BMW EKPS Fuel Pump Control Module – Genuine BMW
Genuine BMW EKPS (Electronic Fuel Pump Control Unit), part number 16147229173. This module receives signals from the engine computer and adjusts electrical power to the fuel pump to regulate fuel delivery and system pressure.
Designed for selected BMW 1 Series, 3 Series, 5 Series, X5, X6 and Z4 applications.
Important: Programming is required after installation. Verify the original module part number, vehicle VIN and production date before ordering.
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Description
Genuine BMW EKPS Fuel Pump Control Module
Maintain proper fuel pump operation with this Genuine BMW Electronic Fuel Pump Control Unit (EKPS). Designed to work with the vehicle’s engine management system, this module receives signals from the engine computer and adjusts power supplied to the electric fuel pump to regulate its output.
Unlike an older-style fixed fuel pressure regulator, the EKPS can vary fuel pump operation and system pressure according to the vehicle’s requirements.
Product Features
- Genuine BMW fuel pump control unit
- Electronic Fuel Pump Control System (EKPS)
- Manufacturer part number: 16147229173
- Controls electrical power supplied to the fuel pump
- Regulates fuel pump output and system pressure
- Original BMW replacement component
Signs of a Failing Fuel Pump Control Module
A faulty fuel pump control module may contribute to fuel delivery problems and symptoms such as:
- Hard starting
- Engine stalling
- Rough engine operation
- Reduced engine power
These symptoms can also have other causes. Proper diagnosis is recommended before replacing the module.
Installation and Programming
Coding required: A new module must be coded to the vehicle using BMW diagnostic software.
Professional installation and programming by a qualified BMW technician or automotive electronics specialist are recommended.
Vehicle Compatibility
This module is listed for selected BMW E82, E88, E90, E91, E92, E93, E60, E61, E70, E71 and E89 applications. Production-date restrictions apply to certain chassis.
Always verify compatibility using the vehicle identification number (VIN) and the original fuel pump control module part number before ordering.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Genuine BMW |
| Manufacturer | BMW |
| Product Type | Electronic Control Module |
| Module | EKPS – Electronic Fuel Pump Control Unit |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 16147229173 |
| Condition | New |
| Function | Controls electrical power supplied to the fuel pump and regulates fuel pump output |
| Programming | Required after installation |
| Installation | Professional installation recommended |
| Replaces | 16147218339, 16147209286, 16147054041, 16147203993, 16147180426, 16147169960, 16147163505, 16147163504, 16146763811, 16146765705, 16146764716, 16147180427 |
Vehicle Compatibility
Production-date restrictions:
- E82, E88, E90, E91, E92 and E93: only vehicles produced before March 2010.
- E60, E61 and E89: no production-date check required.
| BMW Series | Chassis | Compatible Models / Engines | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Series | E82 / E88 | 128i | 2008–2013 |
| 1 Series | E82 / E88 | 135i N54 | 2008–2010 |
| 1 Series | E82 / E88 | 135i N55 | 2011–2013 |
| 1 Series | E82 / E88 | 135is N55 | 2011–2013 |
| 3 Series | E90 / E91 / E92 / E93 | 323i | 2006–2013 |
| 3 Series | E90 / E91 / E92 / E93 | 325i | 2006–2013 |
| 3 Series | E90 / E91 / E92 / E93 | 325xi | 2006–2013 |
| 3 Series | E90 / E91 / E92 / E93 | 328i | 2006–2013 |
| 3 Series | E90 / E91 / E92 / E93 | 328xi | 2006–2013 |
| 3 Series | E90 / E91 / E92 / E93 | 330i | 2006–2013 |
| 3 Series | E90 / E91 / E92 / E93 | 330xi | 2006–2013 |
| 3 Series | E90 / E91 / E92 / E93 | 335d | 2006–2013 |
| 3 Series | E90 / E91 / E92 / E93 | 335i N54 | 2007–2010 |
| 3 Series | E90 / E91 / E92 / E93 | 335i N55 | 2011–2013 |
| 3 Series | E90 / E91 / E92 / E93 | 335is N54 | 2011–2013 |
| 3 Series | E90 / E91 / E92 / E93 | 335xi N54 | 2007–2010 |
| 3 Series | E90 / E91 / E92 / E93 | 335xi N55 | 2011–2013 |
| 5 Series | E60 / E61 | 525i N52 | 2006–2007 |
| 5 Series | E60 / E61 | 525xi N52 | 2006–2007 |
| 5 Series | E60 / E61 | 528i | 2006–2010 |
| 5 Series | E60 / E61 | 528xi | 2006–2010 |
| 5 Series | E60 / E61 | 530i N52 | 2006–2007 |
| 5 Series | E60 / E61 | 530xi N52 | 2006–2007 |
| 5 Series | E60 / E61 | 535i | 2006–2010 |
| 5 Series | E60 / E61 | 535xi | 2006–2010 |
| X5 Series | E70 | X5 xDrive35d | 2009–2013 |
| X6 Series | E71 | X6 xDrive35i N54 | 2008–2009 |
| X6 Series | E71 | X6 xDrive35i N55 | 2010–2013 |
| Z4 Series | E89 | Z4 sDrive30i | 2009–2016 |
| Z4 Series | E89 | Z4 sDrive35i | 2009–2016 |
| Z4 Series | E89 | Z4 sDrive35is | 2009–2016 |
Fitment notice: Confirm all applications against the VIN before purchase.











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