BMW 1 3 Series E81 E87 E87N E90 E90N Power Steering Vacuum Pipe Hose 6767401

BMW 1 3 Series E81 E87 E87N E90 E90N Power Steering Vacuum Pipe Hose is an original power steering system component designed for selected 1 and 3 Series models. Thanks to its factory geometry and proper routing of the working medium, it ensures stable operation of the steering system and predictable vehicle response. It is a practical solution for users seeking consistency with the original BMW design and guaranteed fitment.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-6767401
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6767401
• Substitutable numbers: 11617580782, 7580782, 11617527098, 7527098, 11667549509, 7549509, 34336767401, 6767401
• Category: Other Engine Parts

Purpose and function in the power steering system

The power steering hose in BMW 1 Series E81/E87 and 3 Series E90 models (116i and 316i versions) is responsible for the safe and leak-free transmission of the working fluid between system components. A properly selected hose:

• maintains the correct pressure in the power steering system,
• reduces the risk of power steering efficiency loss during maneuvering,
• supports precise vehicle handling at both low and high speeds.

By maintaining the factory flow characteristics, the hose helps preserve the steering stiffness and predictability typical of BMW.

Compatibility and fitment for BMW

This component has been designed specifically for the 116i and 316i engine variants in E81, E87, and E90 body styles. This means that the hose geometry, length, and mounting points are adapted to the factory routing in the engine bay of these models. In practice, this translates to:

• easier installation without the need for modifications,
• correct positioning relative to other components,
• preservation of the original hose routing and minimization of stress.

For users who value original BMW solutions, this is a beneficial alternative to aftermarket parts with universal geometry.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered power steering hose is a used part, which means it comes from vehicle dismantling and may show signs of wear typical for this type of component. Such parts are frequently chosen for:

• routine repairs in high-mileage vehicles,
• optimizing service costs while maintaining the original design,
• selecting parts that comply with the manufacturer's factory specifications.

A properly selected used hose allows for restoring the efficiency of the power steering system without interfering with its original design.

Benefits of using an original power steering hose

Using a power steering hose dedicated to specific BMW models provides a number of practical benefits:

• Stable steering system operation – maintaining the correct pressure and flow of the working medium.
• Better installation fit – compatibility with factory brackets and routing in the engine bay.
• Consistency with other system components – the hose works with the original pump and steering gear in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications.

For workshops and individual users, this means a predictable repair outcome and reduced risk of compatibility issues.

System expansion and selection of other components

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the engine area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as hoses, mounts, or additional installation elements, check out the available parts in the Other BMW category.

When planning work on the drivetrain, braking, or steering systems, it is also worth considering the characteristics of sports designs from other premium brands – the differences in component selection are well illustrated in the article Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis?, which shows how manufacturers design engine, brake, and chassis components for specific loads and dynamics.