Pipe clamp — a genuine BMW part, number 32 31 1 093 168. The number stamped on the part is 32311093168; BMW's catalog files it under the short number 1093168. You will find it on our Steering shelf, under Other Steering parts.
It fits every E36 body style (318i, 318ti, 320i, 323i and 325i, 1992–1999), with the M42, M43, M44, M50 or M52 engines — and the European-market versions.
BMW draws it on 2 diagrams, among them Steering Lock/Ignition Switch (32_0909) and Steering Lock/Ignition Switch (32_2427). It weighs about 98 g (0.2 lb).
We have not had one on the shelf yet. Request it and we will tell you when one comes off a car.
