. 7788744
BMW E60 E87 E90 Diesel M47 M57 Intake Hot Air Flow Meter 7788744
€23.95
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Part no. 7546982
BMW E60 E81 E87 E90 Petrol N43 Intake Inlet Manifold Actuator 7546982
€23.95
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Part no. 7790552
BMW X3 E46 E60 E61 E83 LCI Air Duct Intake Air Pipe Tube 7790552
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€22.75
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Part no. 7786961
BMW E60 E87 E90 Vacuum Box Intake Manifold Vacuum Unit Diesel M47 M57 7786961
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€22.75
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Part no. 8506409
BMW E90 E91 E92 E93 LCI Flow Meter Hot Film Air Mass Pipe Diesel N47N 8506409
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€22.75
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Part no. 7810178
Intake Manifold BMW E81 E87 LCI E90 E91 E92 N47 With Flap Control 7810178
€66.95
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Part no. 0149327
Mini Cooper S R52 R53 W11 Petrol Engine Air Inlet Intake Manifold 1524533
€37.95
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Part no. 8513655
BMW F10 F20 F30 LCI Intake Inlet Manifold Engine System With Flaps B47 8513655
€85.95
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Part no. 7561927-1
BMW 1 Series E81 E82 E87 116i 118i 120i Intake Manifold Air Box Cover 7561927
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Part no. 0872648
Mini Cooper One R50 R52 R53 Intake Manifold Air Pressure Sensor 0872648
€23.95
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Part no. 1491745
BMW MINI Cooper R53 R52 Front Panel Air Scoop Duct Pipe Hose 1491745
€23.95
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Part no. 8507306
BMW 3 Series E90 E91 E92 E93 LCI Intake Manifold Vacuum Box 8507306
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€22.75
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Part no. 70307814
Oil Separator Pipe BMW E60 E87 LCI E90 N43 Adapter Plate 70307814
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€22.75
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Part no. 7560538
Intake Manifold Adjuster BMW E60 E87 E90 E91 N52 Petrol DISA Unit 7560538
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€24.61
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Part no. 11617570041
BMW 1 3 Series F20 F30 MINI Cooper S R55 R56 Petrol Engine Inlet Intake Manifold
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€22.75
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Part no. 7548027
Intake Manifold BMW E90 Petrol N52 330i Air Inlet Manifold 7548027
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€80.95
€68.81
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Part no. 7533853
BMW X3 E83 Z4 E85 E84 E87 E90 E91 Flow Meter Air Hot Mass Petrol
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A6510900037-1
Intake Manifold Mercedes W204 W212 OM651 Diesel Air Inlet A6510900037
€28.95
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Part no. 7522938
Intake Manifold BMW E87 E90 116i 118i 316i 318i N45 N46 Air Inlet 7522938
€23.95
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Part no. 7809671
BMW X3 E83 E90 E91 LCI M57N2 Intake Inlet Manifold With Flap Control 7790480
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€80.71
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Part no. 7790700
BMW E65 730d M57N2 Intake Inlet Manifold with Flap Control 7790700
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€25.77
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Part no. 8575534
Adjuster BMW E90 N47 G20 N57 Diesel Intake Manifold Flap Actuator 8575534
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€32.26
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Part no. 7805027
Mini Cooper One D R55 R56 Intake Manifold System Diesel W16 9653808680
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€32.26
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Part no. 7536594
BMW E87 E90 Petrol N46 Intake Silencer Muffler Air Filter Box Housing 7536594
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Part no. 7807991-1
Manifold Elbow BMW E90 LCI F10 F11 F20 F21 F30 F31 Diesel N47N Inlet Intake
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€22.75
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Part no. 1524536
Mini Cooper S R52 R53 Supercharger Inlet Manifold Air Duct Intake 1524536
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Part no. 7790701-2
BMW E90 E91 E60 M57N2 Intake Inlet Manifold Without Flap Control 7790701
€51.95
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Part no. 7593005
Intake Manifold BMW E60 LCI 525i E90 E91 325i Petrol N53 Air Inlet
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€32.26
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Part no. 7793203
Cover Intake Silencer BMW E53 E60 E61 E65 E90 E91 M57N2 Diesel 7793203
€28.95
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Part no. 7559525
BMW E60 X3 E83 Z4 E85 E90 E91 Intake Manifold Air Inlet 352 525i Petrol N52
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€36.51
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Part no. 2753073
Mini Cooper One R55 R56 R57 R58 R59 Intake Manifold Scoop Air Inlet 2753073
€23.95
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Part no. 1523431
Mini Cooper S R52 R53 Supercharger Air Intake Duct Manifold Pipe 1523431
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Part no. BK2Q9424C
Ford Transit Custom 2.2 TDCI Diesel Air Intake Inlet Manifold BK2Q-9424-C
€47.95
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Part no. 2755454-2
Mini Cooper S R55 R56 N14 N18 Intake Manifold Sound Generator Pipe 2755454
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Part no. BK2Q9424CD
Ford Transit MK7 MK8 2.2 TDCI Diesel Air Intake Inlet Manifold BK2Q9424CD
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€32.26
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Part no. A6510904100
Mercedes W176 OM651 Diesel Intake Manifold Air Inlet Manifold A6510901128
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€42.95
€36.51
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Part no. 7789109
BMW E60 E65 E90 E91 Cover Intake Manifold Diesel M57 7789109
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€22.75
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Part no. 03L129711AG
Audi A4 B8 2.0 TDI CAGA Inlet Intake Manifold 03L129711AG
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€40.76
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Part no. 7812951
BMW Mini Cooper One D R60 R61 Diesel N47N Intake Inlet Manifold Duct 7812951
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€22.75
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Part no. 03L129711AF
Audi A5 8T A4 B8 2.0 TDI Diesel Air Inlet Intake Manifold 03L129711AF
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€22.75
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Part no. 03L129711AM
VW Volkswagen Sharan 7N 2.0 TDI Diesel Air Intake Inlet Manifold 03L129711AM
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Part no. 059145762M
Audi A5 8T 3.0 TDI CCWA Diesel Inlet Intake Manifold Pipe Hose Line 059145762M
€28.95
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Part no. 03G129713K
Volkswagen Caddy 1.9 TDI BLS Inlet Intake Manifold 03G129713K
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€28.01
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Part no. 7800300
BMW E90 E91 LCI E92 E93 N57 Air Intake Suction Hood Panel Duct 7800300
€28.95
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Part no. A6460980024
Mercedes W204 Tube Hose Intake Manifold Control Unit A6460980024
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Part no. A6071400009
Engine Exhaust Manifold Mercedes W176 W246 OM607 Diesel Unit A6071400009
€28.95
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Part no. 7523290
BMW E39 E46 E60 E61 E83 Inlet Intake Manifold Petrol M54 7523290
€47.95
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Part no. A6120901937
Mercedes ML W163 W203 W210 OM612 Inlet Intake Manifold A6120901937
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€79.77
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Part no. 4M5Q9424BE
Ford Transit Connect Intake Inlet Manifold 1.8 TDCi Diesel 4M5Q9424BE
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Part no. A6420905437
Intake Manifold Mercedes W164 W203 OM642 Left N/S Air Charge A6420905437
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€89.21
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Part no. 8603913
BMW F20 F30 F32 B58 M140i 340i 440i Inlet Intake Manifold System 8603913
€522.95
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Part no. 7812950
Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 LCI R58 R59 N47N Intake Inlet Manifold Duct 7812950
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€22.75
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Part no. 8583496
Mini Cooper One F54 F55 F56 F60 Hot Film Air Mass Flow Meter Pipe 8583496
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€24.61
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Part no. 8603913-1
BMW F20 F30 Intake Manifold Insert B58 M140i 340i Intercooler Part 72344084
€284.95
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Part no. 1477836
BMW MINI Cooper R50 R52 Front Panel Air Scoop Duct Pipe Hose 1477836 1477835
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€22.75
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Part no. 7559526
BMW 3 5 E60 E90 E91 N52 Intake Manifold Without Flap Control Engine 7559526
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€28.77
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Part no. 03G129711G
Audi A4 B7 2.0 TDI BRE Inlet Intake Manifold Flap Actuator 03G129713H
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€60.31
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Part no. 7800088
BMW E90 E91 LCI F10 N57 Intake Manifold With Flap Control 7800088
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€48.41
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Part no. 1524534
Mini Cooper S R52 R53 Bracket Charge Air Cooler Intake Manifold W11 1524534
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Part no. A2661410201-1
Mercedes W169 W245 M266 Petrol Intake Manifold Swirl Flap Actuator 2900311959
€23.95
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Part no. 7617499
Mini Cooper One F55 F56 Intake Inlet Manifold Petrol Engine B36 B38 7617499
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€121.51
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Part no. 7560918
BMW E90 E92 E93 Intake Manifold Panel Intake Trim Cover Petrol 7523720
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€22.75
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Part no. 0872648-1
Mini Cooper One 1 R50 R52 R53 Intake Manifold Air Pressure Sensor 0872648
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€22.75
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Part no. 7567157
BMW 7 Series E65 E66 N62N 740i Petrol Air Filter Box Intake Silencer 7567157
€75.95
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Part no. 7561927-2
BMW E81 E82 E87 116i 118i 120i Intake Manifold Air Box Cover 7561927
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€22.75
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Part no. 03G129711AS
Audi A3 8P 2.0 TDI Diesel Air Intake Inlet Manifold Unit 03G129711AS
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€94.95
€56.97
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Part no. A6549062500-1
Mercedes W907 OM654 Intake Manifold Engine Flap Actuator Motor A6549060000
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€52.66
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Part no. 7527115
BMW 7 E65 E66 Petrol M54 Air Filter Box Housing Intake Silencer Muffler 7527115
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€28.01
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Part no. 6C1Q-9424-AB
Ford Transit MK7 2.4TDCI Intake Inlet Manifold Diesel 6C1Q-9424-AB
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Part no. A2640901700
Mercedes A205 W205 Intake Inlet Manifold M264.915 Petrol Engine A2640901700
€165.95
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Part no. 7617500-1
Mini F56 F57 Intake Inlet Manifold System Without Flaps B46 B48 Engine 7617500
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€170.97
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Part no. A2711400004
Swirl Flap Actuator Mercedes W204 M271 Intake Manifold Petrol Unit A2711400004
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€34.17
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Part no. A2711401101
Mercedes-Benz C-Class W203 M271 Petrol Inlet Intake Manifold A2711401101
€23.95
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Part no. 06L129723B
Audi A3 S3 8V A4 B9 Bracket Inlet Manifold Holder Support 2.0 Petrol 06L129723B
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€22.75
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Part no. 17100-PLD-000
Honda Stream S Petrol K20A1 Air Intake Inlet Manifold 17100-PLD-000
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€28.77
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Part no. 06F133192C-1
VW Volkswagen Golf 5 2.0 TSI BWA Petrol Engine Inlet Manifold 06F133192C
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€28.77
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Part no. 03E129711F
VW Volkswagen Polo 6R 1.2 CGPB Petrol Air Inlet Intake Manifold 03E129711F
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Part no. 8514731
BMW X5 F15 X6 F16 Diesel Inlet Intake Manifold With Flap Control 8514731
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€97.17
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Part no. 03L129711AS
Volkswagen Crafter 2.0 TDI CKTB Inlet Intake Manifold 03L129711AS
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€32.26
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Part no. 7539194
Air Filter Box BMW E65 E66 730i N52 Air Intake Silencer Filter Box 7539194
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€22.75
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Part no. 057145770J
Audi Q7 4L 4.2 TDI Air Intake Manifold Bridge Pipe Line Hose 057145770J
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€22.75
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Part no. 04L129711AB
VW Volkswagen Beetle Inlet Air Intake Manifold 2.0 TDI Diesel 04L129711AB
€189.95
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Part no. A2731402109
Intake Manifold Mercedes W221 M273 Petrol V6 Engine Left N/S Intake A2731402109
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€62.97
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Part no. A6071400009-1
Mercedes W176 W246 Engine Exhaust Manifold OM607 Diesel Unit A6071400009
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€28.95
€24.61
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Key intake system components – intake manifolds for optimal engine performance
The structure and role of the intake manifold in the efficient supply of air to the cylinders
Intake manifolds are key components of the intake system, responsible for uniform airflow to the engine cylinders. Their precise design and reliability directly impact the engine's performance, power, and efficiency. At Global Parts, you'll find a wide selection of used car parts. , including intake manifolds, ideal for BMW, Audi , Mercedes , Volkswagen , Mini and others . The intake manifold is typically made of aluminum or high-strength plastics, ensuring optimal airflow with minimal resistance. In BMW E60 series engines, such as the 520d with the N47 engine, the M52 and N47 intake manifolds are designed to handle airflow at pressures up to 2.5 bar in supercharged systems. Their design incorporates variable-diameter ports to optimize torque in both low and high rpm ranges.
What functions do intake manifolds perform?
Intake manifolds play a key role in the engine's operation: Even air distribution – Ensures equal air access to all cylinders, which increases combustion efficiency. Cooperation with the intake system – The intake manifold regulates air flow, cooperating with the throttle, intake valves and turbocharger. Increased engine performance – Thanks to appropriate design and airflow, intake manifolds improve engine power and efficiency. Modern intake manifolds can be equipped with variable geometry valves that adjust the air flow depending on the engine speed.
Types of intake manifolds and their parameters
| Collector type | Compatible engines | Material | Additional functions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intake manifold N47 | BMW 520d E60/E90 | Aluminum | Channels optimizing air flow, cooperation with the turbocharger |
| M52 intake manifold | BMW 320i, 520i | Aluminum | Fixed diameter ducts, standard airflow |
| E60 intake manifold | BMW 520d E60 | Plastic | Lightweight design, reduced intake system weight |
Why is it worth taking care of intake manifolds ?
Damaged or contaminated intake manifolds can lead to engine performance issues. Typical symptoms include: Loss of engine power – Dirty or damaged manifolds can restrict air flow. Uneven engine operation – Improper operation of the intake manifold can cause vibrations and uneven operation of the engine. Increased fuel consumption – A faulty intake manifold results in suboptimal combustion of the fuel-air mixture. At Global Parts, we offer original used intake manifolds that have undergone extensive quality testing, ensuring their durability and reliability. Additionally, intake manifolds can be classified by their channel design: parallel (fixed geometry) and variable (flow control). Variable manifolds increase low-rpm efficiency by up to 15% compared to standard manifolds. In practice, the BMW E60 520d intake manifold allows for an optimal air-fuel mixture in the 1,500–4,500 rpm range, which improves ride smoothness and acceleration.
How to choose the right intake manifolds ?
When selecting intake manifolds, you should pay attention to several key aspects: Vehicle-specific fit – Every engine has its own specific design requirements. At Global Parts, you'll find intake manifolds perfectly suited to BMW, Audi , Mercedes , Volkswagen , Mini , and more . Technical condition – Used intake manifolds should be free from cracks, leaks and other damage. Manifold Type – Depending on your vehicle’s equipment, you may need a variable geometry or standard manifold.
Step by step – how to choose an intake manifold
- Check the engine model and year of manufacture – e.g. N47 (BMW E60 520d) or M52 (BMW 320i/520i).
- Specify the type of collector – standard or variable geometry.
- Pay attention to the material and construction – aluminum, plastic, channels optimized for flow.
- Compare the airflow parameters – larger channels increase power at higher RPMs, smaller ones improve torque at low RPMs.
- Choose the right model from our offer, compatible with your engine and intake system .
Why choose used intake manifolds ?
Used car parts , such as intake manifolds, are a practical solution that allows you to save money while maintaining high quality. By choosing used intake manifolds, you gain: Lower costs – Used intake manifolds 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 intake manifolds for the most popular car brands. Used intake manifolds are compatible with various vehicle models, making them easy to install as part of an engine upgrade. For example, the N47 intake manifold can be installed on several BMW 520d E60 and E90 models, maintaining full intake system performance. This can save the user up to 40-60% compared to a new manifold.
How to take care of intake manifolds ?
To ensure that intake manifolds function reliably for a long time, it is worth following a few rules: Clean intake manifolds regularly to prevent carbon build-up that can restrict airflow. Check the condition of the manifold gaskets to prevent leaks and loss of engine power. Monitor the operation of variable geometry valves – their incorrect operation may reduce the efficiency of the drive unit. If you need a replacement, you'll find the right used car parts at Global Parts that will restore full functionality to your intake system.
Practical tips and additional information about intake manifolds
- The N47 and M52 intake manifold assembly is compatible with the original intake system, ensuring full compatibility with the throttle body and turbocharger.
- E60 manifolds have an average weight of 2.5-3 kg, which reduces the load on the engine and makes installation easier.
- For models with variable valve geometry, airflow is electronically regulated between 1,000 and 6,000 rpm, optimising both power and fuel consumption.
FAQ - Frequently asked questions about intake manifolds
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the purpose of the intake manifold in a car? | The intake manifold is the part of the engine intake system that evenly distributes air to the cylinders. |
| What do the designations N47 and M52 mean? | These are the names of BMW power units – N47 is a 2.0 diesel and M52 is a 2.0–2.5 petrol engine. |
| What is the purpose of the intake manifold in a BMW E60 520d? | Optimizing airflow in the N47 engine, increasing torque and combustion efficiency. |
| Does the intake manifold affect engine power? | Yes, correct channel geometry can increase power by 5-10% depending on the type of manifold and engine speed. |
| How do I choose the intake manifold for my car? | Choose a model compatible with your engine, taking into account the material and type of channels (fixed or variable). |
| Is the installation of the intake manifold complicated? | No, provided the original intake system is compatible, installation is quick and easy, usually in 30-60 minutes in a workshop. |
| What are the advantages of used collectors? | Lower cost, eco-friendly solution, compatible with popular BMW, Audi, Mercedes and Volkswagen models. |
Summary: Intake manifolds at the Global Parts automotive store
Intake manifolds are key components of the intake system, ensuring uniform airflow and improving engine performance. By maintaining their technical condition, you can enjoy trouble-free and efficient operation of your engine. 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 .