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Gates Alternator Overrunning Freewheel Clutch OAP7055

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SKU OAP7055-FPS
by Gates

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To Most UK Mainland Locations*

Gates is a global leader in automotive belts, tensioners, hoses, and cooling system components—engineered for reliability, durability and OEM-grade performance. With over 100 years of innovation, Gates products are designed to meet or exceed manufacturer specifications, ensuring perfect fit, quiet operation, and long-lasting service life.

Why Choose This Product

✔ Perfect Fit Guaranteed

OE-equivalent specifications ensure exact compatibility with your vehicle

✔ Premium Quality

Manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment standards

✔ Trusted Brand

Proven reliability and performance you can depend on

Product Specifications

Brand: GATES
Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): OAP7055
Items Included: 1x Alternator Freewheel Clutch
Universal Fitment: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany
Make/Model: Gates Alternator Overrunning Freewheel Clutch fits BMW 1 Series 3
Warranty: 2 years or 100 000 km / 60 000 mi
Part Type: Alternator Freewheel Clutch
Outer Diameter: 53.5 mm
Width: 38.5 mm
Inner Diameter: 17 mm
Number Of Grooves: 6

Installation & Performance

  • Direct Replacement: No modifications required - fits like original equipment
  • Professional Quality: Meets stringent OE standards for reliability
  • Tested Performance: Rigorously tested for durability and longevity

Warranty & Quality Assurance

Gates products come with a manufacturer’s warranty covering defects in materials or workmanship for the specified service life of the part. If a defect is found under normal use and proper installation, Gates will repair or replace the component as required. This warranty does not cover damage caused by incorrect fitting, misuse, contamination, or normal wear and tear. Gates is known for exceptional quality and rigorous testing, so you can buy with confidence knowing your part is backed by a trusted global manufacturer.

Vehicle Compatibility

The following vehicles are supported by this part number. Always verify exact measurements and specs.

Make Model Variant BodyStyle Type Year Engine
BMW 3 Series Petrol Saloon RWD -- E46 318i 2001|2002|2003|2004|2005 1995cc 100KW 136HP N42 B20 A
BMW 3 Series Petrol Saloon RWD -- E90 330i 2004|2005|2006|2007|2008|2009|2010|2011 2996cc 190KW 258HP N52 B30 A;N52 B30 BF
BMW 3 Series Petrol Convertible RWD -- E46 318Ci 2000|2001|2002|2003|2004|2005|2006 1995cc 100KW 136HP N42 B20 A;N46 B20 A
BMW 5 Series Petrol Estate RWD -- E61 530i 2004|2005|2006|2007 2996cc 190KW 258HP N52 B30 A;N52 B30 BF
BMW 3 Series Petrol Saloon AWD -- E90 325xi 2007|2008 2996cc 160KW 218HP N53 B30 A
BMW 6 Series Petrol Convertible RWD -- E64 630i 2004|2005|2006|2007 2996cc 190KW 258HP N52 B30 A;N52 B30 B;N52 B30 BF
BMW 3 Series Petrol Coupe RWD -- E46 316Ci 2002|2003|2004|2005|2006 1596cc 85KW 115HP N45 B16 A
BMW 3 Series Petrol Hatch RWD -- E46 318ti 2001|2002|2003|2004 1995cc 105KW 143HP N42 B20 A;N46 B20 A
BMW 1 Series Petrol Hatch RWD -- E87 130i 2007|2008|2009|2010|2011 2996cc 190KW 258HP N52 B30 A;N52 B30 B;N52 B30 BF
BMW 5 Series Petrol Saloon RWD -- E60 525i 2005|2006|2007|2008|2009|2010 2497cc 155KW 211HP N52 B25 A
BMW 3 Series Petrol Estate RWD -- E91 323i 2006|2007 2497cc 130KW 177HP N52 B25 A
BMW 5 Series Petrol Estate RWD -- E61 525i 2005|2006|2007|2008|2009|2010 2497cc 160KW 218HP N52 B25 A;N52 B25 B;N52 B25 BF
BMW 6 Series Petrol Coupe RWD -- E63 630i 2004|2005|2006|2007 2996cc 190KW 258HP N52 B30 A;N52 B30 BF
BMW 3 Series Petrol Saloon RWD -- E90 323i 2005|2006|2007 2497cc 130KW 177HP N52 B25 A;N52 B25 B;N52 B25 BE;N52 B25 BF
BMW 5 Series Petrol Estate AWD -- E61 530xi 2005|2006|2007 2996cc 190KW 258HP N52 B30 A
BMW 5 Series Petrol Saloon RWD -- E60 530i 2005|2006|2007 2996cc 190KW 258HP N52 B30 A;N52 B30 BF
BMW 3 Series Petrol Estate RWD -- E91 325i 2004|2005|2006|2007|2008 2497cc 160KW 218HP N52 B25 A
BMW 5 Series Petrol Saloon AWD -- E60 525xi 2005|2006|2007 2497cc 160KW 218HP N52 B25 A
BMW 3 Series Petrol Estate AWD -- E91 330xi 2005|2006|2007 2996cc 190KW 258HP N52 B30 A
BMW 3 Series Petrol Saloon AWD -- E90 325xi 2005|2006|2007|2008 2497cc 160KW 218HP N52 B25 A
BMW 3 Series Petrol Saloon RWD -- E46 316i 2002|2003|2004|2005 1596cc 85KW 115HP N40 B16 A;N45 B16 A
BMW 3 Series Petrol Hatch RWD -- E46 316ti 2001|2002|2003|2004|2005 1796cc 85KW 115HP N42 B18 A;N46 B18 A
BMW 6 Series Petrol Convertible RWD -- E64 630i 2007|2008|2009|2010 2996cc 200KW 272HP N52 B30 A;N52 B30 B;N52 B30 BF
BMW 5 Series Petrol Estate RWD -- E61 523i 2004|2005|2006|2007 2497cc 130KW 177HP N52 B25 A;N52 B25 B;N52 B25 BE
BMW 3 Series Petrol Coupe RWD -- E46 318Ci 2004|2005|2006 1995cc 110KW 150HP N46 B20 A;N46 B20 C
BMW 1 Series Petrol Hatch RWD -- E87 130i 2005|2006|2007 2996cc 195KW 265HP N52 B30 A;N52 B30 AF;N52 B30 BF
BMW 3 Series Petrol Hatch RWD -- E46 316ti 2002|2003|2004|2005 1596cc 77KW 105HP N40 B16 A
BMW 3 Series Petrol Convertible RWD -- E46 318Ci 2004|2005|2006 1995cc 110KW 150HP N46 B20 A;N46 B20 C
BMW 6 Series Petrol Coupe RWD -- E63 630i 2007|2008|2009|2010 2996cc 200KW 272HP N52 B30 A;N52 B30 B;N52 B30 BF
BMW 7 Series Petrol Saloon RWD -- E65,E66,E67 730i, Li 2005|2006|2007|2008 2996cc 190KW 258HP N52 B30 A;N52 B30 BF
BMW 3 Series Petrol Saloon RWD -- E90 325i 2006|2007|2008|2009|2010|2011 2497cc 155KW 211HP N52 B25 A
BMW 3 Series Petrol Saloon RWD -- E46 318i 2001|2002|2003|2004|2005 1995cc 105KW 143HP N42 B20 A;N46 B20 A;N46 B20 C
BMW Z4 Petrol Convertible RWD -- E85 2.0i 2005|2006|2007|2008|2009 1995cc 110KW 150HP N46 B20 B
BMW 3 Series Petrol Hatch RWD -- E46 316ti 2002|2003|2004|2005 1596cc 85KW 115HP N40 B16 A;N45 B16 A
BMW 3 Series Petrol Coupe AWD -- E92 325i xDrive 2010|2011|2012|2013 2497cc 155KW 211HP N52 B25 AF

Shipping Information

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We do not ship or deliver on weekends.

Once your order is dispatched, you’ll receive a shipping confirmation email with tracking details. Tracking usually becomes active within 24 hours.

Delivery Services

We ship from the UK using Royal Mail, Evri, DX, or DHL depending on the size, value, and destination of your order.

Most parcels are sent on a 24-hour service, but some may go via 48-hour depending on your location and product type.

Shipping Costs

  • Free delivery over £40
  • £2.99 below £40 orders
  • Shipping charges apply at checkout and are dependant on order location.

Not sure if you're in a free shipping zone? Contact us at onlinesales@vanlifeliving.co.uk for a quick quote.

Customs, Duties & Taxes (International Orders)

Van Life Living is not responsible for any customs fees, import taxes, or other charges imposed during or after delivery. These are the responsibility of the customer.

✅ 60-Day Returns

We offer a hassle-free 60-day return policy.

Returned items must be unused, in original packaging, and include proof of purchase.

  • You don’t need to contact us first — just send it back.
  • Return postage is the buyer’s responsibility.
  • We recommend tracked & insured shipping.
  • We cover postage for replacements if your item arrives damaged or faulty.

📍 Return address:

Van Life Living, Unit 26 Rothersthorpe Crescent,

Northampton, NN4 8JD

Questions? Email onlinesales@vanlifeliving.co.uk

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📞 How to Reach Us

Email:

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Our team typically responds within 24 hours on weekdays.

Postal Address:

Van Life Living

Unit 26 Rothersthorpe Crescent

Northampton

NN4 8JD

United Kingdom

Phone Support:

We currently provide customer support via email only. This allows us to respond more efficiently and ensure all enquiries are properly tracked and resolved.

🕒 Opening Hours

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  • 8:30am – 4:30pm
  • Closed
  • 10:00am – 3:00pm
  • Closed

🧾 Business Details

In line with UK legal requirements, here are our registered business details:

  • UKB4C Limited
  • Van Life Living
  • 11010304
  • GB290115330

Registered Office Address:

UKB4C Limited

Unit 26 Rothersthorpe Crescent

Northampton

NN4 8JD

United Kingdom

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