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MPN274-79K
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SKU0388-274-79K

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SpecificationValue
BrandMOTORAD
MPN274-79k
Opening Temperature [°C]79 °C
Height 1 [mm]26 mm
Diameter 1 [mm]67 mm
Diameter 2 [mm]33 mm
Weight [g]70 g
Packaging length [cm]7.5 cm
Packaging width [cm]7.5 cm
Packaging height [cm]8.3 cm

OE numbers (28)

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Where this part fits

Original-fit position for OE 11531265085. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.

Thermostat — 3 3' E30 (1982–1990) — Cooling system-thermostat housing
3 3' E30 (1982–1990) · Cooling system-thermostat housingPosition 05

About this product

When thermostat coolant performance matters, the MOTORAD 274-79K 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: 1466174, Opening Temperature [°C]: 79 °C, Height 1 [mm]: 26 mm, Diameter 1 [mm]: 67 mm, Diameter 2 [mm]: 33 mm. Each dimension is checked against the OEM reference to ensure the component seats and functions correctly first time. Compatible with ALPINA, 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: 028 280 0004, 11231265085, 11531265085, 11531466173 and 34 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. MOTORAD 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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Thermostat Coolant MOTORAD 274-79Kcompatible car models

Car modelsALPINA: B3 (E30); BMW: 2500-3.3 (E3), 2.5-3.2 Coupe (E9), 3 Convertible (E30), 3 Coupe (E36), 3 (E30), 3 (E36), 3 Touring (E30), 5 (E12), 5 (E28), 5 (E34) (+4 more)
Engines2.7; 3.0 L; 2.5 CS; 320 i; 520/6; 520 i; 628 CSi; 725 i; 730 i, iL; 2.5
Year of manufacture1967-1999
Manufacturer article number (MPN)274-79K
OE part numbers11231265085, 11531265085, 11531466173, 11531466174, 11 53 1 710 953, 11 53 1 710 954, 11 53 1 713 040, 1466174, 1710953, 1710954, 1713040, 22037575, 22038075, 6058784, 6152001315, 6152001415, 6162000415, 6162001815, 6172000315, 6172001115 (+8 more)
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Description and what's included

MOTORAD 274-79k Heavy Duty compatible. Diameter 1 [mm]: 67 mm. Diameter 2 [mm]: 33 mm. for OE number: 1466174. Height 1 [mm]: 26 mm. Housing Type: 50. Opening Temperature [°C]: 79 °C. Packaging height [cm]: 8,3 cm. Packaging length [cm]: 7,5 cm

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

This Thermostat Coolant fits ALPINA, 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 MOTORAD Thermostat Coolant have?

This MOTORAD Thermostat Coolant has the following specifications: for OE number: 1466174; Opening Temperature [°C]: 79 °C; Height 1 [mm]: 26 mm; Diameter 1 [mm]: 67 mm; Diameter 2 [mm]: 33 mm; Housing Type: 50. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.

What OE part numbers does this Thermostat Coolant replace?

This Thermostat Coolant replaces OE part numbers: 11231265085, 11531265085, 11531466173, 11531466174, 11 53 1 710 953, 11 53 1 710 954, 11 53 1 713 040, 1466174 and 20 more. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.

How much does a Thermostat Coolant cost?

This MOTORAD Thermostat Coolant is available for £16.99. Thermostat Coolant prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. MOTORAD 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 Coolant?

Symptoms include engine overheating, heater not producing warm air, temperature gauge fluctuations, or coolant leaks near the thermostat housing.

What tools do I need to replace a Thermostat Coolant?

Tools needed: hose clamp pliers, 8-10mm socket, torque wrench, drain pan, new coolant. Difficulty: Moderate DIY. Safety warning: Never open the cooling system on a warm or hot engine -- coolant is under pressure and causes scalding. Always use the correct coolant specification to avoid corrosion with aluminium engine components.

Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 11231265085?

Yes, this MOTORAD Thermostat Coolant is a direct replacement for OE part number 11231265085. 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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