Fuel Transfer Tube - E46 - Connects the Left and Right sides of the fuel tank. This tube is sometimes referred to as the Sucking Jet Pump.
Not for cars with the M56 SULEV EngineA common symptom of a failed Sucking Jet Pump is fuel starvation despite the fuel gauge looking OK. A cracked or plugged suction tube will be unable to draw fuel from the left side of the fuel tank, leaving the in-tank fuel pump high and dry.
This part is listed by BMW as BMW part number 16146755880 (16-14-6-755-880) and is described as Sucking Jet Pump - E46.
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BMW Fitments:
3 Series
E46 (99-05) > 320i
E46 (99-05) > 323Ci
E46 (99-05) > 323i
E46 (99-05) > 325Ci
E46 (99-05) > 325i
E46 (99-05) > 325xi
E46 (99-05) > 328Ci
E46 (99-05) > 328i
E46 (99-05) > 330Ci
E46 (99-05) > 330i
E46 (99-05) > 330xi