BMW F40 F44 X2 F39 Mini F54 LCI F60 B48E Petrol Turbo Turbocharger 2767161

The BMW F40 F44 X2 F39 Mini F54 LCI F60 B48E Turbocharger 2767161 is an original equipment turbocharger from the Turbochargers & Parts category, designed for modern BMW and Mini petrol engines. This used OEM component ensures a factory fit, maintaining proper engine performance and stable performance.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 5A178E2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 5A178E2
• Substitutable numbers: 5A178E2, 11655A178E2, 2767161
• Fuel type: Petrol
• Category: Turbos & Parts

Application and technical characteristics

This turbocharger is compatible with the B48E petrol engine used in the BMW F40, F44, X2 F39, and Mini F54 LCI and F60 models. The OEM design is optimized for efficient turbocharging, resulting in efficient pressure buildup, good throttle response, and stable operation across the full RPM range.

The turbocharging system in this engine has been designed with modern emission and fuel efficiency standards in mind, so a properly selected turbocharger is crucial for maintaining power, torque and the correct operation of the engine management systems.

Benefits of using an original BMW/Mini turbocharger

Choosing an original turbocharger from the BMW/Mini group ensures:

• Factory fit – compatible with B48E engine mounts, intake and exhaust systems and accessories.
• Stable operating parameters – maintaining the boost values and power delivery characteristics specified by the manufacturer.
• Consistency with engine control unit software – no need for map modifications or adaptations beyond standard service procedures.
• Reduced risk of incorrect assembly – construction consistent with the original vehicle design.

As a used component, the turbocharger represents a reasonable compromise between repair cost and maintaining the original specifications of the supercharging system.

Condition, verification and assembly

This product is offered as a used turbocharger, meaning it has been disassembled and is intended for continued use after proper reassembly. Before installation, we recommend:

• checking the lubrication system (oil lines patency, oil condition),
• verification of the intake system for leaks and contamination,
• inspection of the exhaust system and associated components (e.g. control valves, vacuum lines or electronic control – depending on the version),
• carrying out adaptation and diagnostic tests after assembly.

A properly installed turbocharger allows you to restore the correct vehicle dynamics, reduce smoke and engine irregularities related to loss of boost.

BMW Turbochargers - offer in the category

If you're looking for other BMW turbochargers tailored to specific models and engine versions, check out our dedicated category: BMW Turbochargers . You'll find a wide selection of OEM and aftermarket parts there, making it easy to find the right solution for your vehicle.

New or used turbocharger – how to choose?

When choosing between a new and used turbocharger, it's important to consider your budget, the vehicle's mileage, and the planned service life. A used OEM part often offers a good price-to-quality ratio while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications. If you'd like to further compare the advantages and limitations of both solutions, the article " New vs. Used – A Comparison of Car Part Costs and Quality" will be helpful.

More about the operation of engine accessories

Although the product described here is designed for BMW and Mini, the principles of proper engine accessory maintenance – including turbochargers, timing systems, and injection systems – are similar in other premium brands. For long-term, trouble-free operation of your engine, it's worth checking out this guide for the Mercedes C-Class and E-Class models: How to care for engine accessories in popular Mercedes-Benz C-Class and E-Class models . The tips included therein, including regular maintenance, oil quality, and accessory inspection, are universal and helpful even when operating modern BMW and Mini petrol engines.