Description
Vehicle Fitment & Part Details
The Ball Joint is listed for the vehicle applications below. Confirm compatibility by matching the listed fitment details and any OEM reference numbers supplied. Verify VIN/engine.
Key Details
- SKU
- 401182
- Component
- Ball Joint
- Primary Fitment
- BMW 3 Series E36 (1990-1998)
Listing Highlights
- Listed for 35 applications shown in the fitment section.
- Use 401182 and the supplied fitment details for part identification.
Vehicle Fitment
This ball joint is listed for 35 applications across BMW. Use the full table below to confirm model, chassis, year range, engine and power before ordering.
| Model | Chassis | Years | Engine | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | E36 | 1990-1998 | 316 i (M40 B16 (164E1)) | 73 kW / 100 HP |
| 3 | E36 | 1990-1998 | 318 i (M40 B18 (184E1)) | 83 kW / 113 HP |
| 3 | E36 | 1990-1998 | 318 i (M43 B18 (184E2)) | 85 kW / 115 HP |
| 3 | E36 | 1990-1998 | 318 is (M42 B18 (184S1)) | 103 kW / 140 HP |
| 3 | E36 | 1990-1998 | 318 is (M44 B19 (194S1)) | 103 kW / 140 HP |
| 3 | E36 | 1990-1998 | 318 tds (M41 D17 (174T1)) | 66 kW / 90 HP |
| 3 | E36 | 1990-1998 | 320 i (M50 B20 (206S1), M50 B20 (206S2), M52 B20 (206S3)) | 110 kW / 150 HP |
| 3 | E36 | 1990-1998 | 323 i (M52 B25 (256S3)) | 125 kW / 170 HP |
| 3 | E36 | 1990-1998 | 325 i (M50 B25 (256S1), M50 B25 (256S2)) | 141 kW / 192 HP |
| 3 | E36 | 1990-1998 | 325 td (M51 D25 (256T1)) | 85 kW / 115 HP |
| 3 | E36 | 1990-1998 | 325 tds (M51 D25 (256T1)) | 105 kW / 143 HP |
| 3 | E36 | 1990-1998 | 328 i (M52 B28 (286S1)) | 142 kW / 193 HP |
| 3 Compact | E36 | 1994-2000 | 316 g (M43 B16 (164E2)) | 75 kW / 102 HP |
| 3 Compact | E36 | 1994-2000 | 318 tds (M41 D17 (174T1)) | 66 kW / 90 HP |
| 3 Compact | E36 | 1994-2000 | 323 ti (M52 B25 (256S3)) | 125 kW / 170 HP |
| 3 Convertible | E36 | 1993-1999 | 318 i (M43 B18 (184E2)) | 85 kW / 115 HP |
| 3 Convertible | E36 | 1993-1999 | 318 i (M44 B19 (194S1)) | 103 kW / 140 HP |
| 3 Convertible | E36 | 1993-1999 | 320 i (M50 B20 (206S2), M52 B20 (206S3)) | 110 kW / 150 HP |
| 3 Convertible | E36 | 1993-1999 | 323 i (M52 B25 (256S3)) | 125 kW / 170 HP |
| 3 Convertible | E36 | 1993-1999 | 325 i (M50 B25 (256S2)) | 141 kW / 192 HP |
| 3 Convertible | E36 | 1993-1999 | 328 i (M52 B28 (286S1)) | 142 kW / 193 HP |
| 3 Coupe | E36 | 1991-1999 | 318 is (M42 B18 (184S1)) | 103 kW / 140 HP |
| 3 Coupe | E36 | 1991-1999 | 320 i (M50 B20 (206S1), M50 B20 (206S2), M52 B20 (206S3)) | 110 kW / 150 HP |
| 3 Coupe | E36 | 1991-1999 | 323 i (M52 B25 (256S3)) | 125 kW / 170 HP |
| 3 Coupe | E36 | 1991-1999 | 325 i (M50 B25 (256S1), M50 B25 (256S2)) | 141 kW / 192 HP |
| 3 Coupe | E36 | 1991-1999 | 328 i (M52 B28 (286S1)) | 142 kW / 193 HP |
| 3 Touring | E36 | 1995-1999 | 318 i (M43 B18 (184E2)) | 85 kW / 116 HP |
| 3 Touring | E36 | 1995-1999 | 318 tds (M41 D17 (174T1)) | 66 kW / 90 HP |
| 3 Touring | E36 | 1995-1999 | 320 i (M52 B20 (206S3)) | 110 kW / 150 HP |
| 3 Touring | E36 | 1995-1999 | 323 i (M52 B25 (256S3)) | 125 kW / 170 HP |
| 3 Touring | E36 | 1995-1999 | 325 tds (M51 D25 (256T1)) | 105 kW / 143 HP |
| 3 Touring | E36 | 1995-1999 | 328 i (M52 B28 (286S1)) | 142 kW / 193 HP |
| Z3 Roadster | E36 | 1995-2003 | 1.9 i (M44 B19 (194S1)) | 103 kW / 140 HP |
| Z3 Roadster | E36 | 1995-2003 | 2.8 i (M52 B28 (286S1), M52 B28 (286S2)) | 142 kW / 193 HP |
| Z3 Roadster | E36 | 1995-2003 | 3.0 i (M54 B30 (306S3)) | 170 kW / 231 HP |
Fitment Notes
- Always match vehicle details before ordering. Verify VIN/engine.
Compatibility Verification Notes
- Confirm compatibility using VIN, engine code, chassis / platform, OE reference and original part comparison before ordering.
- Match the supplied fitment details to your vehicle, including model, year range and any listed engine or chassis information.
- Fitment data may vary by production date, market, import history and engine variant.
- This listing is for part identification and compatibility checking only. Installation must be carried out according to the vehicle manufacturer's service information by a suitably qualified person.
Common Questions
Will this ball joint fit my BMW 3 Series E36?
This part (401182) is listed for the fitments shown on this page. Confirm by matching the fitment details. Verify VIN/engine.
How do I confirm fitment if there are multiple variants?
Compare the supplied fitment details, OE reference numbers, original part details and any listed variant information before ordering. Verify VIN/engine.