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BrandFEBI BILSTEIN
MPN36455
OE refs2
SKU0101-36455
GTIN / EAN4027816364559

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SpecificationValue
BrandFEBI BILSTEIN
Opening Temperature [°C]95 °C
Weight [kg]0,220 kg

OE numbers (2)

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Where this part fits

Original-fit position for OE 11531743017.

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About this product

The FEBI BILSTEIN Thermostat Housing (36455) is a professional-grade replacement component engineered for long service life and reliable operation across all conditions your vehicle encounters. The part is built to the following specification: Opening Temperature [°C]: 95 °C, Weight [kg]: 0, 220 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. Verified to fit BMW 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: 001-10-18982, 08.19.218, 11 53 1 432 884, 11 53 1 743 017 and 84 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.

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

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.

Suitable cars

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Thermostat Housing FEBI BILSTEIN 36455compatible car models

Car modelsBMW: 3 Coupe (E36), 3 (E36), Z3 Roadster (E36)
Engines318 is; 1.9 i
Year of manufacture1990-2003
Manufacturer article number (MPN)36455
OE part numbers11 53 1 432 884, 11 53 1 743 017
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Description and what's included

FEBI BILSTEIN 36455 . Colour: 7. Material: 6. Opening Temperature [°C]: 95 °C. Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 35. Weight [kg]: 0,220 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 FEBI BILSTEIN Thermostat Housing have?

This FEBI BILSTEIN Thermostat Housing has the following specifications: Opening Temperature [°C]: 95 °C; Weight [kg]: 0,220 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 Thermostat Housing replace?

This Thermostat Housing replaces OE part numbers: 11 53 1 432 884, 11 53 1 743 017. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.

How much does a Thermostat Housing cost?

This FEBI BILSTEIN Thermostat Housing is available for £42.99. Thermostat Housing 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 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 11 53 1 432 884?

Yes, this FEBI BILSTEIN Thermostat Housing is a direct replacement for OE part number 11 53 1 432 884. 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 36455 the same as the FEBI BILSTEIN 105887?

No, while both are Thermostat Housing parts, they are different products. The FEBI BILSTEIN 36455 has Opening Temperature [°C]: 95 °C, Weight [kg]: 0,220 kg, Colour: 7. The FEBI BILSTEIN 105887 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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