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Battery cable (plus pole)

BMW Part Number:12 42 1 247 164
12421247164short number 1247164
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Fits E36 — 316i, 316i 1.6, 318i, 318is
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Battery cable (plus pole) – BMW diagram01 View BMW DiagramSee this part on the official exploded view

Battery cable (plus pole) — a genuine BMW part, number 12 42 1 247 164. The number stamped on the part is 12421247164; BMW's catalog files it under the short number 1247164. You will find it on our Electrical shelf, under Other Engine Electrical System parts.

It fits the E36 sedan, coupe and compact (318i, 1992–1999), with the M42 or M43 engines — and the European-market versions.

BMW draws it on the Battery Cable(battery Front) (12_1976) diagram. It weighs about 527 g (1.2 lb).

We have not had one on the shelf yet. Request it and we will tell you when one comes off a car.

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BMW Part Number12 42 1 247 164
Also written as124212471641247164
QualityGenuine BMW · OEM

Every used part is inspected and graded before listing. Condition grades:

  • Good — minimal wear, fully functional.
  • Fair — normal wear, fully functional.
  • Acceptable — visible wear, still functional.

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