Fuel Tank Mini One D R50 W17 Complete Fuel Tank Diesel 6762125

Fuel Tank Mini One D R50 W17 Complete Fuel Tank Diesel is an original fuel system component by BMW, designed for the diesel version. The tank's robust construction ensures stable diesel storage and safe integration with other fuel system components, resulting in predictable vehicle operation.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6762125
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6762125
• Substitutable numbers: 16116762125, 6762125, 16116765187, 6765187, 16116765188, 6765188, BG
• Weight: 150
• Fuel type: Diesel
• Category: Fuel Tanks & Filler Necks

Purpose and function in the fuel system

The presented fuel tank is a component from the Fuel tanks and filler pipes group, designed to work with a diesel-powered engine. It is responsible for storing fuel, providing initial hydraulic stabilization, and safely supplying it to further system components, such as lines, the pump, and injectors.

Being dedicated to a diesel unit means it is adapted to the specific operating conditions of a diesel engine – different vibrations, operating pressures, and fuel characteristics. As a result, the tank works with the system in a predictable manner, reducing the risk of leaks and fuel supply issues.

Technical parameters and fitment

The tank has been developed as a component compliant with the structural requirements of the Mini R50 One D body. The appropriate geometry of the mounts, the shape of the housing, and the layout of the connection ports allow for installation at factory body points without the need for structural modifications.

The item has an assigned OEM part number and associated interchangeable numbers, which facilitates precise identification and selection via catalog or VIN. The tank weight specified in the documentation also allows for assessing the convenience of installation and transport in workshop conditions.

Performance characteristics and installation benefits

As a part in the Fuel tanks and filler pipes category, the tank is adapted to work with the factory filler neck, lines, and fuel system accessories. This facilitates maintaining the consistency of the entire system and reduces the time required to fit components during repair or replacement.

The used nature of the component allows for an economical restoration of the fuel system's efficiency while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. This is a particularly beneficial solution for vehicles used on a daily basis, where a reasonable balance between repair costs and maintaining factory performance parameters is important.

Professional selection and operation

To maximize the potential of this tank, it is worth ensuring proper diagnostics of the entire fuel system – from the tank, through the pumps, to the injectors. A detailed discussion of operating principles, methods of selection by OEM numbers, and tips on regeneration and operation can be found in the article Fuel system – injectors, pumps, and fuel tank: maintenance and regeneration.

If you are considering using a used component instead of a new one, comparing the costs and performance parameters of different solutions may be helpful. A practical summary of the advantages and limitations of both approaches can be found in the material New or used? Comparison of costs and quality of car parts.

Expanding repairs within the BMW fuel system

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the fuel system area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional tanks, filler pipes, or mounting elements, check out the available parts in the BMW fuel tanks and filler pipes category.