Fuel pumps and level sensors
More informationAt Global Parts, we offer a wide selection of original used car parts, including fuel pumps and fuel level sensors for many popular car brands such as BMW, Mini, Mercedes, Audi, Volkswagen, and others. Our fuel pumps and fuel level sensors undergo quality control to ensure you receive a top-quality product.
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Part no. 7190946
BMW E81 E82 E87 E88 E90 E91 Fuel Pump Tank Sender Unit Diesel N47 7190943
£28.95
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Part no. 7197075
BMW E81 E87 E90 E91 Fuel Pump Fuel Level Sensor Petrol Tank N45 N46 7197075
£23.95
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Part no. 6765127
Mini Cooper R50 R52 Fuel Pump With Fuel Level Sensor Petrol
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£42.95
£36.51
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Part no. 7197077
BMW E87 E90 E91 E92 E93 Fuel Pump Fuel Level Sensor Diesel
£37.95
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Part no. 2755082
BMW Mini Cooper S R55 R56 R57 R58 R59 Fuel Pump With Level Sensor Sender 2752294
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£47.95
£40.76
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Part no. 7798333
BMW E87 E90 E91 M47N2 M57N2 High Pressure Fuel Pump Diesel 7798333
£47.95
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Part no. 7162394
BMW E87 LCI E90 Fuel Filter Sender Pressure Regulator Petrol 7162394
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. 7243972
BMW F20 F21 F30 F32 LCI Diesel N47N Fuel Pump Sender Unit 7243972
£18.95
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Part no. 6766176
Mini Cooper R50 R52 Fuel Pump With Fuel Level Sensor Petrol 6766176
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£37.95
£32.26
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Part no. 7476687
BMW F20 F21 MINI F56 F57 F60 Control Unit For Fuel Pump ECU 7476687
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 7358144
Fuel Pump Module BMW F01 F10 F20 F30 Sender Control Unit 7358144
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 6765827
BMW E60 E61 E63 Diesel Fuel Delivery Unit Pump Level Sensor 6765849
£13.95
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Part no. 7190947
BMW E81 X1 E84 E87 LCI E90 E92 Fuel Tank Pressure Regulator Unit 7190944
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. 7607159
Fuel Pump BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 High Pressure Fuel Unit Petrol N13 7607159
£66.95
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Part no. 7344067
BMW F20 F21 F30 F32 LCI Diesel B37 B47 Fuel Pump Tank Sender Unit 7344067
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£23.95
£20.36
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Part no. 6765121
Mini Cooper S R52 R53 W11 Fuel Pump Delivery Unit 6765121 6763771
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£32.95
£28.01
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Part no. 7243975
BMW F20 F21 F22 F30 F31 Petrol Fuel Pump Delivery Module 7243975
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£42.95
£36.51
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Part no. 8577648
Mini R55 R56 R57 LCI R60 High Pressure Fuel Pump N47N 7823452
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£66.95
£56.91
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Part no. A2124700194
Fuel Pump Mercedes W212 W218 Diesel Sender Control Unit Module A2124700194
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£37.95
£32.26
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Part no. 7159160
BMW E87 E90 E91 E92 Diesel M47N2 M57N2 Fuel Level Sender Unit 6763888
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£23.95
£20.36
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Part no. 9810858
Mini R60 Countryman R61 Paceman Cooper D Fuel Pump Delivery Module 9810858
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£47.95
£40.76
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Part no. 7344066
BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 LCI Petrol Fuel Pump Delivery Module 7344066
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£28.95
£24.61
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Part no. 7642466
Fuel Pump BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 LCI F32 High Pressure Petrol Pump 7642466
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£13.25
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Part no. 6763850
BMW E81 E87 E88 E90 E91 E92 N46 Fuel Filter Press Regulator Fuel Pump Set
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£61.95
£52.66
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Part no. 9122389
Fuel Pump BMW E53 E60 E61 E63 E64 E65 Webasto Auxiliary 9122389
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£32.95
£28.01
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Part no. 8605102
Mini R55 R56 R57 LCI High Pressure Fuel Pump Petrol Cooper S N18 8605102
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£189.95
£161.46
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Part no. 8605103
BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 High Pressure Fuel Pump Petrol N13 8605103
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£104.95
£89.21
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Part no. 7494926
BMW X5 X6 E70 E71 Fuel Left N/S Delivery Unit Pump Level Sensor 7164316
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£23.95
£20.36
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Part no. A2124700400
Mercedes W212 Fuel Tank Level Sensor Sender Unit Diesel A2124700794
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£28.95
£24.61
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Part no. 6766163
BMW X3 E83 2.0d M57N2 3.0d M57N2 Fuel Tank Pump Sender Delivery Unit 6763277
£66.95
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Part no. 8604229
BMW 1 3 Series F20 F21 F30 F31 High Pressure Fuel Pump N20 Engine 8604229
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£75.95
£64.56
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Part no. 7636881
Pressure Fuel Pump BMW F20 F21 LCI Mini F55 F56 F57 Petrol 7636881
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£23.95
£20.36
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Part no. 8517897-1
BMW 1 5 E60 E61 E81 E87 LCI F10 F11 Fuel Heating Pump 3 Pins Diesel 8517897
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£23.95
£14.37
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Part no. 7314808
Fuel Pump BMW X3 F25 X4 F26 Diesel Delivery Unit Sensor Right O/S 7216526
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£75.95
£64.56
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Part no. A2054704900
Fuel Pump Mercedes W205 W213 C238 Petrol Delivery Sender Module A2054704900
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£94.95
£80.71
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Part no. 9810569
Mini Cooper S R60 R61 N18 Fuel Pump Delivery Unit Level Sensor 9800737
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£47.95
£40.76
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Part no. 8472282
BMW F20 F21 F22 F30 F32 LCI B47 High Pressure Fuel Pump 8472282
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£104.95
£89.21
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Part no. 7197690
BMW Z4 Series E85 Fuel Filter Pressure Regulator 7197690 6768685 6764663
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£28.95
£24.61
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Part no. A2044700294
Fuel Pump Mercedes W204 W212 M271 Delivery Unit Sensor Right O/S A2044700294
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£28.95
£24.61
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Part no. 7373514
BMW E60 E61 E63 E64 Petrol Fuel Pump In Tank Left N/S Delivery Unit 6764072
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£28.95
£24.61
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Part no. 7373470
BMW 5 6 Series E60 E61 E63 Petrol Fuel Sender Sending Unit Level Sensor 6765843
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. 1K0919051DB
Audi TT 8J 1.8 TFSI CDAA Fuel Pump Level Control Sensor Sender Unit 1K0919051DB
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£23.95
£20.36
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Part no. 7300483
Fuel Pump BMW X1 F48 F45 Mini F60 Diesel Tank Fuel Sender Unit 7300483
£47.95
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Part no. 7805727
BMW E60 E61 X3 E83 E90 E91 High Pressure Fuel Rail M57N2 7795514
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. A1714700690
Mercedes SLK R171 Petrol Fuel Filter Fuel Pump Sender Control Unit A1714700690
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£37.95
£32.26
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Part no. 1068856
Mini Cooper R50 R52 R53 Emergency Fuel Pump Cut Off Inertia Switch
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. A2600700500
Mercedes W177 M260 Petrol Fuel Pump High Pressure Injection A2600700500
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£132.95
£79.77
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Part no. A2044700594
Fuel Pump Mercedes W204 C207 Diesel Sender Control Unit Module A2044700594
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£37.95
£22.77
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Part no. 7300477
Mini Cooper F55 F56 F57 Fuel Pump Delivery Unit Petrol 7300477
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£16.11
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Part no. A2044700694
Fuel Pump Mercedes W204 C207 Diesel Sender Control Unit Module A2044700694
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. 059130755S
Audi Q7 4L High Pressure Fuel Pump Unit Diesel 2.7 3.0 TDI 059130755S
£113.95
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Part no. 8638458
Mini Cooper F55 F56 Cover High Pressure Pump 8638458 11128638458
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 7363076
BMW Z4 E89 Right Fuel Pump O/S Delivery Unit 7363076 7313793
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£94.95
£80.71
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Part no. 7630645
Fuel Rail Mini Cooper S JCW R55 R56 R57 LCI N18 Injection Tube 7630645
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£75.95
£45.57
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Part no. 1K0919050J
VW Volkswagen Golf 6 1.6 2.0 TDI Fuel Pump Diesel Fuel Sender Unit 1K0919050J
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£28.95
£24.61
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Part no. A4474700594
Mercedes W447 OM622 Fuel Pump Diesel Sender Delivery Unit Module A4474700594
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£146.95
£124.91
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Part no. 8672164
BMW F48 G20 Mini F55 F56 Petrol High Pressure Fuel Pump Foam Insulation 8672164
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. A2044700394
Fuel Pump Mercedes W204 W212 M271 Sender Control Unit Module Petrol A2044700394
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£28.95
£24.61
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Part no. 6R0919051G
Audi A1 8X Petrol Engine Fuel Tank Pump Sender 6R0919051G
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 7629169
BMW F20 F21 F30 Petrol High Pressure Pump Acoustic Cover Foam Insert 7629169
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 1K0919673AH
Audi TT 8J 2.0 TFSI Fuel Tank Level Floating Sensor Control Unit 1K0919673AH
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. 8K0919050H
Audi A4 B8 2.0 TDI Diesel Fuel Pump Tank Fuel Sender 8K0919050H
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£28.95
£24.61
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Part no. A2114705994
Mercedes W211 C219 Diesel Fuel Tank Level Sensor Filter Unit A2114705994
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£28.95
£24.61
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Part no. 1K0919051DE
Audi S3 8P Sender Control Unit Fuel Pump Module 1K0919051DE
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£47.95
£40.76
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Part no. 7313791
BMW X1 E84 E90 E92 LCI N20 N55 Petrol Fuel Level Sensor With Filter 7313791
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£23.95
£14.37
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Part no. A0004705493
Mercedes W204 Petrol Fuel Regeneration Pump Purge Valve A0004705493
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. A2184700494
Fuel Pump Mercedes W204 W212 AMG Delivery Unit Sensor Right O/S A2184700494
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£151.95
£129.16
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Part no. 1K0919673AK
Audi TT 8J 2.0 TDI In Tank Fuel Pump Sender Unit 1K0919673AK
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£16.11
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Part no. 1K0919051CL
Audi TT 8J Fuel Pump Tank Sender Pump Unit Petrol 1K0919051CL 1K0919051BH
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£28.95
£17.37
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Part no. 7198099
BMW Z4 E85 E86 Engine N52 Petrol Fuel Tank Fuel Pump Sender Unit 7165328
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£47.95
£40.76
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Part no. 6768685
BMW Z4 Series E85 Fuel Tank Pump Sender Unit 6764663
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£113.95
£96.86
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Part no. 6768685-1
BMW Z4 Series E85 1 Fuel Tank Pump Sender Unit 6764663
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£75.95
£64.56
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Part no. 8597820
BMW F10 F20 F21 F30 N47S1 High Pressure Fuel Injection Pump 7823456
£237.95
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Part no. 8K0919050L
Audi A5 8T Fuel Filter Fuel Pump Sender Control Unit 8K0919050L
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£37.95
£32.26
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Part no. 5WA919097B
Audi S3 8Y VW Golf Mk8 Fuel Pump Tank Sender Pump Unit Petrol 5WA919097B
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£94.95
£80.71
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Part no. 8632585
BMW 1 3 Series F20 F21 F30 LCI M140i 340i B58 Mechanical Coolant Pump 8632585
£66.95
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Part no. A2034705094
Fuel Pump Mercedes W203 CLK W209 Diesel Delivery Unit A2034705094
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£113.95
£68.37
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Part no. A0004708593
Mercedes W204 C207 C219 Fuel Regeneration Pump Purge Solenoid Valve A0004708593
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£13.25
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Part no. 059130755BK
Audi Q5 8R 3.0 TDI High Pressure Fuel Pump Unit Valve 059130755BK
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£313.95
£266.86
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Part no. A9074706900
Fuel Pump Mercedes Sprinter W907 Diesel OM654 Tank Feed Pump Unit A9074706900
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£94.95
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Part no. A6400901437-1
Intake Manifold Mercedes W169 W245 OM640 Diesel Air Intake Unit A6400901437
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Part no. 2284693
BMW 3 4 Series F80 M3 F82 F83 M4 Petrol Fuel Pump Delivery Module 2284693
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£28.77
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Part no. 1K0127023J
Volkswagen Eos Golf MK6 Passat B6 2.0 TDI Diesel Electric Fuel Pump 1K0127023J
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£24.61
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Part no. A1644701794
Mercedes W164 Diesel Fuel Delivery Sender Module Unit A1644701794
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£121.51
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Part no. A2044700794
Fuel Pump Mercedes W204 W212 M271 Petrol Sender Delivery Unit Module A2044700794
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Part no. 7300466
Fuel Tank Pump BMW F40 F44 Gran Coupe Mini F54 Diesel Sender Unit 7300466
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£28.77
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Part no. 5Q0919051N
Fuel Tank Pump Audi A3 S3 8V VW Golf Mk7 Petrol Sender Delivery Unit 5Q0919051M
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£32.26
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Part no. 8K0919051M
Audi A5 8T 1.8 2.0 TFSI In Tank Fuel Pump Sender Unit 8K0919051M
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£22.77
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Part no. 6R0919051
Seat Ibiza 6J 1.2 TSI CGPA Petrol Fuel Level Sensor Pump Sender Unit 6R0919051
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£13.25
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Part no. 4B0963303
Audi Q7 4L Volkswagen Touareg 7L Webasto Dosing Fuel Pump 4B0963303
£32.95
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Part no. 1469448
Ford Transit Mk7 Fuel Pump Tank Sender Unit 2.2 TDCi Diesel 6C11-9275-AC
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Part no. 7324296
BMW X5 F15 X6 F16 Delivery Unit With In Tank Pump Right O/S 7324296
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Part no. 8K0131877R
Audi A4 B8 2.0 TDI Diesel Adblue Additive Reservoir Pump Fuel Tank 8K0131877R
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Part no. A2780701101
Mercedes R172 W205 W213 C207 High Pressure Petrol Fuel Pump A2780701101
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£61.95
£37.17
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Part no. A2114700116
Mercedes W211 CLS W219 Petrol Fuel Regeneration Pump Purge Valve A2114760116
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Part no. 6752837
BMW E65 E66 Petrol Fuel Pump In Tank Sender Unit 6752837
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Part no. 8W0919087L
Audi A4 B8 35 TFSI In Tank Fuel Pump Sender Unit 8W0919087L
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Part no. A2600700000
Mercedes W177 M260 Petrol Fuel Injection Pump High Pressure A2600700000
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£100.17
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Part no. 8V0919087A
Audi RS3 8V Engine Fuel Tank Pump Sender Delivery Unit 8V0919087A
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Efficient fuel system – pumps and level sensors
Reliable fuel system components
Fuel pumps and fuel level sensors are key components of the fuel system, ensuring efficient fuel delivery to the engine and precise fuel tank information. Their reliable operation is essential for smooth engine operation, fuel economy, and driving safety. At Global Parts, you'll find a wide selection of used car parts. , including fuel pumps and level sensors, fitted to BMW , Audi , Mercedes , Volkswagen , Mini and others.
Definition and importance of fuel pumps in the fuel supply system
The fuel pump is a device responsible for transporting fuel from the tank to the engine at the appropriate pressure, which in diesel engines can reach up to 2000 bar . Modern BMW engines with N47 units (installed in models such as the BMW E60 530d, BMW E90 320d, and BMW E87 118d ) use precise high-pressure pumps working with Common Rail injection. Their proper operation is crucial for combustion efficiency, reduced exhaust emissions and engine durability.
What are the functions of fuel pumps and level sensors ?
Fuel pumps and level sensors are crucial to a vehicle's fuel system:
- Fuel pumps – Responsible for delivering fuel from the tank to the injection system at the appropriate pressure. There are two types:
- Electric pumps – Installed in modern vehicles, they ensure constant fuel pressure in the system.
- Mechanical pumps – Found in older car models, driven by the camshaft or crankshaft.
- Fuel Level Sensors – Monitor the amount of fuel in the tank and transmit this information to the dashboard gauge, allowing the driver to monitor fuel consumption. Together, fuel pumps and level sensors form a system that ensures proper engine operation and facilitates the daily operation of the vehicle.
Types and construction of fuel pumps – comparison
| Fuel pump type | Power supply | Working pressure | Application |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electric (low pressure) | 12V | 3–5 bar | BMW E87, VW Golf, Audi A3 |
| High Pressure (Common Rail) | Mechanical-electrical | 1500–2000 bar | BMW E60 530d, BMW E90 320d, Mercedes CDI |
| Tandem pump | Mechanical + vacuum | approx. 10 bar + vacuum | VW Group diesels |
Why is it worth taking care of fuel pumps and level sensors ?
Wear or damage to the fuel pump and level sensor can lead to serious fuel system problems such as:
- Difficulty starting the engine – Insufficient fuel pressure may prevent the engine from starting.
- Erratic engine operation – Interruptions in fuel supply can cause the engine to stall or jerk while driving.
- Incorrect fuel level readings – A damaged sensor can lead to erroneous readings, increasing the risk of a sudden fuel shortage. At Global Parts, we offer genuine used fuel pumps and level sensors that have undergone extensive quality testing, ensuring their durability and reliability.
Symptoms of a faulty fuel pump - a practical diagnostic checklist
Typical symptoms of fuel pump problems include loss of power under acceleration, irregular idle speed, and increased fuel consumption. In the case of the BMW E90 320d or BMW E60 530d models, incorrect fuel rail pressure can cause an ECU error (e.g., code 4B90 – injection system pressure too low). It is also worth paying attention to the characteristic "buzzing" sound coming from under the rear seat - it may indicate a seizing pump in the tank.
How to choose the right fuel pumps and level sensors ?
When choosing a fuel pump and level sensor, there are several key aspects to consider:
- Vehicle-specific fit – Every fuel system has its own specific technical requirements. At Global Parts, you'll find fuel pumps and level sensors perfectly matched to BMW , Audi , Mercedes , Volkswagen , Mini, and more.
- Fuel Type – Make sure the parts you choose are compatible with the type of fuel used in your vehicle (petrol, diesel, LPG).
- Technical condition – Used pumps and sensors should be free from mechanical and electrical damage and thoroughly tested.
BMW Fuel Pump Compatibility and Fittings – Model Examples
For BMW vehicles, matching the fuel pump to the VIN is particularly important. The BMW E60 530d fuel pump differs structurally from the BMW E90 320d fuel pump, even though both use N47 series engines. Differences include operating pressure, hose lengths, and electrical connectors. At Global Parts, you can select a fuel pump based on a specific engine code – e.g. N47D20C – which ensures full installation compatibility and optimal system operating parameters.
Why choose used fuel pumps and level sensors ?
Used car parts , such as fuel pumps and level sensors, are a practical solution that allows you to save money while maintaining high quality. By choosing used fuel pumps and level sensors, you gain:
- Lower costs – Used components 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 fuel pumps and level sensors for the most popular car brands.
Advantages of original OEM components in used versions
It's worth noting that original OEM fuel pumps—e.g., those manufactured by Bosch or Siemens—used in BMW E90 and E87 series often offer superior durability to their inexpensive alternatives. Therefore, purchasing a proven used OEM pump provides real savings of 40–60% while maintaining factory pressure and flow parameters.
How to take care of fuel pumps and level sensors ?
To ensure that fuel pumps and level sensors function reliably for a long time, it is worth following a few rules:
- Change the fuel filter regularly to prevent contaminants from entering the pump and sensor.
- Maintain the proper fuel level in the tank – running on reserve can put a strain on the fuel pump.
- Check the operation of the fuel level gauge – unusual readings may indicate a damaged sensor. If you need a replacement, you'll find the right used car parts at Global Parts which will restore full efficiency to the fuel supply system.
Practical operating tips – how to extend the life of your fuel pump
To increase the durability of your fuel pump, it's important to use high-quality fuel and avoid prolonged driving on an empty tank, which can lead to pump overheating. Regularly replacing the fuel filter every 30,000–40,000 km (recommended by BMW and Bosch) prevents deposits from building up. For BMW E87 and E90 models, the fuel filter is located in the chassis module – its replacement is quick and helps maintain proper operating pressure.
FAQ - Frequently asked questions about fuel pumps and level sensors
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the function of a fuel pump in a car? | The fuel pump is a device that transports fuel from the tank to the engine, maintaining the appropriate pressure in the injection system. |
| What is the fuel level sensor for? | The fuel level sensor (float) measures the amount of fuel in the tank and transmits the data to the on-board computer or dashboard indicator. |
| What types of fuel pumps are there? | We distinguish between low-pressure pumps (electric, mounted in the tank) and high-pressure pumps (mechanical, driven by an engine). |
| Does the BMW E90 320d fuel pump fit the E87? | Not always. Although the engines are similar, differences in fuel delivery and operating pressure require matching parts based on the VIN or engine designation (e.g., N47D20A). |
| How to recognize a damaged fuel pump? | Symptoms include difficulty starting the car, uneven engine operation, lack of power, or a characteristic humming sound coming from under the back seat. |
| How to choose the right fuel pump? | It's best to follow the VIN number or the manufacturer's specifications. At Global Parts, we advise you on selecting fuel pumps tailored to your specific vehicle model. |
| Is a used fuel pump a good solution? | Yes, as long as it comes from a reliable source. Global Parts fuel pumps are tested and ensure full compatibility with factory OEM parameters. |
Summary: Fuel Pumps and Level Sensors at Global Parts Automotive Store
Fuel pumps and fuel level sensors are key components of the fuel system, ensuring smooth and reliable engine operation. By maintaining their technical condition, you increase the safety and comfort of your vehicle. 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 .