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MPN503 013
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SKU0301-503 013

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SpecificationValue
BrandTOPRAN
Number of pins1 -pin connector
Number of pins12 -pin connector

OE/OEM numbers (2)

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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

TOPRAN Control Unit Glow Time (503 013) is manufactured to OEM tolerances, ensuring a direct-fit replacement that restores your vehicle to factory specification without any modification. Technical specifications — Number of pins: Steel -pin connector, Number of pins: Zinc -pin connector, Connector Shape: Aluminium, Housing material: 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: 08.17.079, 0884031, 1221 7 788 327, 1221 7 801 201 and 23 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. TOPRAN 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 from our UK warehouse with a 30-day money-back guarantee and free hassle-free returns.

About TOPRAN

TOPRAN, part of the Hans Thomsen Group headquartered in Hamburg, Germany, is a growing independent aftermarket brand focused on providing quality parts at accessible prices. TOPRAN offers a comprehensive range covering engine, cooling, electrical, braking, and body components for European vehicles. All TOPRAN products are manufactured to meet OE specifications and undergo quality testing before distribution. Combining German quality management with competitive pricing, TOPRAN is an excellent choice for cost-conscious motorists and workshops who do not want to compromise on part quality.

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Control Unit Glow Time TOPRAN 503 013compatible 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; xDrive 35 d
Year of manufacture1997-2015
Manufacturer article number (MPN)503 013
OE part numbers1221 7 788 327, 1221 7 801 201
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Description and what's included

TOPRAN 503013 . Connector Shape: 2. Housing material: 6. Number of pins: 1 -pin connector. Number of pins: 12 -pin connector

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

Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Express and standard shipping available.

  • Standard delivery: 2-5 business days
  • Express delivery: 1-2 business days
  • 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 TOPRAN Control Unit Glow Time have?

This TOPRAN Control Unit Glow Time has the following specifications: Number of pins: 1 -pin connector; Number of pins: 12 -pin connector; Connector Shape: 2; Housing material: 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: 1221 7 788 327, 1221 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?

This TOPRAN Control Unit Glow Time is available for £117.99. Control Unit Glow Time prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. TOPRAN parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by 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 1221 7 788 327?

Yes, this TOPRAN Control Unit Glow Time is a direct replacement for OE part number 1221 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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