Fuel Tank Diesel BMW F10 F11 F12 F13 Bare Tank Container 7268032

Fuel Tank Diesel BMW F10 F11 F12 F13 Bare Tank Container is an original component from the Fuel tanks and filler pipes group, designed for diesel systems in BMW F-series models. The construction ensures stable diesel fuel storage, proper fuel system supply, and safe integration with the vehicle's factory installation.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7268032-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7268032
• Substitutable numbers: 16117268032, 7268032, 16117205077, 7205077
• Weight: 150
• Fuel type: Diesel
• Category: Fuel Tanks & Filler Necks

Purpose and function in the fuel system

The presented tank is a component of the BMW diesel engine supply system, responsible for storing Diesel fuel and delivering it steadily to the pump and injectors. The tank's geometry is matched to the F-series chassis architecture, which allows for maintaining the correct operating capacity, proper routing of lines, and correct operation of fuel level sensors.

The design solutions used in this tank support uniform fuel system supply under various driving conditions, reducing the risk of air ingress at low fuel levels and ensuring engine stability during acceleration, braking, and cornering.

Construction and performance parameters

The tank belongs to the Fuel tanks and filler pipes group, meaning it is adapted to work with the factory filler neck, fuel lines, and mounting hardware used in the BMW F-series. The construction is optimized for resistance to Diesel fuel and typical operational loads in premium class vehicles.

The product has a specific weight, which translates into appropriate rigidity and mounting stability within the body. This ensures the correct geometry of the fuel system is maintained, and the tank works with underbody shields and suspension components without mechanical interference.

Condition, origin, and benefits of use

The offered tank is a used component, originating from original BMW production, which helps maintain the factory operating parameters of the fuel system. Using an OEM part allows you to avoid problems with fitment, leaks, or incorrect fuel level sensor operation, which are typical for aftermarket replacements with imprecise dimensions.

Replacing the tank with an original component of this type is particularly recommended in cases of mechanical damage, corrosion of mounting elements, leaks, or previous makeshift repairs. Consistency with the factory BMW design facilitates installation and limits the need for additional modifications to the fuel system.

Integration with the Diesel fuel system

As a tank dedicated to Diesel fuel, this element works with the high-pressure injection system, fuel pump, and fuel filtration, ensuring proper operating conditions for the precise components of the supply system. A correctly selected tank reduces the risk of contamination, venting problems, and disturbances in fuel level readings by the vehicle's electronics.

For users who want to deepen their knowledge about the diagnostics and operation of the supply system, an article describing injectors, pumps, and the fuel tank will be useful – Fuel system – injectors, pumps, and fuel tank: maintenance and regeneration, where, among other things, the selection of parts by OEM numbers and the principles of proper regeneration are discussed.

Expanding work within the BMW fuel system

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the fuel system area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional tanks, filler pipes, or mounting elements, check the available parts in the BMW Fuel tanks and filler pipes category.