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Genuine OEM 11518689695 - HVAC Heater Control Valve
Product Overview
This Genuine OEM 11518689695 HVAC heater control valve is the factory-original component that regulates coolant flow to your vehicle's heating system. It fits BMW X5, X6, and X7 models from 2020 onward, as well as MINI Cooper SE electric vehicles. As a Genuine OEM part, it meets BMW and MINI factory specifications and carries full dealership warranty support for peace of mind.
This heater control valve is sold individually. Verify your vehicle's specific application before ordering using the vehicle selector tool above.
Symptoms of a Failing HVAC Heater Control Valve
- Insufficient heat output or no heat from the cabin vents
- Coolant leaks near the valve or heater core area
- Inconsistent cabin temperature despite thermostat adjustments
- Sweet-smelling coolant odor inside the vehicle
- Fogging or moisture buildup on interior windows
Cross Reference Numbers
This Genuine OEM 11518689695 is equivalent to or replaces the following part numbers: 11-51-8-689-695, 11518689695.
Vehicle Compatibility
This part fits the popular models below. For Fitment Confidence, please use the vehicle selector tool above to verify exact compatibility for your vehicle.
- BMW X5 M50i (G05): 2020–2023
- BMW X6 M50i (G06): 2020–2023
- BMW X6 M60i (G06): 2024–2025
- BMW X7 M50i (G07): 2020–2021
- BMW Alpina XB7 (G07): 2021–2022
- MINI Cooper SE (J01): 2020–2024
This may also fit other applications. Please use the vehicle selector tool to verify fitment.
Often Replaced Together
For a complete HVAC system service, many owners replace the following at the same time:
- Heater core assembly
- Coolant hoses and clamps
- Cabin air filter
- Coolant flush and refill
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- Proven Expertise: Over 25 years of experience with European vehicles means we know your car inside and out.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I know if my BMW X5, X6, or X7 heater control valve is failing?
Common signs include reduced or no heat output from the cabin vents even when the climate control is set to maximum temperature, visible coolant leaks near the valve location, or inconsistent heating that fluctuates unexpectedly. If you notice sweet-smelling coolant odor inside the cabin or fogging on the windows, the valve may be leaking internally. Consult your service manual or a qualified technician to confirm before replacement.
Can I replace this heater control valve myself, or do I need professional installation?
HVAC heater control valve replacement typically requires access to the coolant system and may involve draining and refilling coolant. The job requires basic mechanical knowledge, hand tools, a torque wrench, and jack stands if undercarriage access is needed. If you are not comfortable working with coolant systems or do not have the proper tools, professional installation is recommended to avoid coolant leaks and ensure proper system function.
Is this part compatible with both gas and electric MINI models?
Yes, this Genuine OEM heater control valve is designed to fit MINI Cooper SE BEV models from 2020 onward. While electric vehicles use heat pump or resistive heating systems rather than engine coolant, this valve may be part of the auxiliary cooling circuit. Always verify fitment using the vehicle selector tool before ordering to confirm compatibility with your specific model year and powertrain.
What coolant should I use after replacing the heater control valve?
Refer to your vehicle's owner's manual or service documentation for the correct coolant specification. BMW and MINI vehicles typically require specific coolant formulations to prevent corrosion and ensure proper heat transfer. Using the wrong coolant type can lead to system damage and reduced heating performance. If you are unsure, consult your dealership or a qualified technician.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to replace a heater control valve?
Replacement time varies depending on valve location and vehicle model, typically ranging from 1 to 3 hours for a qualified technician. Access may require removal of trim panels or undercarriage components. Coolant system work also includes drain-and-refill time. Consult your service manual for exact labor estimates specific to your vehicle.
Will I need to bleed the cooling system after installing this valve?
Yes, after any coolant system work, proper bleeding is essential to remove air pockets that can cause heating issues and system damage. Follow the bleed procedure specified in your vehicle's service manual, which may involve opening bleed screws, running the engine, or using specialized diagnostic equipment. Improper bleeding can result in poor heating performance and potential overheating.
Order Genuine OEM 11518689695 today. In-stock orders ship same or next business day from our U.S. warehouse, and our fitment team is one call away if you need help confirming the right part for your BMW X5, X6, X7, or MINI Cooper SE.
Note: All information on this page and in the FAQ is for general reference only. Verify fitment and consult a professional as needed. eEuroparts.com is not responsible for incorrect part selection or installation.
- BrandGenuine OEM
- ManufacturerGenuine OEM
- MPN11518689695
- Part TypeHVAC Heater Control Valve
- OE Part Numbers11-51-8-689-695, 11518689695
- Fitment
- Fitment TypeVehicle Specific
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | BMW | Alpina XB7 | Base (4.4 V8 GAS) | Notes: Switching valve |
| 2021 | BMW | X5 | M50i (4.4 V8 GAS) | Notes: Switching valve |
| 2021 | BMW | X6 | M50i (4.4 V8 GAS) | Notes: Switching valve |
| 2021 | BMW | X7 | M50i (4.4 V8 GAS) | Notes: Switching valve |
| 2021 | Mini | Cooper | SE (BEV) | Notes: Switching valve |
| 2022 | BMW | Alpina XB7 | Base (4.4 V8 GAS) | Notes: Switching valve |
| 2022 | BMW | X5 | M50i (4.4 V8 GAS) | Notes: Switching valve |
| 2022 | BMW | X6 | M50i (4.4 V8 GAS) | Notes: Switching valve |
| 2022 | Mini | Cooper | SE (BEV) | Notes: Switching valve |
| 2025 | BMW | X6 | M60i (4.4 V8 MHEV) | Notes: Switching valve |
| 2020 | BMW | X7 | M50i (4.4 V8 GAS) | Notes: Switching valve |
| 2020 | BMW | X5 | M50i (4.4 V8 GAS) | Notes: Switching valve |
| 2020 | BMW | X6 | M50i (4.4 V8 GAS) | Notes: Switching valve |
| 2020 | Mini | Cooper | SE (BEV) | Notes: Switching valve |
| 2023 | BMW | X6 | M50i (4.4 V8 GAS) | Notes: Switching valve |
| 2023 | BMW | X5 | M50i (4.4 V8 GAS) | Notes: Switching valve |
| 2023 | Mini | Cooper | SE (BEV) | Notes: Switching valve |
| 2024 | BMW | X6 | M60i (4.4 V8 MHEV) | Notes: Switching valve |
| 2024 | Mini | Cooper | SE (BEV) | Notes: Switching valve |
Warranty Overview
At eEuroparts, we stand behind the quality of the products we sell. Every part we offer is backed by a warranty designed to give you peace of mind and protect your investment.
Standard Warranty – Most Parts
Coverage: 2 years or 24,000 miles (whichever comes first) from purchase date.
Protection: Defects in materials or workmanship under normal personal use.
Eligibility: Applies only to the original purchaser and the vehicle where the part was first installed.
Exclusions:
Wear-and-tear items (brake pads, filters, bulbs, wipers, etc.)
Commercial, fleet, rideshare, off-road, or racing use
Improper installation, misuse, accidents, or modifications
Not Covered: Labor, shipping, towing, or incidental costs.
Bison Performance Warranty – Our House Brand
Coverage: Limited Lifetime Warranty for as long as you own your vehicle.
Applies To: All products sold under the Bison Performance label.
Premium Protection: Goes beyond our standard warranty — if it’s a Bison product, the 2-year/24k mile limit is replaced with lifetime coverage.
Exclusions: Same as the standard warranty (normal wear, commercial use, improper installation, etc.).
What’s Included: Replacement of the defective product (labor and shipping excluded).
Warranty Claim Requirements
To keep claims fast and fair, we require:
Proof of purchase (invoice or order confirmation).
Photos or videos showing the defective part, order number, date, VIN, and odometer reading.
Diagnostic reports or part returns for non-visible issues may be requested.
Claims must be truthful, properly documented, and reflect normal consumer use.
Buy With Confidence: We back our products because we believe in their quality, with a transparent, customer-first warranty process you can trust. And with Bison Performance products, you’ll enjoy Limited Lifetime protection—an assurance few brands can match.
For full details and exclusions, please see our complete Warranty Terms & Conditions.
This summary is for convenience only. For full warranty coverage details, exclusions, and requirements, see our official Warranty Terms & Conditions. In case of conflict, the full policy governs.
Return Policy Overview
Most parts can be returned within 30 days of delivery if unused, uninstalled, and in original packaging.
To start a return, contact customer support via Chat or Contact Us.
Restocking fee: Up to 20% may apply for certain orders (buyer’s remorse, order errors, or special-order items)
Refunds: Issued to your original payment method within 3–5 business days after inspection
Exchanges: Not automatic — please return and reorder
Replacements: May be approved for incorrect or defective items reported within 7 days
Not returnable:
Used or installed parts
Electrical components
Opened filter kits, gaskets, or contaminated items
Final sale or custom orders
Important Notes:
Return shipping is your responsibility unless we made a verified error
Fitment is the customer’s responsibility (we can assist, but do not guarantee)
Country of origin may vary and is not grounds for return
For complete details, please see our full Return Policy.
This Returns summary is provided for convenience only. All returns, refunds, and exchanges are subject to the complete Returns Policy. In the event of any conflict, the full policy governs.
Fast, Reliable Shipping — Straight to Your Door
We ship most orders the same day when placed before 2 PM CST (Monday–Friday). Our main warehouse is just east of Nashville, TN, and we also ship from multiple locations nationwide to get your order to you as quickly as possible.
We use trusted carriers like UPS, FedEx, and USPS.
Tracking info is emailed to you as soon as your order ships.
Delivery estimates at checkout are based on carrier data, but not guaranteed.
Need help with a shipment?
If your order is missing, damaged, or incorrect, just let us know within 5 days of delivery. We’ll walk you through the quick claim process — including a few photos to help us make things right.
For complete details, please see our full Shipping Policy.
This Shipping summary is provided for convenience only. Delivery times, carrier terms, fees, restrictions, risk of loss, and other details are governed by our complete Shipping Policy. In the event of any conflict, the full policy governs.
