shogun
11-22-2005, 12:40 AM
A BMW Part number is formatted like this: 00-00-0-000-000. The first two digits reveal the section that the part belongs to. Read on for my findings so far…
SS-00-0-000-000
The section numbers are as follows:
07 - generic parts such as lubricants, fasteners, cable etc.
11 - engine
12 - engine electrical system
13 - engine - fuel preparation system (injectors etc.)
16 - fuel supply (tank, pump, pipes etc.)
18 - exhaust system
21 - clutch
23 - transmission (manual)
24 - transmission (automatic)
25 - gear lever
26 - drive shaft
31 - suspension (front)
32 - steering
33 - suspension (rear)
34 - brakes
35 - pedals
36 - wheels
41 - bodywork
51 - trim, interior fittings etc.
52 - seats
54 - sunroof
61 - body electrical systems
62 - instrument cluster
63 - lighting
64 - cabin heating and climate control
65 - audio
66 - park distance control
71 - tools (that are supplied with car e.g. boot toolkit)
72 - seatbelts / airbags etc.
81 - lifestyle e.g. jackets and keyrings
82 - accessories e.g. roof boxes, upgrade kits for heated seats etc.
83 - car care products
84 - communications
SS-00-0-000-000
The section numbers are as follows:
07 - generic parts such as lubricants, fasteners, cable etc.
11 - engine
12 - engine electrical system
13 - engine - fuel preparation system (injectors etc.)
16 - fuel supply (tank, pump, pipes etc.)
18 - exhaust system
21 - clutch
23 - transmission (manual)
24 - transmission (automatic)
25 - gear lever
26 - drive shaft
31 - suspension (front)
32 - steering
33 - suspension (rear)
34 - brakes
35 - pedals
36 - wheels
41 - bodywork
51 - trim, interior fittings etc.
52 - seats
54 - sunroof
61 - body electrical systems
62 - instrument cluster
63 - lighting
64 - cabin heating and climate control
65 - audio
66 - park distance control
71 - tools (that are supplied with car e.g. boot toolkit)
72 - seatbelts / airbags etc.
81 - lifestyle e.g. jackets and keyrings
82 - accessories e.g. roof boxes, upgrade kits for heated seats etc.
83 - car care products
84 - communications