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SACHS Performance Clutch for BMW 3 (E46) 316 i – Engine Code: N42B18, N46B18, N46B18A
For your BMW 3 (E46) with 316 i engine (85 kW, engine code: N42B18, N46B18, N46B18A), we offer genuine SACHS Performance clutch components in OE quality. All parts are specifically developed for the N42B18, N46B18, N46B18A engine and ensure direct bolt-on fitment.
The BMW 3 Series (E46) was available from 1998 to 2006 as saloon, coupé, convertible, Touring and Compact, being the last 3 Series generation with hydraulic power steering. The 316i was the affordable entry to the E46 world, offering the most direct steering feel in its class. Even with four-cylinder engines, the E46 benefited from its mature platform and direct steering feel that made it the reference vehicle in its class.
Vehicle specifications
- Vehicle
- BMW 3 (E46)
- Engine
- 316 i
- Power
- 85 kW
- Engine code
- N42B18, N46B18, N46B18A
- Clutch diameter [mm]
- 230
- Number of teeth
- 10
Direct fit — no vehicle modifications required. SACHS is a technology partner of Porsche, BMW and VW Motorsport, and clutch supplier in WRC, DTM and Formula 1.
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