Description
BMW 194E1 Engine | 318i E46 1.9L “Plastic Man”
Used BMW 194E1 1.9-litre petrol engine suitable for the BMW E46 318i. The 194E1 is the M43 B19 / M43TU-based inline-4 engine, commonly associated with the E46 318i. BMW parts catalogues identify 194E1 as the short-engine designation, while reference sources list the E46 318i application for this engine.
Engine Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Make | BMW |
| Vehicle | 318i E46 |
| Engine Code | 194E1 |
| Engine Family | M43 B19 / M43TU |
| Engine Capacity | 1,895 cc |
| Configuration | Inline 4-Cylinder |
| Valve Configuration | SOHC, 8-Valve |
| Fuel Type | Petrol |
| Power Output | Approx. 118 HP / 87 kW |
| Torque | Approx. 180 Nm |
| Part | Engine / Motor |
| Condition | Used |
The “Plastic Man” nickname refers to the extensive use of plastic components on this M43TU-based engine, including the intake manifold and covers.
Common Applications
- BMW 318i E46 1.9
- BMW E46 318i fitted with 194E1
- BMW M43 B19 / M43TU 1.9 petrol applications
- Compatible BMW applications, subject to exact engine identification
Important Compatibility Note
194E1 is the engine designation. Please confirm the engine number, ECU, wiring harness, intake and exhaust configuration, ancillary components and transmission compatibility before purchase or installation. Applications and equipment can vary by production year and market. BMW 194E1 Engine | 318i E46 1.9L For Sale





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