Genuine BMW B38 Replacement Turbocharger for F20 F21 F22 F23 F30 F31 F32 F36 116i 118i 218i 318i 418i – Part Number 11659895980
Restore your BMW’s factory performance with this brand new Genuine BMW turbocharger for the B38 1.5 petrol engine. This OEM turbo is a direct replacement for BMW 1 Series, 2 Series, 3 Series and 4 Series models listed below, including 118i, 218i, 318i and 418i. If your B38 turbo is down on boost, whining, smoking or triggering limp mode, this original BMW turbocharger brings back smooth spool, strong torque and everyday reliability.
We supply and fit these turbos regularly at Nforcd and our customers have been consistently happy with the like-for-like fitment, OE build quality and the instant improvement in drivability. Choose the genuine part to avoid compatibility headaches and keep your BMW performing exactly as Munich intended.
Why choose this Genuine BMW B38 turbo
- Genuine OEM BMW turbocharger for the B38 engine
- Direct bolt-on replacement for F20, F21, F22, F23, F30, F31, F32 and F36 platforms
- Correct fitment for 116i, 118i, 218i, 318i and 418i models
- Part Number: 11659895980 for simple cross-reference and peace of mind
- Restores factory boost control, spool characteristics and efficiency
- Built to BMW’s original equipment standards for durability and reliability
- Ideal solution for failed, tired or noisy B38 turbochargers
Compatibility
This turbocharger fits the BMW B38 engine across the following models:
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1 Series
- F20 LCI B38 (05/2014 to 06/2019) – 116i, 118i
- F21 LCI B38 (05/2014 to 06/2019) – 116i, 118i
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2 Series
- F22 (06/2014 to 06/2017) – 218i
- F22 LCI (10/2016 to 12/2019) – 218i
- F23 (06/2014 to 06/2017) – 218i
- F23 LCI (10/2016 to 12/2019) – 218i
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3 Series
- F30 LCI (03/2015 to 10/2018) – 318i
- F31 LCI (01/2015 to 06/2019) – 318i
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4 Series
- F32 (05/2015 to 02/2017) – 418i
- F36 Gran Coupé (05/2014 to 02/2017) – 418i
- F36 Gran Coupé LCI (06/2016 to 12/2019) – 418i
Compatibility check before dispatch
To ensure the part you order fits your vehicle, we run a compatibility check prior to dispatch. Provide your registration number for UK cars or the last 7 digits of your VIN at checkout and we will confirm fitment.
Fitting and installation
For professional installation, we recommend booking fitting with Nforcd in Warwickshire. Request a quote by emailing Sales@nforcd.com. Proper installation, priming and calibration are essential for turbocharger longevity.
Common signs your B38 turbo may need replacement
- Loss of boost or noticeable drop in performance
- Whining or siren-like noises from the turbo area
- Excessive smoke from the exhaust
- Oil consumption linked to the turbo
- Limp mode or fault codes related to boost pressure
Part number
11659895980
Manufactured by
BMW Genuine Part
Warranty
Two years manufacturer warranty for UK customers and one year manufacturer warranty for international customers if VIN is provided during check out on compatible vehicles.
Trusted UK supplier for BMW B38 turbo replacements
Nforcd supplies genuine BMW turbochargers for the B38 engine used in the 118i, 218i, 318i and 418i. Buy with confidence and get the right OEM turbo for your F20, F21, F22, F23, F30, F31, F32 or F36.
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