BMW 1 3 5 X1 Series E60 E61 E81 E82 E84 E87 E88 E90 E91 E92 Temperature Sensor

BMW E39 E60 E87 E90 MINI R56 Temperature Sensor is an original BMW Group component designed to work with the electrical systems in popular BMW and MINI models. This sensor is responsible for precise temperature measurement, which is crucial for the proper functioning of comfort systems and onboard electronics. Thanks to its compliance with factory BMW OE standards, it is a safe choice for professional repairs or replacement of damaged parts.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6905050
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6905050
• Substitutable numbers: 65816936953, 6936953, 65816905050, 6905050, 65816905133, 6905133, 65810149842, 0149842, 65810141199, 0141199, 65818360625, 8360625
• Category: Other Interior Parts & Accessories

Application of BMW / MINI Temperature Sensor

The BMW E39 E60 E87 E90 MINI R56 Temperature Sensor is designed to operate in specific BMW 3 and 5 Series models, as well as selected MINI versions. As a component in the Other Parts category, it plays an important auxiliary role in the vehicle's electronic systems, contributing to the correct operation of control and comfort systems.

An appropriately selected temperature sensor helps avoid errors in control units, incorrect readings, and problems with related systems. Replacing it with a part that complies with BMW OE standards minimizes the risk of incompatibility and facilitates future diagnostics.

Benefits of Using an Original BMW OE Sensor

Choosing a BMW OE Group component ensures:

• factory fit for the wiring harness and connectors in BMW E39, E60, E87, E90, and MINI R56 models,
• compatibility with the vehicle's control unit logic and software,
• stable temperature measurement parameters under typical operating conditions,
• easier identification in service catalogs thanks to assigned replacement numbers.

This allows the sensor to be used for standard repairs as well as for restoring the electrical system after a collision or replacement of damaged wiring harnesses. It is a practical solution for workshops specializing in BMW and MINI.

Characteristics and Installation Compatibility

The presented temperature sensor belongs to the group of electrical components installed either in the body or the engine compartment, depending on the specific vehicle configuration. Construction compliant with BMW OE means maintaining the correct connector type, housing geometry, and mounting method, which translates to:

• secure seating in the designated mounting location,
• accurate temperature readings from the surroundings or a specific point in the system,
• reduced risk of looseness, circuit interruptions, or signal interference.

Such compatibility is particularly important in vehicles equipped with advanced comfort electronics, where an incorrect signal from the sensor can cause errors in the control unit memory.

Product Condition and Service Application

The temperature sensor is offered in used condition, allowing for economical repairs while maintaining original BMW OE specifications. This is a solution often chosen by workshops and owners who want to maintain compatibility with factory components while optimizing vehicle maintenance costs.

This type of component is suitable for:

• replacing a damaged sensor causing system errors,
• restoring the electrical system after body repairs,
• servicing fleet vehicles where part consistency and predictability are important.

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Technical Knowledge and Car Project Development

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