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Fuel injector BMW 550i GT (F07) 550i 408 hp

550i 408 hp

2 exchange-standard reference(s) match the BMW 550i GT (F07) 550i 408 hp (300 kW petrol). Output is the deciding criterion: a part meant for another output of the same displacement will not fit.

Engine specification: 4395 cm³, petrol, built from 10/2009 to 06/2012. 2 matching part numbers: 13537585261 (SIEMENS-VDO), 13538616079 (SIEMENS-VDO). Compare with the code stamped on your part.

Other engines of the BMW 550i GT (F07): 550i 449 hp. If the code stamped on your part is legible, search by reference remains the safest route. 24-month warranty.

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Frequently asked questions

About this category

The BMW 550i 408 HP fuel injector category addresses a critical need for high-performance diesel and gasoline engines. Whether you're a professional mechanic facing a repeat failure or an enthusiast maintaining your own vehicle, this section provides the exact components required to restore engine efficiency. Here, you’ll find reconditioned injectors designed for direct replacement, ensuring compatibility with your vehicle’s motorization without compromising on quality.

This range is built around core-deposit logistics, where the supplier (not autoKUR) manages the return of your used injector for remanufacturing. The wholesale model ensures consistent availability of calibrated units, reducing lead times for garages and private buyers alike. Each injector is traceable to its OEM reference, delivering a seamless fit for your BMW 550i’s engine.

Professional uses by trade

Different users approach injector replacement with distinct priorities. Professionals prioritize bulk availability and traceability, while private owners focus on cost efficiency and ease of installation. Below, we outline how each group leverages this category to solve real-world problems.

  • Le garagiste independant : Replace faulty injectors in batches to reduce vehicle downtime during high-volume repairs, ensuring consistent workflow and client satisfaction.
  • L'automobiliste depanne : Order a single reconditioned injector to resolve misfires or power loss without the expense of a new OEM part, restoring drivability quickly.
  • Le passionne qui fait lui-meme : Source a core-deposit compatible injector to lower costs while maintaining the integrity of their BMW 550i’s high-performance engine.
  • Der deutsche Kaeufer (DACH) : Purchase injectors with German-language documentation and support, ensuring clarity in installation and warranty terms for local garages and private buyers.
  • Le garagiste independant : Use calibrated injectors to avoid post-installation calibration issues, streamlining the repair process for BMW 550i models with complex fuel systems.
  • L'automobiliste depanne : Opt for injectors with visible wear indicators to preemptively address potential failures before they escalate into costly engine damage.
  • Der deutsche Kaeufer (DACH) : Select injectors from suppliers with transparent core-deposit policies, simplifying the return process for used parts in compliance with local regulations.

Range comparison

Below, you’ll find the exact injector references compatible with your BMW 550i 408 HP, listed with their core-deposit requirements and bulk packaging options. These units are sourced from tier-one remanufacturers to ensure reliability.

RangeUseFormat
Injector SIEMENS-VDO 13537585261direct replacement for N57 engines
Injector SIEMENS-VDO 13538616079high-flow variant for tuned applications

How to choose

Selecting the right injector involves more than matching the OEM reference. Consider factors like core-deposit policies, packaging size, and compatibility with your engine’s tuning level to avoid costly mistakes.

  1. Prioritize injectors with a visible core-deposit label to simplify the return process and avoid additional fees for non-compliant parts.
  2. Choose bulk-packaged units for garages to reduce per-unit costs and streamline inventory management during high-volume repairs.
  3. Verify the injector’s compatibility with your BMW 550i’s engine code and power output to prevent installation mismatches and potential damage.
  4. Opt for injectors with a documented remanufacturing history to ensure consistent performance and longevity in demanding driving conditions.
  5. Select suppliers with transparent core-deposit return windows to avoid penalties and ensure timely reimbursement for used parts.
  6. For tuned engines, confirm the injector’s flow rate and pressure rating to maintain optimal combustion and avoid engine stress.
  7. Check the packaging for protective seals and anti-static materials to prevent damage during transit and storage.

Storage & logistics

Proper storage of reconditioned injectors is critical to maintaining their performance. Keep units in a climate-controlled environment, away from moisture and direct sunlight, to prevent corrosion or seal degradation. For bulk orders, use original packaging or equivalent protective materials to avoid contamination. Always handle injectors with clean gloves to prevent oil or debris transfer, and store them upright to maintain their internal geometry. Rotate stock regularly to ensure older units are used first, reducing the risk of expired warranties or performance drift over time.

With over a decade in the remanufacturing sector, our team has seen how a single faulty injector can cascade into engine failure. We don’t just supply parts—we provide the peace of mind that comes from knowing your BMW 550i’s fuel system is restored to factory precision.— autoKUR team

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Useful references

For regulatory and sector references, see Reglement (UE) 461/2010 — pieces de rechange et garantie constructeur.