BMW F20 F30 116i 316i N13 136HP Engine Control ECU Kit DME 7634297 Automatic

BMW F20 F30 116i 316i N13 136HP Engine Control Unit ECU DME 7634297 Automatic is an original electronic control module designed for 136 HP N13 petrol engines paired with an automatic transmission. This specialized controller from the Electronic Control Units and Controllers category is responsible for precise engine management, ensuring stable driving characteristics and proper communication with other vehicle systems. Thanks to its factory design, the ECU DME is the right choice for professional drivetrain repair in BMW F20 and F30 models.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7634297-3
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7634297
• Substitutable numbers: 7634297, 12147634297, 8638198, 12148638198, 8610484, 12148610484, 7636292, 12147636292, 7640755, 12147640755, 7607725, 12147607725, 8625241, 12148625241, 8614302, 12148614302, 8603352, 12148603352, 9280618, 61359280618
• Fuel type: Petrol
• Gearbox type: Automatic
• Part type: Engine Control Unit (ECU)
• Category: ECUs & Computer Modules

Purpose and Function of the ECU DME Controller

The engine control unit in this version is designed to work with the 136 HP N13 petrol engine in BMW 1 Series F20 and 3 Series F30 models equipped with an automatic transmission. It is responsible for key control processes such as fuel injection, ignition, auxiliary equipment operation, and communication with other vehicle modules. Using the correct ECU DME ensures software consistency and operational parameters match the car's factory configuration.

Benefits of Using an Original BMW Module

Choosing an original controller from the Electronic Control Units and Controllers group ensures high compatibility with BMW's electrical system and network architecture. The module is prepared for integration with vehicle systems such as the automatic transmission, safety systems, and comfort systems. Therefore, after correct matching and programming, it is possible to restore stable engine operation, proper throttle response, and correct interaction with the onboard electronics.

Application in Vehicles with Automatic Transmission and Petrol Engine

The presented controller is intended for BMW cars with a petrol engine and an automatic transmission, which is important when selecting the appropriate ECU. The module works with the gear shifting logic, torque control, and systems responsible for the smooth operation of the drivetrain. Correctly matching the controller to the vehicle's powertrain version reduces the risk of communication errors, facilitates the adaptation process, and allows for the preservation of factory driving characteristics.

Professional Installation and Vehicle Integration

Due to its advanced electronic design and its connection to the immobilizer and other modules, the installation of the ECU DME controller in BMW F20/F30 should be performed by a workshop equipped with the appropriate diagnostic software. After installation, coding or programming procedures are necessary to adapt the module to the specific vehicle. A correctly performed installation process allows for the full utilization of the controller's potential and restores proper drivetrain operation.

Expanding Knowledge and Selecting Used Parts

If you want to better understand how used electronic components influence the character and behavior of modern premium cars, it is worth reading the article describing the role of original modules in maintaining the factory DNA of the Audi brand – you can find it here: Audi and pure emotion – how used parts help maintain the brand's DNA. The knowledge from this material helps you make informed decisions when choosing controllers and other components for your BMW.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the engine area in your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as engine controllers, engine management modules, or electronic control systems, check the available parts in the BMW Electronic Control Units and Controllers category.

Additionally, to broaden your knowledge about selecting used components for popular models, you can use the practical guide to the aftermarket: Best Used Car Parts – A Guide to Original Components. This is a helpful source of information when planning further service work on your BMW.