The importance of this cylinder head gasket produced for BMW 4 Series F32 vehicles with the B47 engine code is to ensure the engine's sealing and enhance its performance. In vehicles produced between 2013-2020, the cylinder head gasket is one of the most critical components of the engine. This part provides sealing between the upper and lower parts of the engine and supports the proper functioning of the engine. ELRING 173.021 increases engine efficiency, optimizes fuel consumption, and reduces emission values. This part is considered an essential component of the engine system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: As an original equipment manufacturer, ELRING guarantees that this part is produced in accordance with authorized service standards. The part ensures perfect compatibility in the BMW 4 Series F32.
- Material Quality: Manufactured using high-quality elastomer material. This material is resistant to high temperatures and pressures, providing long-lasting performance.
- Durability and Lifespan: The estimated lifespan of this cylinder head gasket is 100,000 km. It is resistant to high temperatures and engine conditions.
- Performance: By ensuring the engine's sealing, it provides fuel savings and improves the overall performance of the engine.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards, ensuring its quality and reliability.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 173.021 |
| Part Type | Cylinder Head Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This cylinder head gasket is compatible with BMW 4 Series F32 models with the B47 engine code. It is specifically designed for vehicles produced between 2013-2020. It is a critical part for ensuring the proper functioning and sealing of the engine.
- Chassis code: F32
- Engine code: B47
- Production year range: 2013-2020
- Trim/Variant: 420d, 430d
It is recommended to confirm with our contact line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
ELRING has been recognized as an OE supplier for many years and produces parts for prestigious automotive brands like BMW. It offers quality assurance with ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 certifications. This product, manufactured in Germany, has a high reputation in the spare part market and supplies OE parts to many automotive manufacturers.
Installation and Usage Notes
Installing the cylinder head gasket requires the removal of the upper part of the engine. During this process, it is important to completely clean the old gasket and install the new gasket with the appropriate torque values. It is generally recommended to replace the cylinder head gasket with every engine revision. Maintenance intervals may vary depending on the engine's usage conditions (city driving, long trips).
Frequently Asked Questions
In which F32 models is this cylinder head gasket used?
It is used in BMW 4 Series F32 models with the B47 engine code, specifically in the 420d and 430d models produced between 2013-2020.
Is it original or aftermarket?
ELRING is considered an original equipment manufacturer. This part meets high-quality standards and produces OE parts for brands like BMW.
How long does this cylinder head gasket last / when should it be replaced?
This gasket can typically last up to 100,000 km. Signs of wear include engine leaks or oil burning.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
Installing the cylinder head gasket requires technical knowledge and experience. Therefore, it is recommended to consult a professional.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have the right to return?
Your orders are shipped on the same day. Products can be returned within 14 days. They are sent with an e-archive invoice.
Advantages of German Parts Depot: Same-day shipping, 14-day return policy, sales with e-archive invoice, WhatsApp expert support line (wa.me/905382927219). Our stock information is updated in real-time; your order is only confirmed for items physically available. If you write to our contact line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with the correct OE/equivalent part as a quote.
