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Genuine BMW X5 Fuel Level Sensor

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6 Fuel Level Sensors found

  • BMW X5 Fuel Level Sensor - 16117212632
    BMW X5 Fuel Level Sensor - 16117212632
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    BMW X5 Left Fuel Level Sensor

    Part Number: 16117212632
    $139.12 MSRP: $184.53
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    Product Specifications
    • Position: Driver Side
    • Replaces: 16-11-7-195-475
    • Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by BMW's factory warranty.
    Fits the following Vehicles:
    • 2007-2018 BMW X5 | 3.0si(E70), 4.8i(E70), sDrive35i(F15), xDrive30i(E70), xDrive35d(E70), xDrive35d(F15), xDrive35i(E70), xDrive35i(F15), xDrive40e(F15), xDrive48i(E70), xDrive50i(E70), xDrive50i(F15)
  • BMW X5 Fuel Level Sensor - 16117212633
    BMW X5 Fuel Level Sensor - 16117212633
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    BMW X5 Right Fuel Tank Sending Unit

    Part Number: 16117212633
    $139.12 MSRP: $184.53
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    Product Specifications
    • Other Name: Right Fuel Level Sensor
    • Position: Passenger Side
    • Replaces: 16-11-7-195-474, 16-11-4-858-372
    • Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by BMW's factory warranty.
    Fits the following Vehicles:
    • 2007-2018 BMW X5 | 3.0si(E70), 4.8i(E70), sDrive35i(F15), xDrive30i(E70), xDrive35d(E70), xDrive35d(F15), xDrive35i(E70), xDrive35i(F15), xDrive48i(E70), xDrive50i(E70), xDrive50i(F15)
  • BMW X5 Fuel Level Sensor - 16116762044
    BMW X5 Fuel Level Sensor - 16116762044
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    BMW X5 Left Fuel Level Sensor

    Part Number: 16116762044
    $336.42 MSRP: $400.04
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    Product Specifications
    • Other Name: Fuel Gauge Sending Unit, Sending Unit
    • Position: Driver Side
    • Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by BMW's factory warranty.
    Fits the following Vehicles:
    • 2000-2006 BMW X5 | 3.0i(E53), 4.4i(E53), 4.6is(E53), 4.8is(E53)
  • BMW X5 Fuel Level Sensor - 16114858372
    BMW X5 Fuel Level Sensor - 16114858372
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    BMW X5 Right Fuel Level Sensor

    Part Number: 16114858372
    $139.12 MSRP: $184.53
    You Save: $45.41 (25%)
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    Product Specifications
    • Position: Passenger Side
    • Replaced by: 16117212633
    • Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by BMW's factory warranty.
    Fits the following Vehicles:
    • 2011-2013 BMW X5 | xDrive35d(E70)
  • BMW X5 Fuel Level Sensor - 16117421074
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    BMW X5 Right Fuel Tank Sending Unit Right

    Part Number: 16117421074
    $146.44 MSRP: $194.23
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    Product Specifications
    • Other Name: Right Fuel Level Sensor; Fuel Gauge Sending Unit, Fuel Pump Assembly
    • Position: Driver Side
    • Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by BMW's factory warranty.
    Fits the following Vehicles:
    • 2014-2018 BMW X5 | sDrive35i(F15), xDrive35i(F15)
  • BMW X5 Fuel Level Sensor - 16117387174
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    BMW X5 Right Fuel Level Sensor

    Part Number: 16117387174
    $146.44 MSRP: $194.23
    You Save: $47.79 (25%)
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    Product Specifications
    • Other Name: Fuel Gauge Sending Unit
    • Position: Passenger Side
    • Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by BMW's factory warranty.
    Fits the following Vehicles:
    • 2016-2018 BMW X5 | xDrive40e(F15)

BMW X5 Fuel Level Sensor

The BMW X5 Fuel Level Sensor provides precise, real time insight into how much gasoline remains, preventing surprise empty-tank situations. Hidden inside the tank, this Fuel Level Sensor combines a buoyant float, a slim actuating rod, and a variable resistor to translate the float's position into an electric signal that the dashboard gauge can read within seconds. Earlier X5 editions applied the same float-based layout with simpler wiring, while later BMW X5 models adopted updated electronic circuitry that resists high heat, draws minimal power, and accepts quick calibration, yet both styles share identical core parts. Because the Fuel Level Sensor continuously communicates with the gauge, drivers receive timely warnings reading after refueling. This Fuel Level Sensor design needs little upkeep, and when readings turn erratic the assembly inside the BMW tank, not the gauge, is usually the suspect. Overall, the BMW Fuel Level Sensor remains a small, sturdy unit that quietly safeguards every X5 journey by keeping the driver informed.

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BMW X5 Fuel Level Sensor Parts Questions & Experts Answers

  • BMW X5 Fuel Level Sensor - 16116762044 Left Fuel Level Sensor Left Fuel Level Sensor
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    Q:
    How to properly remove and reinstall the fuel level sensor on the BMW X5?
    Posted by Ball Z.
    A:
    Drain the Fuel Tank and disconnect the negative cable from the battery, ensuring to read the battery disconnection cautions beforehand. Remove the rear seat to access the Fuel Level Sensor, pinch the sides of the electrical connector to detach it, then cut the hose clamp and disconnect the hose. Utilize BMW special tool 16 1 020 to remove the locking ring on the fuel tank cover, then carefully withdraw the Fuel Level Sensor while pressing the locking tabs and gently prying the suction jet pump connection down and off, turning the unit in different directions to avoid damage. Take care not to bend the sensor arm and tilt the front of the cover gently upwards for removal. When reinstalling, replace the O-ring on the Fuel Level Sensor and apply a light coat of engine oil to it. The installation follows the reverse order of removal, ensuring to use a new sealing gasket, guide the Fuel Level Sensor into the tank opening, align the sender lug with the notch in the fuel tank, listen for the locking ring to engage, tighten it to the specified torque, ensure fuel line connections are oriented the same as before, reconnect the harness connector and fuel hose with a new hose clamp, add fuel, check for leaks by running the engine, and finally install the access cover. Before starting the engine, confirm there is at least 5 liters (1.5 gallons) of fuel in the tank to prevent damage to the fuel pump.
    Answered by BMW Parts Specialist Noah / Sep 21, 2025

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