Oil Dipstick E81 E87 LCI E90 E91 E92 Level Indicator Diesel N47

BMW E81 E87 LCI E90 E91 Oil Dipstick Diesel is a precise, original oil level dipstick designed for BMW diesel engines. It allows for quick and clear checking of the oil quantity, which is crucial for the safe operation of the powertrain. It is a practical component of the lubrication system that helps maintain the engine in proper technical condition.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8506777-2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8506777
• Substitutable numbers: 11438506777, 8506777, 11437797999, 7797999
• Fuel type: Diesel
• Category: Other Engine Parts

Application in BMW Models with Diesel Engines

The presented oil dipstick is designed for selected BMW 1 and 3 Series models, such as E81, E87 LCI, E90, and E91 with Diesel engines. The dipstick's design is matched to the factory guide in the engine block, ensuring a repeatable, reliable oil level reading after proper installation. This is particularly important in diesel engines, where stable lubrication affects the durability of the turbocharger, timing system, and bearings.

Technical and Functional Characteristics

The oil dipstick in this version features clearly marked minimum and maximum level zones, facilitating service checks both in workshop conditions and during daily operation. The appropriately selected material for the rod and handle ensures resistance to engine operating temperature and contact with engine oil, as well as limits the risk of deformation.

The component is designed as an OEM BMW part, meaning it adheres to factory dimensional tolerances and is compatible with the original dipstick guide. This eliminates the need for modifications or adjustments during installation – once seated in the guide, the dipstick operates within the range intended by the manufacturer, ensuring proper immersion depth in the oil pan.

Condition, Origin, and Benefits of Use

The oil dipstick offered in this configuration is a used part from disassembly, allowing for an economical replacement of a damaged or lost dipstick while maintaining the original BMW specification. Compared to low-quality aftermarket alternatives, using an OEM part reduces the risk of incorrect oil level readings that could lead to overfilling or underfilling with lubricant.

Replacing the dipstick is particularly recommended when:

• the original dipstick is cracked, bent, or has illegible level markings,
• the handle is damaged, making it difficult to remove the dipstick from the guide,
• there are doubts about the accuracy of the oil level readings.

Choosing the correct oil dipstick for a specific BMW diesel engine directly impacts the safety of the powertrain's operation, as it allows for maintaining the oil level within the range specified by the manufacturer.

Compatibility and Part Identification

The dipstick is assigned a specific OEM part number and has associated interchangeable numbers, which facilitates verification of compatibility with a given engine and vehicle year. Before purchasing, it is advisable to compare the markings with the service documentation or manufacturer's catalog to ensure the dipstick will work with the specific version of the diesel engine.

Information available in the product description includes OEM part number, interchangeable numbers, SKU, BMW brand, condition, and fuel type. This data allows for precise matching of the dipstick to a specific engine and avoids installation issues.

Other Parts and Technical Knowledge

If you are looking for other parts in the Other category dedicated to this brand, check out our offer for other BMW parts, where you will find a wide selection of components for models from various generations.

For those interested in comparing technical solutions in sports versions of cars, we encourage you to read the blog article Audi RS vs. Other Models – What Lies Under the Hood and Chassis?, which discusses differences in engine, braking system, and chassis construction in the context of selecting appropriate replacement parts.

In summary, the BMW E81 E87 LCI E90 E91 Oil Dipstick Diesel is a practical, factory-matched component of the lubrication system that allows for reliable oil level control in diesel engines. Choosing an original oil dipstick is a simple way to maintain proper engine operating conditions and reduce the risk of costly failures resulting from incorrect lubricant levels.