Electric Engine BMW i3 I01 Hybrid 60Ah 94Ah 120Ah E-Machine 8k miles, WARRANTY

Warranty and technical condition of the part

The engine is sold with a 90-day warranty.

The warranty covers the engine itself; engine accessories are covered by a 30-day warranty.

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

Listing details

The offer applies to a complete engine.

The engine comes from a right-hand drive (RHD) vehicle. The wiring harness is not compatible with left-hand drive (LHD) vehicles and requires replacement or modification.

Electric Engine BMW i3 I01 Hybrid 60Ah 94Ah 120Ah E-Machine 8k miles, WARRANTY is a technologically advanced e-machine drive unit, designed for professional replacement in the BMW i3 powertrain. The product comes from the Engines category, is an original BMW component, and has been dismantled from a low-mileage vehicle, making it an attractive service solution that maintains high operating standards and proven reliability.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8629034-2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8629034
• Substitutable numbers: 8629034, 12358629034, 7626081, 12377626081
• Category: Engines
• Mileage: A

Technical characteristics of the Electric Engine BMW i3 I01

The presented Electric Engine BMW i3 I01 is a factory traction unit used in hybrid versions with 60Ah, 94Ah, and 120Ah battery packs. The e-machine design was developed by BMW with a focus on high energy efficiency, stable torque delivery, and precise cooperation with the vehicle's control electronics. As a result, the unit ensures smooth acceleration, predictable throttle response, and comfortable, quiet operation across the entire load range.

The engine is adapted for integration with the original high-voltage system, transmission, and energy recuperation system in the BMW i3 I01. Using an original component from the Engines category minimizes the risk of compatibility issues, controller errors, or the need for electrical harness modifications.

Purpose and compatibility in the powertrain

The e-machine unit was designed specifically for the BMW i3 I01 platform, which means it is mechanically, electrically, and software-matched to the vehicle's factory architecture. The engine works with the original inverter, transmission, and high-voltage safety systems, maintaining the parameters specified by the manufacturer.

By using an original electric engine, it is possible to:

• maintain factory acceleration characteristics and driving dynamics,
• ensure proper cooperation with recuperation and stability control systems,
• reduce the risk of diagnostic errors associated with incompatible replacements,
• maintain the consistency of the drive control software.

Condition, origin, and benefits of choosing a used engine

The offered item comes from a previously operated vehicle, which allows for an attractive combination of OEM quality and a more favorable purchase cost compared to a new unit. The engine was dismantled from a car with a mileage of approximately 8,000 miles, which, in the case of an electric drive, means relatively low operational wear. An additional advantage is the seller's warranty, which provides significant security when planning a repair or powertrain upgrade.

Choosing a used electric engine for a BMW allows for:

• significant reduction in repair costs compared to purchasing a new unit,
• preservation of the original manufacturer's specifications,
• reduction of vehicle downtime due to the possibility of quick replacement of the complete e-machine.

If you want to better understand how to safely and consciously choose used drive units, it is worth reading the expert guide Why it is worth buying used gearboxes and engines – facts instead of myths, which discusses, among other things, selection by OEM numbers and cost aspects.

Professional installation and service aspects

Due to the specific nature of high-voltage drives, the installation of the Electric Engine BMW i3 I01 should be carried out by a specialized service center with appropriate qualifications and equipment. The correct procedure includes, among other things, checking the cooling system, connection tightness, the correctness of high-voltage connectors, and performing adaptations and diagnostic tests after installation.

Using an original unit from the Engines category facilitates workshop work – mounting points, electrical interfaces, and cooperation with factory software are consistent with the solutions provided by BMW. Thanks to this, the replacement process is predictable, and the risk of needing additional modifications is significantly reduced.

BMW powertrain upgrade expansion

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the engine area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as drive blocks, traction units, or complete drive modules, check the available parts in the BMW Engines category.

For vehicle owners who want to further optimize service costs while maintaining high-quality components, a practical guide on the used parts market and ways to save on repairs may also be helpful, available at the link Repairing a Volkswagen for pennies? Discover how to save on original car parts – many of the principles described there can also be applied to the operation of other brands.