BMW 318i E46 N42 16V Manual Gearbox

BMW 318i E46 N42 16V Manual Gearbox

BMW 318i E46 N42 16V Manual Gearbox

This manual gearbox suits BMW applications. Gearbox versions often differ by drivetrain (2WD or 4×4), ratios, bellhousing and shift mechanism, so please confirm the match before ordering.

Before you order

  • Confirm fitment. Send us your 17-digit VIN and current engine or gearbox code and we will confirm compatibility before the unit ships.
  • Match the details. Compare the code on your current gearbox tag or casing, drivetrain (2WD / 4×4), and cable or rod shift.
  • Check what is included. Ancillaries and fittings vary from unit to unit. Ask us for photos and an exact list for the unit you are buying.

Installation recommendations

  • Fit a new clutch kit and check the flywheel while the gearbox is out.
  • Replace the rear main and input shaft seals and check the clutch hydraulics.
  • Replace worn gearbox and engine mounts.
  • Use a licensed repair facility for installation.

Questions? Email contact@eliteautosinc.ca with your vehicle details and the product name.