Continental A2C53101332Z Fuel Filter and Pressure Regulator Assembly

Continental Fuel Filter and Pressure Regulator Assembly

Continental A2C53101332Z is a genuine OEM fuel module built for direct replacement in select BMW applications. It combines the fuel filter and pressure regulator in an in-tank electric assembly for consistent fuel delivery, simplified installation, and OE-style fit and function.

Compatible with 2007-2013 BMW 328i, 2007-2013 BMW 335i, 2009-2013 BMW 335i xDrive, 2011-2013 BMW 335is, 2011 BMW 1 Series M, 2008-2010 BMW 135i, 2007-2008 BMW 328xi, and 2008 BMW 335xi.

Key Features

• Genuine OEM Continental fuel module
• Fuel filter and pressure regulator assembly for gas applications
• In-tank electric design with 12-volt operation
• Fuel sending unit included
• Gasket or seal included
• Plastic and metal housing for OE-style construction
• Single oval connector with bullet terminals
• 31-micron filtration rating
• Negative ground configuration

Detailed Description

Continental A2C53101332Z is engineered to match the original fit, form, and function used in the vehicle’s fuel system. Built in OE ISO TS certified facilities, this fuel filter and pressure regulator assembly is made for dependable fuel delivery and long service life while maintaining the installation characteristics technicians expect from an OEM replacement. The in-tank layout, integrated regulator, and included sending unit support accurate fuel system operation in BMW 328i, BMW 335i, and related turbocharged applications.

This part cross-references Standard Ignition PR442 and Four Seasons 24150 for the same application. Continental A2C53101332Z is a direct-fit choice for BMW fuel system service where OE-level dimensions and connector style matter.

Common Problems This Part Addresses

• Fuel pressure irregularities from a worn regulator
• Restricted fuel flow caused by a deteriorated filter element
• Fuel gauge inaccuracies related to a failing sending unit
• Hard starting or rough running from inconsistent in-tank fuel delivery
• Fuel system service issues on BMW 328i, 335i, and 135i models

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify connector shape, terminal count, inlet size, and in-tank configuration before installation. This assembly uses a single oval connector, bullet terminals, and a 0.313-inch inlet outside diameter. Follow vehicle service procedures for fuel system depressurization and tank access, and confirm all seals are seated correctly before returning the vehicle to service.

Quality Assurance

Continental manufactures this fuel module to OE standards in certified facilities for consistent fit and performance. As a genuine OEM part, A2C53101332Z is built to deliver the same application-specific design expected in original equipment fuel system service.