This is a genuine BMW frame, part number 32 30 1 094 712. The number stamped on the part is 32301094712; BMW's catalog files it under the short number 1094712. You will find it on our Steering shelf, under Steering column.
It fits every E46 body style (320i, 323i, 325i, 328i, 330i and M3, 1999–2006), with the M52, M54 or S54 engines — and the European-market versions.
BMW draws it on 3 diagrams, among them Manually adjust. steering column (32_0950) and Manually adjust. steering column (32_1466). It weighs about 50 g (0.1 lb).
We have not had one on the shelf yet. Request it and we will tell you when one comes off a car.
