Vacuum Valve BMW E60 X5 E70 E87 E90 E91 Pressure Converter Valve 2247906

BMW E60 E87 E90 Vacuum Valve Solenoid is an original part from the Valves and EGR Parts category, designed for vacuum control systems in selected BMW 1, 3, and 5 Series models. Thanks to its factory design, it ensures consistent operation with the intake and exhaust gas recirculation system, which translates to stable engine performance and proper interaction with the vehicle's electronics.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2247906
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2247906
• Substitutable numbers: 11747796634, 7796634, 11742247906, 2247906
• Category: EGR Parts & Valves

Purpose and Function in the EGR System

The BMW vacuum solenoid valve is responsible for precise control of vacuum directed to actuators associated with the EGR system. A properly functioning valve allows for:

• control of the exhaust gas recirculation valve opening degree,
• maintenance of stable engine operating parameters,
• reduction of smoke and improvement of engine running smoothness,
• compliance with the engine control unit's factory maps.

In case of incorrect solenoid valve operation, errors in the control unit, power loss, or unstable idling may occur, which is why replacing it with a functional OEM part is crucial for maintaining the engine's correct characteristics.

Benefits of Using an Original BMW Solenoid Valve

Using an original vacuum valve to replace a worn or faulty part allows for the restoration of the EGR system's factory operating parameters without the need for installation modifications. The main advantages include:

• Full Compatibility with the Installation – electrical connectors and vacuum ports are matched to the factory wiring harness and hoses in BMW E60, E87, and E90.
• Stable Vacuum Control – proper response to engine control unit signals minimizes the risk of overcharging or undercharging the vacuum system.
• Consistent Interaction with EGR Valves and Parts – the operating logic of the entire exhaust gas recirculation system is maintained, facilitating diagnostics and servicing.

By preserving the original operating characteristics, the solenoid valve helps maintain correct exhaust emission values and reduces the risk of the engine entering limp mode.

Item Condition and Installation Aspects

The offered vacuum valve is a used part, sourced from disassembly, intended for users seeking an economical solution while maintaining factory design. This type of part is often chosen for:

• EGR system repairs in daily driven vehicles,
• optimizing service costs while retaining OEM parts,
• comparative diagnostics – swapping with a functional valve to confirm a fault.

Installation typically involves connecting the electrical plug and vacuum hoses in place of the original part, allowing for quick replacement in workshop conditions.

Application in BMW Models and Selection by Numbers

BMW E60 E87 E90 Vacuum Valve Solenoid is used in selected engine configurations of these generations where the vacuum control system interacts with EGR valves and parts. When selecting a part, it is crucial to compare the OEM part number and interchangeable numbers with the vehicle's data to minimize the risk of incompatibility.

For users looking for other parts from the Valves and EGR Parts category for this brand, a dedicated subpage has been prepared – check available BMW Valves and EGR Parts to select other components of the exhaust gas recirculation system.

Technical Support and Repair Cost Optimization

When planning intake and EGR system repairs, it is advisable to consider the overall engine condition and the quality of parts used. Used OEM parts, such as this vacuum solenoid valve, often allow for significant reduction in service costs while maintaining factory specifications. If you are interested in a broader context of operating and repairing diesel and gasoline engines, check out the article Volkswagen 1.9 TDI vs 1.4 TSI – Evolution of VW Engines and Repair Costs, which discusses a practical approach to selecting used components and optimizing service expenses.