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70839 Gerlingen, Germany

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AUTO-ELEKTRONIKA DAMIAN SOSNOWSKI

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42-235 Biała Wielka, Poland

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0281014438 7806981 ECU ENGINE CONTROLLER BMW 5 E60 E61 X5 E70 X6 E71 - 3.0 D DDE7806981

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0281014438 7806981 – BMW Engine ECU 5 E60 / E61, X5 E70, X6 E71 3.0D DDE7806981

Original engine ECU DDE7806981 (Bosch 0281014438) designed for BMW 5 Series E60/E61, X5 E70 and X6 E71 with 3.0 Diesel engine – tested and ready for installation.

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Technical specifications

  • Vehicle Make and Model BMW 5 E60 E61 X5 E70 X6 E71
  • Engine type 3.0 diesel 535d 353d
  • OEM Part Number 7806981 DDE7806981
  • Manufacturer Part Number Bosch 0281014438
  • Module Version CLEAR - ready for programming - TESTED - repair
  • Condition Second hand product
  • Warranty 6 MONTH
  • Payment Methods Credit Card , Bank Transfer , PayPal
  • Express Delivery within the EU European Union 2-3 working days
  • International Delivery Outside the EU Worldwide 4-7 working days

BMW 3.0D – Bosch Engine ECU 0281014438 / DDE7806981 7806981 for E60, E61, X5 E70, X6 E71

The Bosch 0281014438 engine ECU with code DDE7806981 (nr 7806981) is an original unit used in BMW vehicles with the 3.0 Diesel M57 engine. This module has been professionally verified, tested, and is fully ready to work once installed in the car.

Which BMW models use ECU 0281014438?

The DDE7806981 / 0281014438 ECU is compatible with the following vehicles:

  • BMW 530d E60 / E61 – years 2005–2010
  • BMW X5 E70 – years 2007–2010
  • BMW X6 E71 – years 2008–2011

Designed for M57 3.0 Diesel engines used in multiple BMW models.

Why choose this ECU?

  • Original Bosch product – part numbers 0281014438 / DDE7806981 / 7806981
  • 100% tested on diagnostic bench
  • Ready for direct installation – works like factory original
  • 6-month warranty

ECU repair option

Besides sales, we also offer repair of DDE7806981 (Bosch 0281014438). The most common issue is damage caused by diesel leakage. After regeneration, the ECU works correctly and does not require reprogramming, saving both time and cost.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Will ECU 0281014438 (DDE7806981) fit my BMW?

Yes, if you own a BMW 530d E60/E61, X5 E70, or X6 E71 with the 3.0D M57 engine. Check the label on your ECU – it must be 0281014438 or DDE7806981.

Is the 7806981 module ready to use?

Yes, it has been tested and prepared – just install it to restore your car’s performance.

What if my ECU is faulty?

You can use our repair service for 0281014438 / DDE7806981. Your original unit will be fixed, and no additional programming will be required after repair.

Can I return my faulty ECU as part of the deal?

Yes, you can return your defective DDE7806981, reducing the cost of purchasing a working module.

What warranty is provided?

All ECUs 0281014438 / 7806981 come with a 6-month warranty.

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        1. Are the products tested before shipping?

        Yes, every ECU engine controller, BSI module, BCM module, ABS module, transmission control unit, and other automotive electronic module is electronically tested before shipment. Each unit is checked for proper communication and correct operation to ensure you receive a fully tested product ready for installation.

        2. Does the ECU engine controller require programming or coding after installation?

        Whether programming or coding is required depends on the version of the product. We offer VIRGIN, IMMO OFF, and Plug & Play ECU engine controllers. Information about any required programming or coding is always clearly stated in the product description. In many cases, the unit can be installed and used without any additional coding or adaptation.

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        The most important step is to compare the part numbers found on your original unit. Pay special attention to the Bosch, Siemens, Magneti Marelli, Continental, or vehicle manufacturer's OEM part number. If you are unsure, simply send us a photo of your existing module or provide your vehicle's VIN, and our specialists will help you identify the correct part.

        4. Are the products covered by a warranty?

        Yes, all ECU engine controllers, ABS modules, BCM modules, BSI modules, transmission control units, and other automotive electronic modules offered in our store are covered by a warranty. Every product is carefully tested and prepared before shipment. If you experience any issues, our technical support team is available to assist with diagnostics and help resolve the problem quickly and efficiently.

        5. What payment methods are available in the store?

        We offer secure online payments processed through Stripe and PayPal. Customers can pay using a credit or debit card, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Klarna, online banking payments, or a traditional bank transfer. After placing an order, you will receive a secure payment link to complete your purchase safely and conveniently.

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