BMW E60 E61 E65 E87 E90 E91 Fuel Injector Pressure Sensor Diesel 7787167

BMW E60 E61 E65 E87 E90 E91 Diesel Fuel Pressure Sensor 7787167 is a precise fuel system component designed for BMW diesel engines. It is responsible for accurate measurement of fuel pressure in the injection rail, which is crucial for stable engine operation, smooth running, and proper diesel fuel delivery.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7787167-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7787167
• Substitutable numbers: 13537787167, 7787167, 0281002497, 0 281 002 497
• Fuel type: Diesel
• Category: Fuel Injectors

Purpose and Role in the Injection System

The fuel pressure sensor used in BMW E60, E61, E65, E87, E90, and E91 series models works with the common rail system in Diesel engines. Its task is to continuously monitor the pressure in the fuel rail and transmit a precise signal to the engine control unit.

A correctly functioning sensor enables:

• stable fuel delivery across the full range of loads and engine speeds,
• smooth acceleration without jerking or power loss,
• reduced smoke emissions and excessive fuel consumption,
• safe operation of the high-pressure pump and injectors.

Compatibility with BMW Injection Systems

The presented component belongs to the Injector Nozzles category, meaning it is integrally linked to the precise operation of injectors in BMW diesel engines. The sensor works with the factory engine control unit, ensuring compatibility with injection maps and engine protection logic.

By using a solution that complies with factory specifications, the following are maintained:

• correct fuel pressure characteristics throughout the entire engine operating range,
• compatibility with original injector nozzles and common rail components,
• consistency with OBD diagnostics – the control unit correctly interprets signals from the sensor.

Benefits of Using an Original BMW Sensor

Choosing a fuel pressure sensor dedicated to specific BMW models helps reduce the risk of starting problems, engine stalling, or entering limp-home mode. Using the correct component in the diesel fuel system translates to:

• smoother engine operation at idle and under load,
• better throttle response due to precise fuel delivery control,
• reduced risk of injector damage caused by incorrect pressure,
• easier diagnostics – fuel pressure parameters are consistent with BMW reference values.

Component Condition and Service Application

The offered sensor comes from the BMW parts group and is intended for reinstallation in vehicles with diesel engines. It is a practical service solution for users who want to restore proper injection system operation without the need to invest in a new set of components.

This type of component is particularly useful when diagnostics show errors related to fuel pressure, problems with starting a warm or cold engine, power loss, or unstable idling. Replacing the sensor is one of the basic steps in advanced common rail system maintenance.

Technical Support and Injection System Knowledge

If you want to better understand how fuel system problems manifest in diesel engines and when it's worth checking the fuel pressure sensor and injector nozzles, check out the article: Diesel Injector Failures – How to Recognize Them and What Neglecting Them Entails. This is a practical source of knowledge on diagnostics and typical symptoms of injection system faults.

If you are looking for other components from the BMW Injector Nozzles category for your car, check out the BMW Injector Nozzles available in our store to select fuel system components tailored to your specific model and engine version.