BMW X5 F15 X6 F16 40dX Bare Engine N57Z N57D30B New Timing WARRANTY

Warranty and technical condition of the part

The engine is sold with a 90-day warranty.

The power unit was tested before removal and is in full working order.

Listing details

The offer applies to a bare engine.

The engine is sold without accessories (e.g. alternator, starter motor, manifolds, injectors, turbocharger, etc.).

BMW X5 F15 X6 F16 40dX Bare Engine N57Z N57D30B New Timing WARRANTY is a used, complete block with cylinder head in a bare engine configuration, designed for modern BMW diesel units. The product provides a solid foundation for professional repair or engine swap in X-series vehicles, ensuring structural consistency with the factory powertrain. By maintaining the original engine architecture and utilizing a new timing system, this bare engine allows for a technically correct engine rebuild.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2289222-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2289222
• Substitutable numbers: 2289222, 11002289222, 2289219, 11002289219, 5A6DAC5, 11005A6DAC5
• Fuel type: Diesel
• Number of cylinders: 6
• Part type: Engine Long Block
• Category: Engines
• Engine code: N57Z N57D30B
• Mileage: 99 000

Technical characteristics of the bare engine

The offered bare engine belongs to the Engines category and is intended for BMW diesel units from the N57 family used in X5 F15 and X6 F16 models in the 40d version. The design is based on an inline cylinder layout, which promotes smooth operation and facilitates servicing in workshop conditions. The bare engine includes the essential structure of the powertrain, serving as a starting point for further assembly of accessories according to the requirements of a specific vehicle configuration.

The N57 engine family is valued for its modern design, high efficiency, and favorable performance-to-fuel-consumption ratio. The use of a new timing system in this bare engine is a significant advantage in terms of durability and operational safety after installation in the vehicle.

Application in BMW X5 F15 and X6 F16 40d

The presented bare engine has been prepared for use in BMW X5 F15 and BMW X6 F16 models in 40d versions, where the N57 unit plays a key role in the powertrain. Due to structural compatibility with the manufacturer's factory solutions, it is possible to maintain the original engine performance parameters after correctly transferring the accessories and performing vehicle adaptation.

The bare engine is particularly useful in situations where the existing unit has suffered serious mechanical or thermal damage, and repairing the block or head is uneconomical. In such a scenario, replacing it with a complete bare engine allows for reducing vehicle downtime and streamlining the repair process.

Benefits of choosing a used bare engine

Choosing a used bare engine with a new timing system is a solution that combines cost control with maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications. This type of component allows you to:

• recreate the factory geometry and rigidity of the block-head assembly,
• minimize the risk of typical failures associated with a worn-out timing system,
• maintain compatibility with factory accessories and vehicle electronics,
• streamline the repair process – the mechanic works on a complete structural base.

An additional advantage is the possibility of verifying the unit's service history based on mileage and compliance with the engine code, which facilitates the selection of the appropriate variant for a specific vehicle.

Professional selection and information for the workshop

To maximize the potential of this bare engine, professional installation in a specialized service center is recommended, following the manufacturer's procedures regarding tightening, seals, and initial startup. The workshop should pay attention to the correct transfer of accessories, inspection of the lubrication and cooling systems, and updating the engine control unit software if required.

To facilitate identification and selection, the product has assigned labels, such as SKU (attribute internal warehouse identifier), OEM Part Number (marked as manufacturer reference), and interchangeable numbers, which help verify compatibility with a specific vehicle configuration. Information about the manufacturer, i.e., brand, as well as the condition of the part, are important when planning the scope of work and repair budget.

BMW Engines – expansion and modernization of the powertrain

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the engine area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as blocks, heads, or complete power units, check the available parts in the BMW Engines category.

When making a decision to install a used bare engine, it is worth relying on reliable technical data and real-world examples from service practice. A detailed discussion of the advantages and limitations of such solutions, along with selection procedures based on identification numbers, can be found in the article "Why it is worth buying used gearboxes and engines – facts instead of myths", which provides valuable support for both mechanics and informed users.