BMW 3 Series E90 E91 E92 Instrument Cluster Speedo Clocks Automatic 9148045

BMW 3 Series E90/E91/E92 Speedometer and Instrument Cluster for Automatic Transmission is an original part designed for factory installation in the cockpit of 3 Series models. This solution is specifically created to work with an automatic transmission, ensuring clear reading of driving parameters and consistency with BMW vehicle electronics.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-9148045
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9148045
• Substitutable numbers: 62109316150, 9316150, 62109220986, 62109187083, 62109119930, 62109166857, 62109242369, 62109148045, 62109283838, 62109130228, 62109187367, 9220986, 9187083, 9119930, 9166857, 9242369, 9148045, 9283838, 9130228, 9187367, EM
• Gearbox type: Automatic
• Category: Individual Gauges

Purpose and Function in BMW 3 Series

The BMW 3 Series E90 E91 E92 – Instrument Cluster is responsible for presenting key information to the driver: speed, engine RPM, and other vehicle operating parameters. The design is adapted to the electrical architecture of the 3 Series E9x generation, allowing it to work with onboard systems without requiring installation modifications.

The component is designed as an integral part of the dashboard, with a layout of indicators and gauges characteristic of BMW, which helps maintain the original interior appearance and operating ergonomics.

Compatibility with Automatic Transmission

The presented gauge cluster is prepared for operation with an automatic transmission. This means appropriate scaling of indicators and logic for displaying information related to transmission operating modes, which is important for correct communication between the vehicle's control modules.

Thanks to its dedicated design for automatic versions, installation in the correct vehicle configuration allows for full system functionality and consistent communication on the instrument panel.

Original BMW Part and Reference Numbers

The instrument cluster comes from the BMW OE line, which means compliance with the manufacturer's factory standards for electronics, connectors, and calibration. The part has an assigned OEM number and related interchangeable numbers, facilitating precise identification and selection for a specific vehicle configuration.

The presence of multiple reference numbers allows the speedometer to be matched to different equipment versions within the 3 Series E90/E91/E92 range, while maintaining compatibility with the electrical system and control modules.

Condition, Installation, and Service Application

The offered gauge cluster is used, allowing for economical repair or replacement of a damaged speedometer while maintaining the original BMW specification. This is a practical solution for both workshops specializing in the brand and for users assembling parts themselves.

The instrument panel is designed for installation in place of the factory speedometer, using original mounting points and connectors. Proper selection based on equipment version and transmission type minimizes service time and the risk of electronic communication issues.

Why Choose an Original BMW Instrument Cluster

Choosing an original BMW instrument panel guarantees the preservation of the factory operating logic of the systems, appropriate readability of indications, and stylistic consistency of the interior. This is particularly important for 3 Series models, where the vehicle's electronics are closely linked to the speedometer.

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