BMW 5 6 7 X5 E53 E60 E63 E65 N62 Petrol Engine Oil Pump Sprocket Wheel 7527112

BMW 5 6 7 X5 E53 E60 E63 E65 N62 Petrol Engine Oil Pump Sprocket Wheel is a component from the Oil pumps and parts category, designed for BMW N62 petrol engines used in models such as the X5 E53, E60, E63, and E65. This solution allows for the restoration of proper oil pump drive operation, which translates into stable engine lubrication, safe operation, and predictable engine performance.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7527112
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7527112
• Substitutable numbers: 11417527112, 7527112, BG
• Fuel type: Petrol
• Category: Oil Pumps & Parts

Purpose and role in the lubrication system

The presented sprocket wheel operates within the oil pump drive system of BMW N62 petrol engines, responsible for transferring torque from the crankshaft to the pump assembly. A correctly selected component of this type is crucial for maintaining proper oil pressure, and thus for protecting the bearings, crankshaft, timing system, and other cooperating components.

In the case of N62 units used in the BMW X5 E53, 5 Series E60, 6 Series E63, and 7 Series E65, maintaining the proper geometry and rigidity of the sprocket wheel has a direct impact on engine refinement, reduction of drive noise, and the durability of the entire lubrication system.

Benefits of using an original BMW sprocket wheel

Using an original sprocket wheel from the Oil pumps and parts group in a BMW N62 petrol engine ensures:

• maintenance of factory oil pump drive transmission parameters,
• proper cooperation with the chain and other system components,
• consistency with BMW factory service documentation,
• the possibility of precise diagnostics based on manufacturer data.

For the user, this means stable oil pressure across the entire rev range, predictable engine behavior during cold starts, and a lower risk of costly failures resulting from insufficient lubrication.

Condition, fitment, and service application

The offered sprocket wheel is a used component, which in practice allows for economical repair of the lubrication system while maintaining compliance with BMW factory solutions. This is a good solution in situations where it is necessary to replace a worn or damaged wheel during an engine overhaul, oil pump regeneration, or during major service of an N62 unit.

Part selection is facilitated by the presence of the OEM number and interchangeable numbers in the specification – thanks to this, a mechanic or service advisor can quickly verify compatibility with a specific engine version and vehicle year, minimizing the risk of ordering errors.

Application in workshop practice

The sprocket wheel for N62 petrol engines will prove useful both in professional service centers specializing in the BMW brand and in independent workshops dealing with V8 engine repairs. This element is particularly useful during:

• bottom-end engine overhauls and lubrication system inspections,
• oil pump replacement in N62 units,
• remedying the effects of improper lubrication or pump seizure,
• preventive replacement of oil pump drive components during major service.

Thanks to the preservation of factory geometry and operating parameters, the sprocket wheel allows for maintaining the consistency of the entire oil pump drive system, which is important for the long-term operation of the vehicle.

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 pump housings, drive shafts, or chain drive elements, check the available parts in the BMW Oil pumps and parts category.

Technical knowledge and project development

When working on the lubrication system and analyzing structural differences between sports and standard power units, it is worth expanding your knowledge about solutions used by various manufacturers. A good comparative base for advanced users and mechanics can be an article describing the differences in the construction of engines, brakes, and chassis in Audi sports models – you can find it here: Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis?.