BMW E90 E92 E60 Alternator 12317558220 - Used Original Parts
RM 600
Condition: Used (Original)At a Glance
- BMW E90 E92 E60 Alternator 12317558220 - Used Original Parts
- Part number: 7595251-04 / 7596960-06 / 12317558220 / 12317555926
- Fits: BMW E60 5 Series, BMW E92 3 Series, BMW E90 3 Series · confirm by chassis number before ordering
- Used Original · tested working
- RM 600 · final quote via WhatsApp
- M.S. Motor · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia · ready stock
Diagnosis and Common Symptoms
As the core of your BMW's electrical system, a failing alternator triggers a cascade of noticeable issues. The most immediate sign is the red battery icon on your instrument cluster, often accompanied by a "Charging Malfunction" or "Increased Battery Discharge" warning in the iDrive or Check Control display. Diagnostics with a professional scan tool will typically reveal fault codes such as 2E97 (Alternator), 2DEC (Power management, battery monitoring), or other voltage-related errors logged in the DME/DDE.
Physical symptoms are equally clear: headlights may dim or flicker, especially at idle, and you might hear a distinct whining or grinding sound from the engine bay, indicating a worn alternator bearing or pulley. As the battery's charge depletes, expect slow engine cranking, erratic behavior from electrical components like the radio or power windows, and ultimately, a no-start condition.
Introduction
This is a Genuine BMW alternator, meticulously removed from a donor vehicle and validated by our technicians. Unlike aftermarket alternatives that can cause communication conflicts, this original unit ensures seamless integration with your BMW's sophisticated engine management system. Each alternator undergoes rigorous bench-testing to confirm stable voltage output and correct BSD line communication, offering a reliable and cost-effective solution to restore your vehicle's charging system to factory standards.
Product Details
- Brand: BMW
- Model Compatibility: E90/E91/E92/E93 3-Series (325i, 328i, 330i, 335i), E60/E61 5-Series (525i, 528i, 530i, 535i), and other models using N52, N54, and N55 engines.
- Part Name: Alternator (180 Amp)
- Condition: Genuine Used (Tested Working)
- Notes: This is a 180 Amp intelligent alternator that communicates via a Bit Serial Data (BSD) line. Proper installation is critical. We strongly recommend registering the battery with the vehicle's computer system after installation to ensure the long-term health of the entire charging system.
Frequently Asked Questions
What symptoms indicate failure?
The most common signs are a red battery light on the dashboard, iDrive "Charging Malfunction" warnings, dimming headlights, slow engine cranking, and a whining noise from the engine.
Does this require coding?
The alternator itself is a plug-and-play component and does not require coding. However, because the battery is typically disconnected during replacement, it is best practice to perform a "battery registration" using a diagnostic tool afterward to ensure the intelligent charging system functions correctly.
Is this original?
Yes, this is a Genuine BMW part, not an aftermarket copy. It was salvaged from a vehicle and has been professionally tested to ensure it meets original factory performance specifications for both fitment and electronic communication.
Part price does not include installation. Our workshop can install for you, labour is charged separately and confirmed with you before any work starts.
We cannot diagnose your car over WhatsApp or photos. Not sure this part will solve your problem? Come for a workshop check, diagnosis fee RM180. If you proceed with the repair using our parts, the RM180 is offset into the labour charge. If you decide not to repair, only the RM180 applies.
All parts are tested and guaranteed to work. Whether a part solves your car's problem can only be confirmed by diagnosis.
Shipping: from Kuala Lumpur, West Malaysia ~RM50, East Malaysia ~RM80 (estimate, confirm via WhatsApp). Delivery 1-2 working days in secure anti-static packaging.
Warranty: 30-day exchange for control units, engines, gearboxes and other major parts; 14 days for small parts. Claims require proof of installation by a qualified workshop. No warranty for items opened, modified, or damaged by wrong installation.
Prices vary with stock and part condition. Final price via WhatsApp.
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