BMW X5 E70 F15 Right O/S Fuel Tank Pump Delivery Unit Diesel 7164315

BMW X5 E70 F15 Right O/S Fuel Tank Pump Delivery Unit Diesel is an original fuel system component designed for installation on the right side of the fuel tank. It ensures stable fuel delivery to the engine and precise fuel level readings thanks to the integrated float, which translates into safe and predictable fuel system operation. This used OEM component is a sensible choice for drivers looking for a proven solution at an attractive price.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7195471
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7195471
• Substitutable numbers: 16117195471, 7195471, 16114422731, 4422731, 7164315
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Fuel type: Diesel
• Category: Fuel Filters

Purpose and function in the fuel system

The presented fuel pump with a float is a component dedicated to BMW X5 E70 and F15 generation models with diesel engines. It is responsible for transporting diesel fuel from the tank to other system components and for transmitting fuel level information to the instrument cluster. As a result, the driver receives a clear fuel level reading, and the engine is provided with proper fuel supply under various operating conditions.

Construction and placement on the vehicle

The fuel pump integrated with the float is structurally adapted for installation on the right side of the fuel tank. This placement allows for optimal fuel suction and proper interaction with the geometry of the BMW X5 fuel tank. The used float works with the fuel level sensor, which enables accurate representation of the fuel quantity on the gauge in the cabin.

The OEM solution ensures proper fitment to the vehicle's fuel system and electrical harness, which facilitates installation and reduces the risk of leaks or reading errors. The design is prepared for operation with diesel fuel, which is important for material resistance to the specific properties of diesel oil.

Benefits of using an original fuel pump

Using an original fuel pump with a float in the BMW X5 E70/F15 brings a number of practical benefits:

• maintenance of factory fuel system operating parameters,
• proper cooperation with the vehicle's electronics and fuel level gauge,
• proper fitment to the tank shape and the intended mounting location on the right side,
• compatibility with diesel fuel, in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications.

This reduces the risk of starting problems, uneven engine operation, or incorrect fuel level indications, which is important for both driving comfort and the diagnosis of potential faults.

Selection by numbers and system integration

The element has an OEM part number and associated interchangeable numbers, which facilitates precise identification and selection of the correct pump for a specific BMW X5 configuration. In practice, this means the possibility of verifying compatibility by catalog numbers, VIN, and vehicle generation, which minimizes the risk of purchasing an incompatible component.

To better understand the role of this element in the entire fuel supply system, it is worth reading the guide on diagnostics and maintenance of the fuel system – it discusses pumps, injectors, and the fuel tank in detail: Fuel system – injectors, pumps, and fuel tank: maintenance and regeneration.

Condition, practical application, and tuning based on used parts

The fuel pump with a float is offered as a used part, which is a beneficial solution for users looking for an original component at a reasonable price while maintaining proper functionality. Such elements are often chosen both for standard repairs and for modernization projects where the cost-to-quality ratio matters.

If you are interested in a wider use of used components in vehicle modernization projects, a guide describing the selection and application of such elements may be helpful: Best used parts for tuning your car.

Expansion of the fuel system in BMW – BMW fuel filters

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the fuel supply area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as filter cartridges, filter housings, or additional filtering modules, check the available parts in the BMW fuel filters category.