BMW 5 6 Series E60 E61N LCI M5 E63 E64 M6 Intake Manifold Air Collector 7834459

BMW 5 6 Series E60 E61N LCI M5 E63 E64 M6 Intake Manifold Air Collector is an original intake system component from the Intake Manifolds group, designed for advanced BMW 5 and 6 Series M-power engines. Designed as an OEM part, it ensures precise air delivery to the cylinders, stable engine operation, and the maintenance of factory performance parameters.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7834459
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7834459
• Substitutable numbers: 11617834459, 7834459, EM
• Category: Intake Manifolds

Purpose and function in the intake system

The intake manifold in BMW M5 and M6 models is responsible for the even distribution of air to all cylinders, which is crucial for stable engine operation at high RPMs. In high-performance units such as the M-series, a properly selected manifold influences:

• correct cylinder filling across the entire RPM range,
• proper throttle response,
• maintenance of factory torque characteristics,
• compatibility with the factory engine control unit.

Thanks to the use of an original OEM design, the manifold retains the geometry intended by BMW engineers, which is particularly important in engines with high specific power output.

Construction and fitment for BMW M5 / M6

The presented intake manifold has been developed specifically for the BMW E60, E61, E63, and E64 platforms in M5 and M6 versions, which translates into an excellent fit within the engine bay and with peripheral equipment. This means:

• retention of factory mounting points,
• compatibility with stock intake hoses and sensors,
• consistency with the original engine management system.

This solution facilitates installation and helps avoid modifications that could negatively affect the reliability or performance of the engine unit.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered manifold comes from the used BMW parts segment, which allows for economical repair or replacement of the component while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. A used OEM component is a good solution wherever the priority is:

• maintaining the factory design of the intake system,
• compatibility with existing engine equipment,
• cost reduction compared to purchasing a new part.

Choosing an original intake manifold from dismantling is particularly beneficial in the case of advanced M units, where aftermarket replacements often deviate in parameters from factory solutions.

Technical support and part selection

The component has a dedicated OEM part number and associated interchangeable numbers, which facilitates clear identification and selection for a specific engine configuration. It is worth verifying the compatibility of the manifold with the engine designation and vehicle model year to ensure full compatibility with the intake system and engine management.

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 additional manifolds, intake elements, or air supply system housings, check the available parts in the BMW Intake Manifolds category.

More information about exhaust systems and manifolds

For a better understanding of the impact of manifolds on performance and engine operating characteristics, it is worth reading our guide material regarding exhaust systems and associated components. Practical tips on selecting used manifolds for BMW and other brands can be found in the article Performance exhaust system: used manifolds and sports catalytic converters on the road.