Sourcing 11531437040 for your catalog? The thermostat shown here matches factory references for several Bmw models, and our team supports both sample orders and volume contracts for this line.
OE 11531437040 is a Thermostat reference. In the Hyundai-Kia numbering system the prefix 11531 denotes the Cooling Water Pipe family, which holds 36 references in KingMay's Guangzhou catalog. Wholesale MOQ is 10 pieces; quotes are issued within one business day.
How 11531437040 decodes in the Hyundai-Kia catalog system. The prefix identifies the component family; the suffix carries model and variant information.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Full reference | 11531437040 |
| Normalized (no hyphen) | 11531437040 |
| Prefix (family code) | 11531 |
| Prefix maps to | Cooling Water Pipe |
| References sharing prefix 11531 | 36 in KingMay catalog |
| Numbering family | Hyundai-Kia 5+5 format |
Other part numbers frequently ordered together with 11531437040 by wholesale clients.
| OE Number | Component |
|---|---|
| 11517500597 | Thermostat for BMW 1 (E87), 3 Convertible (E46) |
| 11517789014 | Thermostat for BMW 5 (E60), X3 (E83), X6 (E71, E72), X5 (E53 |
| 11518512234 | Thermostat for BMW 2 Coupe (F22, F87), 4 Coupe (F32, F82), 3 |
| 11531436386 | Thermostat for BMW X5 (E53), 5 (E39), 7 (E38) |
| 11531437085 | Thermostat for BMW 3 (E46), Z3 Roadster (E36) |
| 11531466174 | Thermostat for BMW 3 (E30), 5 (E12), Z1 Roadster, 6 (E24), 7 |
| 11531739755 | Thermostat for BMW 3 Coupe (E36), 5 Touring (E34), Z3 Roadst |
| 11532247019 | Thermostat for BMW 3 (E46), 5 Touring (E39) |
References that share the 11531 family prefix with 11531437040. In the Hyundai-Kia numbering system the leading five digits identify the component family, so these numbers usually belong to the same assembly group and are ordered together by distributors building a consolidated shipment. Always confirm the variant suffix, connector layout and dimensions before substituting one reference for another.
Other part numbers in the cooling system group that wholesale clients order alongside OE 11531437040. Grouping mixed references into one shipment is how most importers reach full-container freight thresholds.
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| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Export packing | Neutral carton, inner foam protection; custom labels on request |
| Lead time | 7 working days (stock) · 25-35 days (production run) |
| Shipping terms | FOB Guangzhou / Shenzhen; CIF & DDP negotiable |
| Payment | T/T, LC at sight for contracts; sample orders by T/T |
| QC documentation | Packing list + photo report + dimension check per shipment |
The questions below are the ones buyers raise most often about OE 11531437040 — fitment, fault symptoms, cross-references, pricing and export terms. Each answer is written to be quotable on its own.
The Related OE References table above lists the alternates we see most often in trade inquiries. Cross-references work because the engineering envelope is shared across the cooling system family — always confirm dimensions and connector layout before you swap.
For a short distance at reduced load, usually yes — but the risk compounds. A degraded thermostat transfers stress to neighbouring components, so a small repair can grow into a full cooling system rebuild. Book the replacement once the symptom is repeatable.
Three checks: the code printed on your old part must read 11531437040; the number must fall inside the build-year range in the Applications table; and the connector, thread or bolt pattern must match the reference photo. Codes cast into the housing are the most reliable source.
Match three things: the code on the part you are removing, the build-year range in the Applications table, and the mounting points visible in the reference photo. If all three line up, 11531437040 is a confirmed fit. Send your VIN and our export desk will double-check the ambiguous cases.
Bulk pricing is tiered: 10 pieces, 50 pieces and full-carton quantities each carry a different unit rate. Piece price also moves with packing format and whether your own brand is printed on the carton, so tell us the landed quantity you are planning.
KingMay Auto Parts ships 11531437040 wholesale from Guangzhou to importers, distributors and workshops. Order directly from this page, or send the reference to our export desk for pricing, samples and documentation.
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Ask for the 11531437040 sample kit: photo confirmation, dimension report and material grade documentation included. All 11531437040 shipments leave with a packing list, photo documentation and QC report. Combined orders with other Hyundai-Kia references can share one container to cut landed cost. Payment terms are negotiable for established distributors; first-time buyers are welcome to start with a sample lot.
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