BMW 5 6 E60 E61 LCI M5 E63 E64 M6 Engine Starter Motor 7835737

BMW 5 6 E60 E61 LCI M5 E63 E64 M6 Engine Starter Motor is an original component from the Starters category, designed for use in high-performance BMW 5 and 6 series models. Thanks to its factory-spec design, it ensures seamless integration with the drivetrain, reliable engine starting, and adherence to the manufacturer's performance specifications.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7835737
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7835737
• Substitutable numbers: 12417835737, 7835737, EM
• Category: Starter Motors

Technical characteristics of the starter motor

This BMW starter motor is designed as an OEM component, ensuring a perfect fit for the vehicle's starting system and electrical installation. The design is based on precise meshing with the flywheel ring gear, a properly calibrated torque, and optimized power consumption, which translates into reliable engine starts in both cold and warm conditions.

The starter works in harmony with the factory BMW control system, maintaining correct engagement timing, smooth operation, and reduced vibration transmitted to the engine block. The construction solutions used allow for stable operation under the high thermal and mechanical loads typical of the powerful engines installed in M5 and M6 versions.

Purpose and compatibility

This model is dedicated to BMW vehicles from the E60 and E61 family after the facelift, as well as the high-performance E63 and E64 versions, ensuring proper fitment with the transmission housing and mounting points in these bodies. As a result, installation is performed in a factory-like manner – without the need for modifications to brackets or the electrical system.

The starter has an assigned OEM part number and associated interchangeable numbers, which facilitates clear identification of the component in BMW catalogs and comparison with the currently installed part. In case of doubt during selection, it is recommended to verify compatibility using the OEM number and vehicle data (model, year, engine version).

Condition, verification, and selection by part numbers

The offered BMW starter motor comes from the category of used original parts, which allows you to combine factory-grade fitment with a more favorable purchase cost compared to a new part. Before installation, it is recommended to perform a standard check of the vehicle's electrical system (battery, ground cables, starter power cable) to avoid overloading the starting system.

If you want to check the compatibility of the part with your car step-by-step using the OEM number or VIN, a practical guide will be helpful: how to choose the right car part by VIN and OEM number. There you will find a procedure scheme, sample questions for the seller, and a list of parameters worth verifying before purchasing a starter motor.

Benefits of using an original BMW starter motor

Using an original starter motor in a BMW E60, E61, E63, and E64 allows you to maintain the consistency of the entire drivetrain with the manufacturer's factory specifications. Key advantages include:

• reliable engine starting while maintaining the correct starting torque,
• proper fitment to the transmission housing and flywheel ring gear,
• compatibility with the factory electrical installation and control system,
• reduced risk of improper meshing or excessive noise during startup.

Thanks to this, the starter motor is a functional solution both for typical replacement of a worn-out component and for major service work within the drivetrain.

Expanding the starting system in your BMW

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the engine area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional starters, mounting hardware, or related starting system components, check out the available parts in the BMW Starters category.