2003 BMW 540 I Engine — Part # 26004009 — B&H Auto Parts Inc-Engines Transmissions · Gardena, CA

Product Details

$3500

Part Number

26004009

Vehicle

2003 BMW 540 I

Description

When replacing or upgrading your 2003 BMW 540 i engine, consider the condition and completeness of the unit carefully. This listing offers a Grade A engine without accessories, sourced from a running vehicle with good compression across all cylinders, ensuring strong mechanical integrity. The engine is sold as a core unit, meaning accessories like the alternator, starter, and other peripheral components are not included and will need to be sourced separately. Buyers should verify compatibility with their specific vehicle configuration and confirm the absence of accessories fits their installation plans. The seller notes this engine is ready to ship and comes with an estimated CO2e savings of 1194kg, reflecting an environmentally conscious choice. This engine is identified by seller stock number 26004009. For those seeking genuine BMW parts, consider reviewing BMW parts to complement this engine purchase. Before ordering, inspect the engine's condition and confirm fitment details to ensure a smooth replacement process.

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Fitment & Buyer Verification

This engine is from a 2003 BMW 540 i; buyers should verify fitment with their specific vehicle model and configuration before purchase.

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Fitment checks

Vehicle Compatibility

Use these records to confirm the vehicle match before purchase.

Check	What to verify	Buyer action	Basis
Vehicle Year	2003	Confirm this detail before ordering.	Product recordHigh
Vehicle Manufacturer	BMW	Confirm this detail before ordering.	Product recordHigh
Vehicle Model	540 i	Confirm this detail before ordering.	Product recordHigh
Engine Condition Grade	A	Confirm this detail before ordering.	Product recordHigh

Option checks

Configuration Details

Match trim, equipment, and listing-specific details against your vehicle.

Check	What to verify	Buyer action	Basis
Engine Accessories Included	No	Confirm you have or will source necessary accessories separately.	Product recordHigh
Compression Status	Good across all cylinders	Verify compression meets your vehicle's requirements.	Product recordHigh
Core Required	Yes	Prepare to return core as per seller's core policy.	Product recordHigh

Included parts

Included Component Checks

Review what appears to be included and what still needs confirmation.

Component	Status	Note	Confidence
Engine Core	confirmed	Engine without accessories, core required.	High

Before ordering

Buyer Verification Checklist

Verify engine compatibility with your 2003 BMW 540 i configuration.
Confirm you have or will obtain necessary engine accessories separately.
Inspect engine condition and compression reports if possible.
Prepare for core return according to seller's policy.
Plan installation considering engine without accessories.

Condition review

Condition & Inspection Notes

Check for any visible damage or leaks on the engine block.
Confirm compression readings if possible before purchase.
Inspect engine mounts and connection points for wear or damage.

Common questions

Product Fitment FAQs

Does this engine include accessories like the alternator or starter?

No, this engine is sold without accessories. Buyers need to source these components separately.

What does 'core required' mean for this engine?

Core required means you must return your old engine core to the seller as part of the purchase agreement.

Is this engine tested and running?

The seller notes it comes from a running vehicle and reports good compression across all cylinders, indicating it is operational.

Source review

References

Original seller listing: 2003 BMW 540 i Engine 26004009 · AutoPartEx seller record

Dealer Information

Gardena, CA

B&H Auto Parts Inc-Engines Transmissions

Call (310) 532-1046

Dealer area: Gardena, CA. Exact dealer coordinates are unavailable; call to confirm the address.

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