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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | BOSCH |
OE/OEM numbers (9)
Search by this OE number to find compatible parts
- HITACHI—132089
- HITACHI—2502089
- FIAT / LANCIA—46742375
- ALFA ROMEO / FIAT / LANCIA—51771823
- ALFA ROMEO / FIAT / LANCIA—51888255
- CITROËN / PEUGEOT—5981 42
- ALFA ROMEO / FIAT—60816316
- PEUGEOT—96 487 309 80
- PEUGEOT—964873098A
Where this part fits
Original-fit position for OE 598142. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.
About this product
The BOSCH Control Unit Glow Time (0 281 003 018) is a professional-grade replacement component engineered for long service life and reliable operation across all conditions your vehicle encounters. Verified to fit ALFA ROMEO, CITROËN, FIAT, JAGUAR and 2 other makes models. All compatibility data is cross-checked against the TecDoc database — select your vehicle to confirm the part matches your specific engine and year. This part supersedes original equipment references: 132089, 2502089, 44177, 46742375 and 10 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. BOSCH is a recognised supplier of automotive replacement 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 from our UK warehouse with a 30-day money-back guarantee and free 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.
Suitable cars
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Control Unit Glow Time BOSCH 0 281 003 018 — compatible car models
| Car models | ALFA ROMEO: 147 (937), 156 (932), 156 Sportwagon (932), 159 (939), 159 Sportwagon (939), 166 (936), BRERA (939), GT (937), MITO (955), SPIDER (939); CITROËN: C5 III Break (RW), C5 III (RD), C6 (TD); FIAT: 500 (312), 500 C (312), BRAVA (182), BRAVO I (182), BRAVO II (198), CROMA (194), CROMA Estate Van (194), DOBLO Box Body/MPV (223), DOBLO Bus (263), DOBLO Cargo (263) (+7 more) |
|---|---|
| Engines | 1.9 JTD 16V (937.AXG1B, 937.BXG1B); 1.9 JTD 16V (932AXE00); 1.9 JTD 16V (932BXE00); 1.9 JTDM 16V (939AXC1B, 939AXC12); 1.9 JTDM 16V (939BXC1B); 2.4 JTD (936A2B); 2.4 JTDM 20V (939DXD1B, 939DXD12); 1.9 JTD (937CXN1B); 1.3 MultiJet (955AXH1B, 955AXT1A); 2.4 JTDM (939DXM1B, 939EXM1B); 2.7 HDi; 2.7 HDi (RDUHZJ); 1.3 D Multijet (312AXB1A); 1.3 D Multijet (312CXB1A); 1.9 JTD (+8 more) |
| Year of manufacture | 1995-2023 |
| Manufacturer article number (MPN) | 0 281 003 018 |
| OE part numbers | 132089, 2502089, 46742375, 51771823, 51888255, 5981 42, 60816316, 96 487 309 80, 964873098A |
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BOSCH 0281003018 . 0 281 003 018
- 1x Control Unit Glow Time
Shipping, returns, warranty
Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Express and standard shipping available.
- Standard delivery: 2-5 business days
- Express delivery: 1-2 business days
- 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 Control Unit Glow Time compatible with my car?
This Control Unit Glow Time fits ALFA ROMEO, CITROËN, FIAT, JAGUAR, LANCIA and 1 more 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 Control Unit Glow Time have?
The package includes the Control Unit Glow Time as described in the specifications above. Check the "What's included" section for a full list of components. If mounting hardware or accessories are required, they will be listed separately.
What OE part numbers does this Control Unit Glow Time replace?
This Control Unit Glow Time replaces OE part numbers: 132089, 2502089, 46742375, 51771823, 51888255, 5981 42, 60816316, 96 487 309 80 and 1 more. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.
How much does a Control Unit Glow Time cost?
This BOSCH Control Unit Glow Time is available for £53.99. Control Unit Glow Time 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 Control Unit Glow Time?
Regular inspection of your Control Unit Glow Time 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 Control Unit Glow Time?
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 Control Unit Glow Time fitted by a professional mechanic.
Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 132089?
Yes, this BOSCH Control Unit Glow Time is a direct replacement for OE part number 132089. 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 0 281 003 018 the same as the BOSCH 0 281 003 007?
No, while both are Control Unit Glow Time parts, they are different products. The BOSCH 0 281 003 018 has specific dimensions, material composition, and fitting requirements. The BOSCH 0 281 003 007 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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