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Radio remote control for BMW 3 Series E46 318d (2003)

This Radio remote control technical drawing provides a detailed breakdown of the assembly for the 3 Series E46 318d. It includes part names, part numbers and all associated mounting hardware for vehicles produced between 2003.

Radio remote control
No. Description Supp. Qty  From   Up To  Part Number Price Notes
  i Important! Before ordering keys,
simultaneous locks, ECUs
(immobiliser/CAS) etc., it is necessary
to ensure the procurement authorisation
of the customer and the vehicle owner
by producing the original vehicle
documents and official photo
identification! A power of attorney
from the vehicle owner is also required
for authorised third parties. Copies of
the specified credentials (proof of
authorisation) must be kept in the
vehicle records. Please inform BMW
Service immediately if a vehicle key is
lost so it can be deactivated in order
to avoid taking the risk of losing the
insurance cover due to gross negligence
in the event of a theft.
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Information regarding remote control:
Basic = remote control 433 MHZ
SA 876 = remote control 315 MHZ
SA 875 = infrared remote control
01 Universal key 1 09/1999 51218236596 $47.71 +core Shop at ECS Tuning
03 Door and ignition key INTERNE NUMMER 1 51217127047 $40.71 Shop at ECS Tuning
For vehicles with
Infrared remote control
CAUTION:
Part number is no longer
available.
The general key must be ordered.
S875A=Yes
04 Universal key with remote control IR 2 09/2002 51218374933 ENDED, +core Shop at ECS Tuning
For vehicles with
Radio frequency 433 MHz
ETA /Liefertermin nicht vor 12 Mai 2025
05 Universal key with remote control 433 MHZ 1 09/1999 66126955747 Shop at ECS Tuning
For vehicles with
Radio frequency 315 MHz
S876A=Yes
05 Universal key with remote control 315 MHZ 1 09/1999 66126955748 $130.60 Shop at ECS Tuning
For vehicles with
National version Japan
and
Radio frequency 315 MHz
L807A=Yes

S876A=Yes
05 Universal key with remote control 315 MHZ JP 2 09/2002 66126955746 Shop at ECS Tuning
only in conjunction with
Pos. 11
ONLY APPLIES TO
MASTER KEY ILLUMINATED
06 Cover 1 09/1999 51218201225 $0.78 Shop at ECS Tuning
ONLY APPLIES TO
MASTER KEY ILLUMINATED
The battery must be installed into the
corresponding
control unit/key directly on
site.
The battery must not be sold deinstalled
.
Used batteries must be properly disposed
of.
07 battery 3,0 V - CR2025 1 09/1999 51218201226 $8.23 Shop at ECS Tuning
For vehicles with
Infrared remote control
The battery must be installed into the
corresponding
control unit/key directly on
site.
The battery must not be sold deinstalled
.
Used batteries must be properly disposed
of.
S875A=Yes
07 battery 3,0 V - CR2016 2 09/1999 51218354417 $8.23 Shop at ECS Tuning
For vehicles with
Infrared remote control
S875A=Yes
08 Cover 1 09/1999 51218354414 $9.93 Shop at ECS Tuning
09 Countersunk screw 2,2X7 2 09/1999 66218354639 $0.50 Shop at ECS Tuning
10 Infrared remote control cover 1 09/1999 51218354415 $1.58 Shop at ECS Tuning
11 Label "Key Memory" 1 09/1999 71236906390 $4.67 Shop at ECS Tuning
ONLY APPLIES TO
MASTER KEY ILLUMINATED
12 Key case 1 09/1999 51218213607 $9.15 Shop at ECS Tuning
For vehicles with
Radio remote control
or
Infrared remote control
=Yes

=Yes
12 Key case 1 09/1999 51217006821 $17.32 Shop at ECS Tuning
For vehicles with
Infrared remote control
on vehicles up to 01/2000
Read and comply with repair instruction
6135910 in ISTA
S875A=Yes
15 Set of keys with EWS control unit IR 1 09/1999 51210303365 Shop at ECS Tuning
Important! Before ordering keys,
simultaneous locks, ECUs
(immobiliser/CAS) etc., it is necessary
to ensure the procurement authorisation
of the customer and the vehicle owner
by producing the original vehicle
documents and official photo
identification! A power of attorney
from the vehicle owner is also required
for authorised third parties. Copies of
the specified credentials (proof of
authorisation) must be kept in the
vehicle records. Please inform BMW
Service immediately if a vehicle key is
lost so it can be deactivated in order
to avoid taking the risk of losing the
insurance cover due to gross negligence
in the event of a theft.
on vehicles up to 01/2000
Read and comply with repair instruction
6135910 in ISTA
16 Set of keys with EWS control unit 433 MHZ 1 03/2003 51210303350 Shop at ECS Tuning
Important! Before ordering keys,
simultaneous locks, ECUs
(immobiliser/CAS) etc., it is necessary
to ensure the procurement authorisation
of the customer and the vehicle owner
by producing the original vehicle
documents and official photo
identification! A power of attorney
from the vehicle owner is also required
for authorised third parties. Copies of
the specified credentials (proof of
authorisation) must be kept in the
vehicle records. Please inform BMW
Service immediately if a vehicle key is
lost so it can be deactivated in order
to avoid taking the risk of losing the
insurance cover due to gross negligence
in the event of a theft.
For vehicles with
Radio frequency 315 MHz
on vehicles up to 01/2000
Read and comply with repair instruction
6135910 in ISTA
S876A=Yes
16 Set of keys with EWS control unit 315 MHZ 1 09/1999 51210303363 $536.71 Shop at ECS Tuning
Important! Before ordering keys,
simultaneous locks, ECUs
(immobiliser/CAS) etc., it is necessary
to ensure the procurement authorisation
of the customer and the vehicle owner
by producing the original vehicle
documents and official photo
identification! A power of attorney
from the vehicle owner is also required
for authorised third parties. Copies of
the specified credentials (proof of
authorisation) must be kept in the
vehicle records. Please inform BMW
Service immediately if a vehicle key is
lost so it can be deactivated in order
to avoid taking the risk of losing the
insurance cover due to gross negligence
in the event of a theft.
For vehicles with
National version Japan
and
Radio frequency 315 MHz
on vehicles up to 01/2000
Read and comply with repair instruction
6135910 in ISTA
L807A=Yes

S876A=Yes
16 Set of keys with EWS control unit 315 MHZ 1 03/2003 51210303366 Shop at ECS Tuning
Important! Before ordering keys,
simultaneous locks, ECUs
(immobiliser/CAS) etc., it is necessary
to ensure the procurement authorisation
of the customer and the vehicle owner
by producing the original vehicle
documents and official photo
identification! A power of attorney
from the vehicle owner is also required
for authorised third parties. Copies of
the specified credentials (proof of
authorisation) must be kept in the
vehicle records. Please inform BMW
Service immediately if a vehicle key is
lost so it can be deactivated in order
to avoid taking the risk of losing the
insurance cover due to gross negligence
in the event of a theft.
17 Key emblem 1 66122155753 $5.74 Shop at ECS Tuning
Notes
  • +core = plus core charge (possibility of a return of the old part)
  • ENDED = the part has been discontinued (no longer available).

See Also

BODY SKELETON BODY SKELETON
FRONT BODY BRACKET LEFT FRONT BODY BRACKET LEFT
FRONT BODY BRACKET RIGHT FRONT BODY BRACKET RIGHT
SPLASH WALL PARTS SPLASH WALL PARTS
WHEEL ARCH FRONT WHEEL ARCH FRONT
FRONT BODY PARTS FRONT BODY PARTS
SIDE PANEL, FRONT SIDE PANEL, FRONT
SIDE FRAME SIDE FRAME
SINGLE COMPONENTS FOR BODY-SIDE FRAME SINGLE COMPONENTS FOR BODY-SIDE FRAME
PARTITION TRUNK PARTITION TRUNK
CAVITY SHIELDING, SIDE FRAME CAVITY SHIELDING, SIDE FRAME
SIDE PANEL/TAIL TRIM SIDE PANEL/TAIL TRIM
MOUNTING PARTS FOR TRUNK FLOOR PANEL MOUNTING PARTS FOR TRUNK FLOOR PANEL
REAR WHEELHOUSE/FLOOR PARTS REAR WHEELHOUSE/FLOOR PARTS
ROOF ROOF
ENGINE HOOD/MOUNTING PARTS ENGINE HOOD/MOUNTING PARTS
FRONT DOOR-HINGE/DOOR BRAKE FRONT DOOR-HINGE/DOOR BRAKE
DOOR WEATHERSTRIP, FRONT DOOR WEATHERSTRIP, FRONT
DOOR MECHANISM FRONT (UP TO 09/00) DOOR MECHANISM FRONT (UP TO 09/00)
DOOR SWIVEL HANDLE, FRONT (FROM 09/00) DOOR SWIVEL HANDLE, FRONT (FROM 09/00)

Frequently Asked Questions

What assembly is shown in the BMW 3 Series E46 318d Radio remote control?
This technical diagram illustrates the Radio remote control within the Bodywork group for the 3 Series E46 318d produced during 2003. It provides a detailed exploded view of the components, identifying key parts such as the Universal key (Part #51218236596).
Which models use the hardware listed in this Radio remote control?
The hardware and components featured in the Radio remote control are specific to the 3 Series E46 318d produced during 2003. These technical specifications ensure that parts like the Universal key (51218236596) are correctly matched to the vehicle's structural and mechanical requirements.
How do I find specific parts within the Radio remote control assembly?
Each item in the Radio remote control corresponds to the numbered list below the illustration. For the 3 Series E46 318d, you can identify the Universal key by locating its position on the schematic, which then links to the official BMW part number 51218236596 for the Bodywork section.