2018 BMW 120I Electrical Parts

Engine:
2.0L L4 Turbocharged

This page lists 12 electrical parts for the 2018 BMW 120I, across 7 part types, covering the 2.0L L4 Turbocharged engine. Every part shows its brand, manufacturer part number and fitment notes.

The electrical system on the 2018 BMW 120I covers charging, starting and the sensors and modules the vehicle relies on, from alternator and starter to oxygen sensors. The largest groups are Parking Aid Sensor (3 parts), Alternator / Generator (2 parts) and Rain Sensor (2 parts). The other 4 part types cover the remaining 5 parts.

Alternator / Generator

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
FVP 10361
🇲🇽 MX
Remanufactured
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PURE ENERGY 10361
🇲🇽 MX
Remanufactured
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This table covers the alternators that charge the battery and run the electrical load. Typical signs include dim lights at idle, a battery lamp, or a growl from the charging pulley. Load-test the battery and inspect the belt and grounds — a bad ground mimics a failed alternator.

Battery

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
DEKA 9A48
🇲🇽 MX
IntimidatorAGM
Fitment notes — DEKA 9A48
IntimidatorAGMBCI Group 48760 CCALength X Width X Height: 11 In x 6.875 In x 7.5 In
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This table covers the batteries listed by group size and specification. Typical signs include slow cranking, a battery lamp, or a no-start after the vehicle sat overnight. Confirm group size and terminal layout in the notes. Clean the posts and the ground before condemning the battery.

HID Lighting Ballast

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
DORMAN 601091
🇲🇽 MX
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This table covers the HID Lighting ballasts.

Lighting Control Module (LCM)

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
MARELLI LRE703
🇲🇽 MX
LED
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This table covers the modules that control the exterior lighting.

Parking Aid Sensor

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
MARELLI SDP004
🇲🇽 MX
Fits Right
Fitment notes — MARELLI SDP004
Fits:
Right
or:
Left
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MARELLI SDP005
🇲🇽 MX
Front
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MARELLI SDP006
🇲🇽 MX
Front
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This table covers the ultrasonic park-aid sensors in the bumper. Typical signs include a warning lamp, a stored code, or a reading that drops out when the harness is wiggled. Inspect the connector and ground before replacing the sensor — wiring faults are often condemned as bad sensors.

Rain Sensor

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
HELLA 011790701
🇲🇽 MX
3-Pin ConnectorClipped
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HELLA 011808701
🇲🇽 MX
Exc. SA Code 610A3-Pin Connector
Fitment notes — HELLA 011808701
Exc. SA Code 610A3-Pin ConnectorClipped
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This table covers the Rain sensors. Typical signs include a warning lamp, a stored code, or a reading that drops out when the harness is wiggled. Inspect the connector and ground before replacing the sensor — wiring faults are often condemned as bad sensors.

Starter Motor

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
FVP 12864
🇲🇽 MX
Remanufactured
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PURE ENERGY 12864
🇲🇽 MX
Remanufactured
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This table covers the starter motors that crank the engine. Typical signs include no motion, a squeal, or a motor that only runs on one speed. Confirm power, ground and the control module before replacing the motor.

Buying Electrical Parts for a 2018 BMW 120I

On this vehicle, the electrical system covers charging, starting and the sensors and modules the vehicle relies on, from alternator and starter to oxygen sensors.

  • Confirm you have the 2.0L L4 Turbocharged engine — every part on this page is matched to it.
  • Read the notes on each row for position, trim and spec qualifiers before you order.
  • Where labor overlaps, clean or renew the battery terminals and grounds with any charging-system repair.
  • Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against your old part or a service-manual listing.

Start with the largest groups on this page: Parking Aid Sensor and Alternator / Generator .

Frequently Asked Questions

How many electrical parts fit the 2018 BMW 120I?

Our catalog currently lists 12 electrical parts for the 2018 BMW 120I across 7 subcategories and 6 brands, covering the 2.0L L4 Turbocharged engine. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.

What are the signs of electrical problems on a 2018 BMW 120I?

Common symptoms include slow cranking on cold mornings, a battery light that flickers, dim lights at idle, or a check-engine code pointing at a sensor circuit. If you notice any of these, identify the affected subcategory above and cross-reference the part numbers listed.

What should I replace at the same time?

Where labor overlaps, clean or renew the battery terminals and grounds with any charging-system repair.

What do the market flags (US, CA, MX) on each part mean?

They show the market for which the manufacturer published application data for that part — where the vehicle was first sold, not where the part was made. If your 2018 BMW 120I was originally sold in the US, the safest choice is a part marked for the US market.

How do I make sure a part fits my 2018 BMW 120I?

Every part on this page is matched to the 2.0L L4 Turbocharged engine. Then test before replacing — a failed alternator and a bad ground can look identical, and sensors are frequently condemned for wiring faults. The notes column carries position and trim qualifiers where they apply.

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