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MPN0 986 480 640
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SKU0030-0 986 480 640
GTIN / EAN3165143201855

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SpecificationValue
BrandBOSCH
CategoryMaster brake cylinder
Thread Size 1M 10 x 1
Piston Diameter [mm]23.81 mm

OE numbers (3)

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Where this part fits

Original-fit position for OE 34311161937.

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About this product

When master brake cylinder performance matters, the BOSCH 0 986 480 640 delivers — built to the same dimensional and material standards as the original part it replaces. The part is built to the following specification: Number of connectors: Aluminium, Supplementary Article/Info 2: 111, Thread Size 1: M 10 x 1, Piston Diameter [mm]: 23, 81 mm. Each dimension is checked against the OEM reference to ensure the component seats and functions correctly first time. Compatible with BMW vehicles; use the vehicle selector above to confirm exact fitment for your make, model, and engine variant. Fitment data is sourced from TecDoc, the authoritative European parts catalogue. This part supersedes original equipment references: 10 6123 0239 3, 132845B, 1446, 1751 and 18 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. BOSCH is a recognised supplier of automotive braking components to independent workshops and dealer networks across Europe. All parts are sourced from authorised distribution channels and carry full manufacturer traceability — you receive exactly the same component supplied to professional garages and dealer workshops. If fitment or specifications do not match your vehicle, our technical team can help identify the correct alternative — use the vehicle selector or contact us with your VIN for a guaranteed-fit recommendation. Replacing worn components on schedule preserves your vehicle's safety, reliability, and resale value — and aftermarket parts from established brands deliver OEM-equivalent performance at a fraction of the dealer price. Every part is dispatched with tracked delivery and a 14-day money-back guarantee with hassle-free returns.

About BOSCH

Robert Bosch GmbH, founded in 1886 in Stuttgart, Germany, is one of the world's largest automotive parts suppliers. Bosch specialises in braking systems, fuel injection, spark plugs, alternators, and electronic engine management. As an OE supplier to virtually every major car manufacturer, Bosch parts meet or exceed original equipment specifications. With over 130 years of engineering innovation, choosing Bosch means choosing proven reliability backed by extensive research and development.

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Master brake cylinder BOSCH 0 986 480 640compatible car models

Car modelsBMW: 3 Compact (E36), 3 Convertible (E36), 3 Coupe (E36), 3 (E36), 3 Touring (E36)
Engines316 i; 318 i; 320 i
Year of manufacture1990-2000
Manufacturer article number (MPN)0 986 480 640
OE part numbers34 31 1 160 616, 34 31 1 161 661, 34 31 1 161 937
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Description and what's included

BOSCH 0986480640 Master brake cylinder. Number of connectors: 2. Piston Diameter [mm]: 23,81 mm. Supplementary Article/Info 2: 111. Thread Size 1: M 10 x 1

What's included:
  • 1x Master brake cylinder
Shipping, returns, warranty

Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Tracked standard shipping.

  • Standard delivery: 5–9 business days
  • Order before 5pm — ships the next working day
  • Free returns within 14 days
  • All parts backed by manufacturer warranty

Warranty: 12-month manufacturer warranty on all parts. 14-day money-back guarantee if the part doesn't fit your vehicle.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this Master brake cylinder compatible with my car?

This Master brake cylinder fits BMW vehicles. Use the vehicle selector at the top of the page to check exact compatibility — enter your car's make, model, and engine for a confirmed fitment match. All fitment data is verified through TecDoc.

What specifications does this BOSCH Master brake cylinder have?

This BOSCH Master brake cylinder has the following specifications: Number of connectors: 2; Supplementary Article/Info 2: 111; Thread Size 1: M 10 x 1; Piston Diameter [mm]: 23,81 mm. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.

What OE part numbers does this Master brake cylinder replace?

This Master brake cylinder replaces OE part numbers: 34 31 1 160 616, 34 31 1 161 661, 34 31 1 161 937. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.

How much does a Master brake cylinder cost?

This BOSCH Master brake cylinder is available for £152.99. Master brake cylinder prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. BOSCH parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.

How do I know when to replace my Master brake cylinder?

Regular inspection of your Master brake cylinder is recommended as part of routine vehicle maintenance. Watch for changes in performance, unusual noises, or visual signs of wear. Consult your vehicle's owner manual for manufacturer-recommended replacement intervals specific to your make and model.

What tools do I need to replace a Master brake cylinder?

Tools required vary by vehicle make and model. Generally, a basic socket set, screwdrivers, and vehicle-specific tools may be needed. We recommend consulting a workshop manual for your specific vehicle, or having the Master brake cylinder fitted by a professional mechanic.

Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 34 31 1 160 616?

Yes, this BOSCH Master brake cylinder is a direct replacement for OE part number 34 31 1 160 616. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.

Is the BOSCH 0 986 480 640 the same as the BOSCH 0 204 054 366?

No, while both are Master brake cylinder parts, they are different products. The BOSCH 0 986 480 640 has Number of connectors: 2, Supplementary Article/Info 2: 111, Thread Size 1: M 10 x 1. The BOSCH 0 204 054 366 may differ in dimensions, fitting position, or material composition. Always verify compatibility with your specific vehicle using our vehicle selector, or contact our customer service team for assistance.

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