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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | MEAT & DORIA |
| Diameter [mm] | 29 mm |
| Diameter [mm] | 54.5 mm |
| Length [mm] | 64 mm |
OE numbers (3)
Where this part fits
Original-fit position for OE 9947748.
About this product
The MEAT & DORIA Pinion Starter (47093) 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: for OE number: 9947748, Number of Teeth: Stainless Steel, Diameter [mm]: 29 mm, Diameter [mm]: 54, Rubber mm, Length [mm]: 64 mm. 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: 138985, 1630, 2054, 225694 and 11 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. MEAT & DORIA 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.
Suitable cars
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Pinion Starter MEAT & DORIA 47093 — compatible car models
| Car models | BMW: 3 (E46), 3 Touring (E46), 5 (E39), 5 Touring (E39), 7 (E38), X5 (E53) |
|---|---|
| Engines | 330 d; 530 d; 730 d; 3.0 d |
| Year of manufacture | 1994-2006 |
| Manufacturer article number (MPN) | 47093 |
| OE part numbers | 46454895*, 46463250*, 9947748 |
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MEAT & DORIA 47093 . Diameter [mm]: 29 mm. Diameter [mm]: 54,5 mm. for OE number: 9947748. Length [mm]: 64 mm. Number of Teeth: 9. Rotation Direction: 0
- 1x Pinion Starter
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 Pinion Starter compatible with my car?
This Pinion Starter 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 MEAT & DORIA Pinion Starter have?
This MEAT & DORIA Pinion Starter has the following specifications: for OE number: 9947748; Number of Teeth: 9; Diameter [mm]: 29 mm; Diameter [mm]: 54,5 mm; Length [mm]: 64 mm; Rotation Direction: 0. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.
What OE part numbers does this Pinion Starter replace?
This Pinion Starter replaces OE part numbers: 46454895*, 46463250*, 9947748. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.
How much does a Pinion Starter cost?
Pinion Starter prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. Check the current price above for this MEAT & DORIA Pinion Starter. All parts come with our 14-day money-back guarantee.
How do I know when to replace my Pinion Starter?
Regular inspection of your Pinion Starter 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 Pinion Starter?
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 Pinion Starter fitted by a professional mechanic.
Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 46454895*?
Yes, this MEAT & DORIA Pinion Starter is a direct replacement for OE part number 46454895*. 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 MEAT & DORIA 47093 the same as the MEAT & DORIA 47003?
No, while both are Pinion Starter parts, they are different products. The MEAT & DORIA 47093 has for OE number: 9947748, Number of Teeth: 9, Diameter [mm]: 29 mm. The MEAT & DORIA 47003 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.
