Alternator Freewheel Clutch for BMW / MINI MAP-100797
This alternator freewheel clutch is a direct replacement part for the vehicle applications listed below. 6 grooves, width 38,3 mm, diameter 49,0/17,0 mm. This part requires special tools for mounting observe service information. Confirm compatibility by matching OEM reference numbers, engine/chassis details, and model year. VIN check is recommended where variants exist.
Key Details
- SKU
- MAP-100797
- Component
- Alternator freewheel clutch
- OEM References
- 12 31 7 516 105 (BMW)
- 12 31 7 516 723 (BMW)
- 12 31 7 516 724 (BMW)
- 12 31 7 521 178 (BMW)
- 12 31 7 521 382 (BMW)
- 12 31 7 521 385 (BMW)
- 12 31 7 521 491 (BMW)
- 12 31 7 525 376 (BMW)
- 12 31 7 532 271 (BMW)
- 12 31 7 532 965 (BMW)
- 12 31 7 532 967 (BMW)
- 12 31 7 532 968 (BMW)
- 12 31 7 516 105 (MINI)
- 12 31 7 516 723 (MINI)
- 12 31 7 516 724 (MINI)
- 12 31 7 521 178 (MINI)
- 12 31 7 521 382 (MINI)
- 12 31 7 521 385 (MINI)
- 12 31 7 521 491 (MINI)
- 12 31 7 525 376 (MINI)
- 12 31 7 532 271 (MINI)
- 12 31 7 532 965 (MINI)
- 12 31 7 532 967 (MINI)
- 12 31 7 532 968 (MINI)
- Primary Fitment
- BMW 118i [E87] N46B20 (20052007)
- Included
- Alternator freewheel clutch
- Specs
- 6 grooves; distance to first groove 11,6 mm; width 38,3 mm; diameter 49,0/17,0 mm; requires special tools for mounting
Key Benefits
- OEM reference numbers listed for cross-checking before ordering
- 6-groove pulley specification provided to match the alternator drive setup
- Dimensions supplied to help confirm compatibility where variations exist
- Service note: requires special tools for mounting (observe service information)
OEM Reference Numbers
- BMW: 12 31 7 516 105; 12 31 7 516 723; 12 31 7 516 724; 12 31 7 521 178; 12 31 7 521 382; 12 31 7 521 385; 12 31 7 521 491; 12 31 7 525 376; 12 31 7 532 271; 12 31 7 532 965; 12 31 7 532 967; 12 31 7 532 968
- MINI: 12 31 7 516 105; 12 31 7 516 723; 12 31 7 516 724; 12 31 7 521 178; 12 31 7 521 382; 12 31 7 521 385; 12 31 7 521 491; 12 31 7 525 376; 12 31 7 532 271; 12 31 7 532 965; 12 31 7 532 967; 12 31 7 532 968
Product Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|
| Number of grooves | 6 |
| Distance to first groove [mm] | 11,6 |
| Width [mm] | 38,3 mm |
| Diameter 1 / 2 [mm] | 49,0/17,0 mm |
| For manufacturer number | F-238005.XX; F-230329.XX |
| Supplementary info | Requires special tools for mounting; Observe service information |
Vehicle Fitment
- BMW 118i [E87] N46B20 (20052007)
- BMW 120i [E87] N46B20 (20052007)
- BMW 120i [E87] N46B20B,C (20072011)
- BMW 130i [E87] N52B30 (20062011)
- BMW 318i [E46] N42B20 (20012005)
- BMW 318Ti [E46] N42B20 (20012005)
- BMW 320D [E46] M47D20 (20002005)
- BMW 320D [E90] M47D20 (20052007)
- BMW 320i [E90/E91] N46B20 (20052012)
- BMW 323i [E90] N52B25 (20052007)
- BMW 325i [E90] N52B25 (20052013)
- BMW 330i [E90] N52B30 (20052007)
- BMW 330i [E90/E91] N53B30A (20072013)
- BMW 523i [E60] N52B25 (20052010)
- BMW 523i [E60] N52B25A (20072010)
- BMW 525I [E60] N52B25 (20042010)
- BMW 530i [E60] N52B30 (20052007)
- BMW 530i [E60] N53B30 (20072010)
- BMW X1 sDRIVE 18i [E84] N46B20B (20102014)
- BMW X3 2.0i [E83] N46B20 (20052010)
- BMW Z4 2.0i [E85] N46B20 (20062008)
Fitment Notes
- Always match by OEM reference number(s) and vehicle details before ordering.
- Confirm exact fitment using your VIN, engine code, or chassis/platform details if multiple variants exist.
- Trust signal: OEM references and fitment details are provided to support accurate cross-checking.
- Service note: this part requires special tools for mounting observe service information.
- South Africa nationwide delivery available contact us for fitment assistance.
Common Questions
Does this alternator freewheel clutch fit my BMW?
This part (MAP-100797) is listed for the fitments shown on this page. Confirm by matching OEM reference numbers and verifying VIN/engine/chassis where variants exist.
What OEM part numbers does this replace?
Cross-references include 12 31 7 516 105, 12 31 7 516 723, 12 31 7 516 724, 12 31 7 521 178, 12 31 7 525 376, and others listed above (BMW/MINI). Match at least one OEM reference to your original part before ordering.
Do I need special tools to install this?
Yes. The supplied service information notes that this part requires special tools for mounting. Installation should follow the manufacturer service procedure.