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BrandFEBI BILSTEIN
MPN178579
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SKU0101-178579
GTIN / EAN4054224785799

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SpecificationValue
BrandFEBI BILSTEIN
for OE number11 12 7 568 582
Weight [kg]1,858 kg

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Where this part fits

Original-fit position for OE 11127568582.

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About this product

When cylinder head cover performance matters, the FEBI BILSTEIN 178579 delivers — built to the same dimensional and material standards as the original part it replaces. The part is built to the following specification: for OE number: 11 12 7 568 582, Weight [kg]: Steel, 858 kg, Colour: Ceramic, Material: Plastic, Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 35. 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: 1031059, 1031060, 11 12 7 509 523, 11 12 7 526 671 and 80 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. FEBI BILSTEIN 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.

About FEBI BILSTEIN

febi bilstein, founded in 1844 in Ennepetal, Germany, is one of the oldest and most comprehensive automotive parts suppliers in the independent aftermarket. febi bilstein offers over 40,000 parts spanning steering, suspension, engine, braking, cooling, and electrical systems. Certified to IATF 16949 and supplying OE-quality components, febi bilstein products undergo rigorous testing to match original equipment performance. With nearly 180 years of German engineering tradition, febi bilstein is the go-to brand for reliable, competitively priced replacement parts.

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Cylinder Head Cover FEBI BILSTEIN 178579compatible car models

Car modelsBMW: 3 Compact (E46), 3 Convertible (E46), 3 Coupe (E46), 3 (E46), 3 Touring (E46), X3 (E83), Z4 Roadster (E85)
Engines316 ti; 318 Ci; 316 i; 2.0 i
Year of manufacture1997-2011
Manufacturer article number (MPN)178579
OE part numbers11 12 7 509 523, 11 12 7 526 671, 11 12 7 568 582
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Description and what's included

FEBI BILSTEIN 178579 febi Plus. Colour: 7. for OE number: 11 12 7 568 582. Material: 6. Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 35. Weight [kg]: 1,858 kg

What's included:
  • 1x Cylinder Head Cover
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 Cylinder Head Cover compatible with my car?

This Cylinder Head Cover 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 FEBI BILSTEIN Cylinder Head Cover have?

This FEBI BILSTEIN Cylinder Head Cover has the following specifications: for OE number: 11 12 7 568 582; Weight [kg]: 1,858 kg; Colour: 7; Material: 6; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 35. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.

What OE part numbers does this Cylinder Head Cover replace?

This Cylinder Head Cover replaces OE part numbers: 11 12 7 509 523, 11 12 7 526 671, 11 12 7 568 582. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.

How much does a Cylinder Head Cover cost?

This FEBI BILSTEIN Cylinder Head Cover is available for £229.99. Cylinder Head Cover prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. FEBI BILSTEIN parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.

How do I know when to replace my Cylinder Head Cover?

Regular inspection of your Cylinder Head Cover 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 Cylinder Head Cover?

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 Cylinder Head Cover fitted by a professional mechanic.

Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 11 12 7 509 523?

Yes, this FEBI BILSTEIN Cylinder Head Cover is a direct replacement for OE part number 11 12 7 509 523. 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 FEBI BILSTEIN 178579 the same as the FEBI BILSTEIN 102240?

No, while both are Cylinder Head Cover parts, they are different products. The FEBI BILSTEIN 178579 has for OE number: 11 12 7 568 582, Weight [kg]: 1,858 kg, Colour: 7. The FEBI BILSTEIN 102240 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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