2003 BMW X5 Engine A138

Product Details

$500

Part Number

A138

Vehicle

2003 BMW X5

Description

When considering a replacement engine for your 2003 BMW X5, it's crucial to evaluate the condition and any known maintenance needs to ensure optimal performance and longevity. This listing features a 3.0L engine with 168,000 miles, graded A for quality. The seller notes that while the engine runs well, the X-belt tensioner requires replacement, a common maintenance item that should be addressed promptly to avoid belt-related issues. This engine offers an estimated CO2e savings of 1194kg, reflecting its environmental impact compared to alternatives. Before purchasing, compare this engine's mileage and condition with other options to find the best fit for your vehicle's needs. The stock identifier A138 helps you reference this specific unit when inquiring or ordering. For more detailed parts or related components, explore our BMW parts and X5 parts sections. Take the next step by verifying compatibility with your vehicle and preparing for the necessary X-belt tensioner replacement to ensure smooth operation.

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Fitment & Buyer Verification

This engine is from a 2003 BMW X5 with a 3.0L engine. Buyers should verify fitment for their specific vehicle configuration.

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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 Make	BMW	Confirm this detail before ordering.	Product recordHigh
Vehicle Model	X5	Confirm this detail before ordering.	Product recordHigh
Engine Size	3.0L	Confirm this detail before ordering.	Product recordHigh

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Configuration Details

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

Check	What to verify	Buyer action	Basis
Engine Condition	Runs good, X-belt tensioner must change	Confirm engine runs well and plan to replace X-belt tensioner soon.	Listing noteHigh
Mileage	168,000 miles	Compare mileage with other engines to assess wear and value.	Listing noteHigh
Emission Impact	Estimated CO2e Savings: 1194kg	Consider environmental impact if relevant to your decision.	Listing noteMedium

Before ordering

Buyer Verification Checklist

Verify engine compatibility with your 2003 BMW X5 3.0L model.
Plan to replace the X-belt tensioner as indicated by the seller.
Compare mileage and condition with other available engines.
Use stock identifier A138 when communicating with the seller.

Condition review

Condition & Inspection Notes

Inspect engine for any signs of leaks or damage despite running condition.
Confirm the condition and functionality of the X-belt tensioner before installation.
Verify overall engine grade A condition with the seller or through inspection.

Common questions

Product Fitment FAQs

What does the seller mean by 'X-belt tensioner must change'?

The seller indicates that the engine's X-belt tensioner needs to be replaced. This is a maintenance item that ensures the proper tension of the serpentine belt, critical for engine accessory operation.

Is this engine guaranteed to fit all 2003 BMW X5 models?

This engine is from a 2003 BMW X5 with a 3.0L engine, but buyers should verify fitment with their specific vehicle configuration before purchase.

What does the estimated CO2e savings indicate?

The estimated CO2e savings of 1194kg reflects the environmental impact benefit of using this engine compared to other options, though it is an estimate and should be considered accordingly.

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References

Original seller listing: 2003 BMW X5 Engine A138 · AutoPartEx seller record

Dealer Information

Jackson Township, NJ

Geartronix Auto Parts-ARA, ELITE

Call (732) 254-6501

Dealer area: Jackson Township, NJ. Exact dealer coordinates are unavailable; call to confirm the address.

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