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MPN20SKV600
OE refs4
SKU4969-20SKV600
GTIN / EAN5901947324943

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SpecificationValue
BrandESEN SKV
MPN20skv600
Weight [kg]0.48 kg

OE numbers (4)

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Where this part fits

Original-fit position for OE 11531722531. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.

CONNECTION FLANGE — BMW Classic Z3 E36 — 11 Engine › 11_1503 Waterpump - Thermostat
BMW Classic Z3 E36 · 11 Engine › 11_1503 Waterpump - ThermostatPosition 04

About this product

ESEN SKV Thermostat Housing (20SKV600) is manufactured to OEM tolerances, ensuring a direct-fit replacement that restores your vehicle to factory specification without any modification. Technical specifications — Weight [kg]: 0, 48 kg, Guarantee: Cast Iron — are verified against the OEM data sheet to guarantee fitment accuracy and performance parity with the original equipment. 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: 003-60-11417, 08110017, 11531722531, 11531722531PRM and 24 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. ESEN SKV 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 with tracked delivery and a 14-day money-back guarantee with hassle-free returns.

Thermostat Housing buying guide

Why replace this part?

The thermostat housing holds the thermostat and routes coolant between the engine and radiator. Plastic housings are prone to cracking with heat cycling, causing sudden coolant loss and rapid overheating.

Signs you need a replacement

  • Coolant leak at the top of the engine near the thermostat
  • rapid coolant loss
  • white steam from under the bonnet
  • engine temperature swings
  • puddles of coolant after the engine warms up

When to replace

No fixed interval — plastic housings typically last 80,000–120,000 miles before cracking. Replace at first sign of leakage.

Installation difficulty:Moderate — requires basic tools and mechanical knowledge

Suitable cars

Equivalent products (27)

Show all 27 OE numbers
4U Autoparts16215BW
Autostar Germany293584
Autostar Germany299707
BAPMICTOPT1219010
BBR Automotive003-60-11417
BSGBSG 15-126-003
BTAPBBE903-003
FARE-CO3800
FARE-MX3800
FARE-RCH3800
FARE SA3800
Hamburg Tech3175-00001
KRAFTVOLL GERMANY08110017
MAPCO28690
MATRIX PROMX01200105
MATRIX PROMX01200180
METZGER AUTOTEILE4010053
RIDEX3219C0017
SCHNIEDER AUTOTECHBMS77.00003
StarkSKCFL-2940016
SWAG20 92 3741
ÜRO Parts11531722531PRM
WILMINK GROUPWG1054369
WILMINK GROUPWG1437583
WXQP220063

Thermostat Housing ESEN SKV 20SKV600compatible car models

Car modelsBMW: 3 Compact (E36), 3 Convertible (E36), 3 Coupe (E36), 3 (E36), 3 Touring (E36), 5 (E34), 5 Touring (E34), Z3 Coupe (E36), Z3 Roadster (E36)
Engines323 ti; 320 i; 520 i 24V; 520 i; 2.8 i
Year of manufacture1987-2003
Manufacturer article number (MPN)20SKV600
OE part numbers11531722531, 11531722853, 1722531, 1722853
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Description and what's included

ESEN SKV 20skv600 . Guarantee: 3. Weight [kg]: 0,48 kg

What's included:
  • 1x Thermostat Housing
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 Thermostat Housing compatible with my car?

This Thermostat Housing 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 ESEN SKV Thermostat Housing have?

This ESEN SKV Thermostat Housing has the following specifications: Weight [kg]: 0,48 kg; Guarantee: 3. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.

What OE part numbers does this Thermostat Housing replace?

This Thermostat Housing replaces OE part numbers: 11531722531, 11531722853, 1722531, 1722853. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.

How much does a Thermostat Housing cost?

This ESEN SKV Thermostat Housing is available for £16.99. Thermostat Housing prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. ESEN SKV parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.

How do I know when to replace my Thermostat Housing?

Regular inspection of your Thermostat Housing 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 Thermostat Housing?

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 Thermostat Housing fitted by a professional mechanic.

Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 11531722531?

Yes, this ESEN SKV Thermostat Housing is a direct replacement for OE part number 11531722531. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.

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