BMW 5 Series E60 E61N LCI M5 S85 Fuel Pipe Scavenging Line Front 2283244

BMW 5 Series E60 E61N LCI M5 S85 Fuel Pipe Scavenging Line Front is an original component from the Lines, hoses and pipes group, designed for operation in the front section of the vehicle. Engineered by BMW to meet the specific requirements of the S85 engine, it ensures stable fuel routing within the scavenging system, which translates into predictable engine performance.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2283244
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2283244
• Substitutable numbers: 16132283244, 2283244, AS
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Category: Hoses, Lines & Pipes

Purpose and function in the fuel system

The described pipe is a component of the fuel supply system in BMW 5 Series E60/E61N LCI models with the M5 S85 engine, operating in the front part of the vehicle. It is responsible for the precise drainage of fuel within the scavenging line, which is crucial for pressure stability and proper fuel circulation in a high-performance engine.

Thanks to its factory-fit design for the specific engine and body configuration, the pipe maintains the correct routing geometry, minimizing the risk of improper positioning, kinks, or uncontrolled stress in the engine bay.

Construction and fitment for the BMW M5 S85

As a genuine BMW part, the scavenging fuel pipe is structurally adapted to the requirements of the S85 unit, including the characteristic layout of accessories in the front part of the engine compartment. Properly selected diameters, shape, and mounting points allow for seamless integration with the existing fuel system without the need for modifications.

Such fitment reduces the risk of leaks, facilitates installation and maintenance, and helps maintain clear routing of lines in the engine area, which is important for future diagnostic or maintenance work.

Condition, installation, and service application

The item comes from disassembly and is intended for reinstallation in BMW 5 Series E60/E61N LCI M5 S85 vehicles where restoring the correct routing of the scavenging fuel line in the front of the car is required. It is suitable both for standard replacement of worn-out lines and for major service work related to the fuel system.

Properly securing the pipe in accordance with the factory mounting points allows for maintaining the distances from hot and moving components as designed by the manufacturer, which is significant for operational safety and the durability of the entire fuel system.

Benefits of using an original BMW pipe

• Factory fitment for the S85 engine and E60/E61N LCI body.
• Restoration of the correct fuel line routing in the front of the vehicle.
• Reduced risk of leaks and improper pipe positioning.
• Easier installation due to the preservation of original mounting points.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the fuel system area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as return lines, flexible fuel hoses, or rigid supply pipes, check the available parts in the BMW Lines, hoses and pipes category.

To expand your knowledge on the operation and maintenance of modern power units, including the importance of properly selected engine accessory components, it is worth reading the article Reliability under the star sign – how to take care of engine accessories in popular Mercedes-Benz C-Class and E-Class models?, which discusses a practical approach to selecting and replacing key components in advanced engine designs.