Description
BMW F20 F30 N47N Oil Filter Housing Bracket is an original lubrication system component designed for BMW diesel engines. It ensures stable mounting of the oil filter housing, which translates to safe operation of the lubrication system and proper guidance of oil channels. A used OEM part is a sensible choice for drivers looking for a factory fit while maintaining an attractive price.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: 8507697
- Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: 8507697
- Substitutable numbers: 11428507697, 8507697, 70379327, EM
- Fuel type: Diesel
- Category: Oil Filters
Purpose and Function in the Lubrication System
The oil filter housing bracket in the N47N engine is responsible for the precise seating of the filter body and a tight seal with the engine block. In a diesel engine, this is crucial for:
- maintaining correct oil pressure throughout the system,
- ensuring stable flow of the lubricating medium through the filter element,
- limiting the risk of leaks at the junction of the housing and the engine block,
- maintaining proper operation of oil channels under high loads.
Thanks to its construction compliant with BMW factory standards, the bracket works with the lubrication system as intended by the manufacturer, which is particularly important in modern diesel units.
Compatibility with BMW Diesel Engines
The presented bracket is designed to work with the N47N unit in BMW F20 and F30 series models with a diesel engine. This ensures the correct mounting geometry, compatibility with oil channels, and proper positioning of the filter housing relative to other auxiliary components.
For certainty in selection, it is recommended to compare the OEM part number and interchangeable numbers with your vehicle’s specifications – this helps avoid installation issues and guarantees that the bracket will work with your existing oil filter housing and the rest of the lubrication system.
Benefits of Using an Original Oil Filter Housing Bracket
Using an original bracket in the oil filters category for the N47N engine offers a range of practical operational benefits:
- factory fit to the engine block and filter housing,
- maintaining the mounting rigidity intended by the manufacturer,
- proper guidance of oil channels within the bracket,
- easier installation and removal during oil service.
Therefore, replacing the bracket is a good solution in case of mechanical damage, stripped threads, or leaks in the filter housing mounting area.
Condition, Origin, and Application in Service Practice
The part is a used item, offered as a used BMW oil filter housing bracket, allowing you to combine original manufacturing quality with a cost-effective repair. This type of part is particularly useful for:
- repairs after mechanical damage (e.g., broken mounts, cracked housing),
- overhauling the lubrication system in diesel engines,
- restoring the factory configuration after previous incorrect modifications.
For workshops specializing in the BMW brand, a used OEM part is a practical solution that allows for maintaining the original lubrication system design without the need for aftermarket alternatives with uncertain geometry.
BMW Oil Filters – Selection and Extended Offer
If you are looking for other items in the BMW oil filters category for your car, check out our dedicated offer – you will find brackets, housings, and related lubrication system components, including: BMW oil filters.
More About the Cooling and Lubrication System
A functional oil filter housing bracket is just one of the elements affecting engine longevity. It is also important to ensure the proper operation of the cooling system and oil cooler to reduce the risk of overheating and degradation of engine oil. You can find more practical information on this topic in the article: Engine Cooling System – Overheating, Repair, and Used Coolers.
Why Choose Used BMW Parts
For many BMW owners, choosing a used, original oil filter housing bracket is a conscious decision – it allows for maintaining factory quality while optimizing repair costs. If you want to learn more about the advantages of such a solution, check out the guide: Used Parts for BMW – Is It Worth It? Key Benefits for Brand Enthusiasts.





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