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BrandMDR
MPNBER-GSE102
OE refs4
SKU4773-BER-GSE102

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SpecificationValue
BrandMDR
MPNber-gse102
Voltage [V]12 V

OE numbers (4)

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Where this part fits

Original-fit position for OE 12217788327. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.

Preheating control unit — BMW 7 E65 — 12 Engine Electrical System › 12_1197 GLOW PLUG UNIT
BMW 7 E65 · 12 Engine Electrical System › 12_1197 GLOW PLUG UNITPosition 02

About this product

MDR Control Unit Glow Time (BER-GSE102) is manufactured to OEM tolerances, ensuring a direct-fit replacement that restores your vehicle to factory specification without any modification. Technical specifications — Voltage [V]: Zinc V, Number of Cylinders: Plastic — 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: 12 21 7 788 327, 12 21 7 801 201, 132197, 132297 and 13 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. MDR 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.

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Control Unit Glow Time MDR BER-GSE102compatible car models

Car modelsBMW: 3 Convertible (E46), 3 Convertible (E93), 3 Coupe (E46), 3 Coupe (E92), 3 (E46), 3 (E90), 3 Touring (E46), 3 Touring (E91), 5 (E60), 5 Touring (E61) (+7 more)
Engines330 Cd; 325 d; 330 d; 525 d; 635 d; 730 d; 3.0 d; 3.0 3.0d; xDrive 35 d
Year of manufacture1997-2015
Manufacturer article number (MPN)BER-GSE102
OE part numbers12 21 7 788 327, 12 21 7 801 201, 7 788 327, 7 801 201
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Description and what's included

MDR ber-gse102 . Number of Cylinders: 6. Voltage [V]: 12 V

What's included:
  • 1x Control Unit Glow Time
Shipping, returns, warranty

Free UK delivery on orders over £50.00. Tracked standard shipping.

  • Standard delivery: 4–8 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 Control Unit Glow Time compatible with my car?

This Control Unit Glow Time 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 MDR Control Unit Glow Time have?

This MDR Control Unit Glow Time has the following specifications: Voltage [V]: 12 V; Number of Cylinders: 6. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.

What OE part numbers does this Control Unit Glow Time replace?

This Control Unit Glow Time replaces OE part numbers: 12 21 7 788 327, 12 21 7 801 201, 7 788 327, 7 801 201. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.

How much does a Control Unit Glow Time cost?

Control Unit Glow Time prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. Check the current price above for this MDR Control Unit Glow Time. All parts come with 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 12 21 7 788 327?

Yes, this MDR Control Unit Glow Time is a direct replacement for OE part number 12 21 7 788 327. 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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