BMW G30 530e Complete Engine B48B20A B48X New Timing WARRANTY

Warranty and technical condition of the part

The engine is sold with a 90-day warranty.

The warranty covers the engine itself; engine accessories are covered by a 30-day warranty.

The power unit was tested before removal and is in full working order.

Listing details

The offer applies to a complete engine.

The engine comes from a right-hand drive (RHD) vehicle. The wiring harness is not compatible with left-hand drive (LHD) vehicles and requires replacement or modification.

BMW G30 530e Complete Engine B48B20A B48X New Timing WARRANTY is a complete powertrain from the B48 family, designed for the hybrid version of the BMW 5 Series G30 530e. This four-cylinder petrol unit, equipped with a new timing chain, provides a solid foundation for professional engine repair or replacement in BMW vehicles based on this platform.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2469211-3
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2469211
• Substitutable numbers: 2469211, 11002469211, 2469212, 11002469212
• Fuel type: Petrol
• Number of cylinders: 4
• Part type: Complete Assembly
• Category: Engines
• Engine code: B48B20A B48X
• Mileage: 99 000

Technical characteristics of the B48B20A / B48X engine

The B48 family engine is a modern, four-cylinder petrol unit with direct injection, used in many of the latest generation BMW models. In the version dedicated to the BMW G30 530e, it works in conjunction with a hybrid system, ensuring efficient integration of the combustion and electric drive. Its design, based on a compact modular architecture, facilitates maintenance, and the complete engine ancillaries allow for efficient adaptation in the vehicle, provided that the engine code and control system compatibility are maintained.

Purpose and compatibility

The offered unit is primarily intended for the BMW 5 Series G30 in the 530e version, where it serves as the main power source in the plug-in hybrid system. The B48B20A / B48X engine code is crucial for selection; therefore, it is recommended to verify compatibility with the currently installed engine and engine control unit in the vehicle before purchase. Thanks to the use of the B48 family, this unit is also sometimes used in other BMW models based on the same architecture, while maintaining appropriate differences in ancillaries and software.

Condition, mileage, and advantages of the new timing

The engine comes from the secondary market and is a used component, which in practice means a favorable cost-to-benefit ratio for vehicle repair. The declared mileage allows for an assessment of the unit's wear, and a key advantage is the newly installed timing chain, which significantly reduces the risk of failures typical for high-mileage units. Timing chain replacement is one of the most demanding and expensive service operations, so its fresh installation provides real added value for a user planning long-term vehicle operation.

Benefits of installing a complete engine

Using a complete B48B20A / B48X engine in a BMW G30 530e allows for:

• reducing vehicle downtime by replacing the entire unit instead of repairing it element by element,
• maintaining the factory engine performance characteristics and integration with the hybrid system,
• easier diagnostics after installation – most operating parameters can be quickly verified with a BMW service tester,
• optimizing repair costs compared to purchasing a new unit from an authorized network.

For workshops specializing in the BMW brand, this is a solution that allows for the efficient restoration of full vehicle functionality while maintaining a high level of reliability.

Selection by VIN/OEM and technical support

When selecting a used engine, it is crucial to compare the unit code, version of ancillaries, and controller software. It is worth using selection procedures based on VIN and OEM numbers to avoid compatibility issues. A detailed discussion of this process, along with examples and cost analysis, can be found in the expert guide Why it is worth buying used gearboxes and engines – facts instead of myths, which helps in making an informed decision about purchasing a used powertrain.

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