BMW E90 E91 E92 325i 218HP N52N ECU Control Unit DME MSV80 7567362 Automatic

BMW E90 E91 E92 325i 218HP N52N ECU Control Unit DME MSV80 Automatic is a factory-original electronic control module, specifically designed for the 218HP petrol engine. Thanks to its precise fitment to the BMW 3 Series electrical architecture, it ensures stable powertrain operation, accurate fuel delivery, and advanced management of ignition and engine peripherals.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7567362-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7567362
• Substitutable numbers: 12147567367, 7567367, 12147581123, 7581123, 12147576297, 7576297, 12147567362, 7567362, 12147567227, 7567227, 12147574540, 7574540, 12147574544, 7574544, 12147577068, 7577068, 12147575057, 7575057, 12147570376, 7570376, 5WK90096
• Gearbox type: Automatic
• Category: ECUs & Computer Modules

Purpose and function of the DME MSV80 control unit

The presented module belongs to the Electronic control modules and ECUs category and is responsible for the comprehensive management of the N52N engine in the BMW 325i E90, E91, and E92 models. The DME MSV80 unit monitors, among other things, the combustion process, interaction with engine sensors, adaptive corrections, and communication with other vehicle control units, which translates into smooth power delivery, predictable throttle response, and correct operation of onboard systems. As a component dedicated to a specific powertrain configuration, the control unit ensures the consistency of factory parameters, which is particularly important for maintaining engine performance characteristics in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications.

Compatibility with automatic transmission

The control unit in question has been configured for use with an automatic transmission. This means that the control logic accounts for communication with the transmission module, appropriate load maps, and gear-shifting strategies. In practice, this results in:

• smoother gear changes under various engine loads,
• better torque coordination during downshifting and acceleration,
• retention of factory driving modes intended for this specific configuration. As a result, this control unit is the right choice when replacing a faulty unit in BMW 325i vehicles with an automatic transmission, without compromising comfort or powertrain characteristics.

Benefits of using an original BMW module

Using an original DME control unit in a BMW 325i with an N52N engine allows for the preservation of software and hardware consistency throughout the vehicle. Compared to universal solutions or those not adapted to the specific model, such a module offers:

• full integration with the factory electrical installation and vehicle communication buses,
• compatibility with BMW diagnostic systems, which facilitates service and adaptation,
• stable engine performance across a wide range of temperatures and loads,
• the ability to restore factory engine settings after the failure of the previous control unit. This solution is particularly valued by workshops specializing in the BMW brand and by users who wish to maintain the factory driving character and powertrain predictability.

Condition, verification, and practical application

The module comes from the secondary market, which allows for cost-effective vehicle repair while maintaining an appropriate quality level. Before installation, a standard workshop procedure is recommended, including diagnostics, potential programming, and matching to the specific vehicle according to BMW procedures. This type of control unit is often used for:

• replacing a damaged DME unit following an electrical failure or water damage,
• restoring vehicle functionality after a collision or wiring repairs,
• professional repairs in specialized BMW service centers.

Related modules and further system upgrades

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the engine control area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as additional controllers, engine management modules, or units working with the powertrain, check out the available parts in the BMW electronic control modules and ECUs category. For users interested in the broader context of using original control modules in premium vehicles, including the impact of such components on maintaining the brand's character, the article describing how properly selected electronic components help maintain the factory properties of the car may be helpful – more information can be found in the material Audi and emotions in their purest form. How do used parts help maintain the brand's DNA?. If you want to streamline the process of selecting used control units and other electronic components when shopping online, it is worth reading a practical step-by-step guide that discusses, among other things, the importance of part numbers, matching by parameters, and best purchasing practices – details can be found in the article Safe purchase of used car parts online – a step-by-step guide.