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VDO 408-242-002-008Z - Fuel Injection Throttle Body Assembly
Product Overview
The VDO Fuel Injection Throttle Body Assembly 408-242-002-008Z is essential for maintaining optimal engine performance in various BMW vehicles. This part replaces the OE number 13547556118, ensuring precise airflow regulation for enhanced fuel efficiency and smooth acceleration. Constructed with premium materials, it meets or exceeds OEM specifications, providing reliability and durability. Installation is straightforward, making it a perfect fit for models from 2008 to 2013. Choose VDO 408-242-002-008Z for dependable performance and peace of mind every time you service your vehicle.
Cross Reference Numbers
This VDO 408-242-002-008Z is equivalent to or replaces the following part numbers: 13547556118
Vehicle Compatibility
- BMW 128i 3.0L6 (2011–2013)
- BMW 328i 2.0L4 (2011–2013)
- BMW 328i 3.0L6 (2011–2013)
- BMW 328i xDrive 2.0L4 (2011–2013)
- BMW 328i xDrive 3.0L6 (2011–2013)
- BMW 528i 3.0L6 (2009–2011)
- BMW X3 3.0L6 (2009–2011)
- BMW X5 3.0L6 (2009–2011)
- BMW Z4 3.0L6 (2009–2011)
- BMW 128i 3.0L6 (2008–2010)
This may also fit other applications. Please use the vehicle selector tool to verify fitment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the VDO 408-242-002-008Z Fuel Injection Throttle Body Assembly do?
The throttle body assembly regulates the air entering the engine, ensuring the correct air-fuel mixture for efficient combustion and optimal engine performance.
How do I know if my throttle body assembly needs replacement?
Common signs of a failing throttle body assembly include erratic engine performance, poor fuel efficiency, rough idling, and warning lights indicating air intake issues.
Can I install the VDO 408-242-002-008Z myself?
Yes, this throttle body assembly can be installed by DIY enthusiasts. However, it is important to follow specific vehicle guidelines and precautions to ensure proper installation.
What are the symptoms of a faulty throttle body assembly?
Symptoms of a faulty throttle body assembly may include rough idling, decreased acceleration, stalling, and warning lights related to air intake. If you experience these issues, consider checking the throttle body for proper function.
Why should I choose VDO for my throttle body assembly needs?
VDO is a trusted OEM supplier known for quality and reliability. Order VDO 408-242-002-008Z today for a factory-correct replacement that restores safety and performance.
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.
- BrandVDO
- ManufacturerVDO
- MPN408-242-002-008Z
- Part TypeFuel Injection Throttle Body Assembly
- OE Part Numbers13547556118
- Cross Reference Numbers408242002008Z, S20074
- FeaturesColor : Silver Matte
Connector Shape : Square
Gasket Or Seal Included : No
Grade Type : Regular
Housing Material : Aluminum
Idle Air Control Motor Included : Yes
Mounting Hardware Included : No
Terminal Gender : Male
Terminal Quantity : 6
Terminal Type : Blade
Throttle Body Type : Electric
Throttle Position Sensor Included : Yes
Voltage : 12
- Fitment
- Fitment TypeVehicle Specific
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | BMW | Z4 | sDrive30i (3.0 L6 GAS) | |
| 2009 | BMW | X3 | xDrive30i (3.0 L6 GAS) | |
| 2009 | BMW | X5 | xDrive30i (3.0 L6 GAS) | |
| 2009 | BMW | 128i | Base (3.0 L6 GAS) | |
| 2009 | BMW | 328i | Base (3.0 L6 GAS) | |
| 2009 | BMW | 328i xDrive | Base (3.0 L6 GAS) | |
| 2009 | BMW | 528i | Base (3.0 L6 GAS) | |
| 2009 | BMW | 528i xDrive | Base (3.0 L6 GAS) | |
| 2010 | BMW | Z4 | sDrive30i (3.0 L6 GAS) | |
| 2010 | BMW | X3 | xDrive30i (3.0 L6 GAS) | |
| 2010 | BMW | X5 | xDrive30i (3.0 L6 GAS) | |
| 2010 | BMW | 128i | Base (3.0 L6 GAS) | |
| 2010 | BMW | 328i | Base (3.0 L6 GAS) | |
| 2010 | BMW | 328i xDrive | Base (3.0 L6 GAS) | |
| 2010 | BMW | 528i | Base (3.0 L6 GAS) | |
| 2010 | BMW | 528i xDrive | Base (3.0 L6 GAS) | |
| 2011 | BMW | Z4 | sDrive30i (3.0 L6 GAS) | |
| 2011 | BMW | X3 | xDrive28i (3.0 L6 GAS) | Aspiration: Naturally Aspirated |
| 2011 | BMW | X3 | xDrive35i (3.0 L6 GAS) | Aspiration: Naturally Aspirated |
| 2011 | BMW | 128i | Base (3.0 L6 GAS) | |
| 2011 | BMW | 328i | Base (3.0 L6 GAS) | |
| 2011 | BMW | 328i xDrive | Base (3.0 L6 GAS) | |
| 2011 | BMW | 528i | Base (3.0 L6 GAS) | |
| 2012 | BMW | X3 | xDrive28i (3.0 L6 GAS) | Aspiration: Naturally Aspirated |
| 2012 | BMW | X3 | xDrive35i (3.0 L6 GAS) | Aspiration: Naturally Aspirated |
| 2012 | BMW | 128i | Base (3.0 L6 GAS) | |
| 2012 | BMW | 328i | Base (3.0 L6 GAS) | |
| 2012 | BMW | 328i xDrive | Base (3.0 L6 GAS) | |
| 2007 | BMW | X3 | 3.0si (3.0 L6 GAS) | |
| 2007 | BMW | X5 | 3.0si (3.0 L6 GAS) | |
| 2007 | BMW | 328i | Base (3.0 L6 GAS) | |
| 2007 | BMW | 328xi | Base (3.0 L6 GAS) | |
| 2008 | BMW | X3 | 3.0si (3.0 L6 GAS) | |
| 2008 | BMW | X5 | 3.0si (3.0 L6 GAS) | |
| 2008 | BMW | 128i | Base (3.0 L6 GAS) | |
| 2008 | BMW | 328i | Base (3.0 L6 GAS) | |
| 2008 | BMW | 528i | Base (3.0 L6 GAS) | |
| 2008 | BMW | 528xi | Base (3.0 L6 GAS) | |
| 2008 | BMW | 328xi | Base (3.0 L6 GAS) | |
| 2013 | BMW | 128i | Base (3.0 L6 GAS) | |
| 2013 | BMW | 328i | Base (3.0 L6 GAS) | |
| 2013 | BMW | 328i xDrive | Base (3.0 L6 GAS) |
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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.
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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.
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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
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Replacements: May be approved for incorrect or defective items reported within 7 days
Not returnable:
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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
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