This water flange gasket, designed for BMW 7 Series F01 vehicles with engine code N57, is used in models produced between 2008 and 2015. The water flange is a critical part of the engine cooling system, preventing overheating by controlling the engine temperature. This part is essential for ensuring the efficient operation of the engine and guaranteeing the sealing of the coolant. It offers a solution that meets original equipment standards with the ELRING 249.690 code and enhances the reliability of the engine cooling system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: ELRING is one of BMW's authorized suppliers. This part is manufactured in full compliance with original equipment specifications, ensuring no issues during installation.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material. This ensures the gasket is long-lasting and durable, as well as resistant to temperature changes.
- Durability and Lifespan: This gasket has an estimated lifespan of up to 100,000 kilometers under normal driving conditions. It maintains its durability even under extreme temperatures and pressures.
- Performance: The water flange gasket enhances the efficiency of the engine's cooling system, helping the engine to operate more efficiently. This also contributes to fuel savings.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING manufactures in accordance with international standards such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949. This guarantees the quality and reliability of the product.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 249.690 |
| Part Type | Water Flange Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Cooling System |
Vehicle Compatibility
This water flange gasket is compatible with BMW 7 Series F01 chassis code vehicles. It is used in models with engine code N57 and works with all variants produced between 2008 and 2015. This model is a luxury segment vehicle and is critical in terms of the cooling system.
- Chassis code: F01
- Engine code: N57
- Production year range: 2008-2015
- Trim/Variant: 730d, 740d, 750d, 760i
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 serving as an original equipment supplier for BMW for years. Its products hold high-quality standards with ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 certifications. These parts, produced in Germany, have a wide reputation in the spare part market and manufacture OE for many automotive brands. ELRING's innovative technologies and patents enhance the quality of its products.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the water flange gasket is to completely clean the old gasket. During the installation of the new gasket, it is necessary to adhere to the torque value recommended by the manufacturer. Generally, it is recommended to check parts such as the water pump and thermostat during the installation of the water flange. This part enhances the effectiveness of the engine cooling system, so it is advisable to check it more frequently in urban use.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which F01 models is this water flange gasket used?
This water flange gasket is used in BMW 7 Series F01 chassis code and N57 engine code variants 730d, 740d, 750d, 760i.
Is it original or aftermarket?
This product is a part produced by ELRING that meets original equipment standards. It is equivalent to the original part in terms of quality and durability.
How long does this water flange gasket last / when should it be replaced?
The water flange gasket can last up to 100,000 km under normal driving conditions. Signs of wear may include leaks or abnormal increases in engine temperature.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a professional?
The installation process requires technical knowledge. If you lack experience, it is recommended to consult a professional. There are important points to consider during installation along with the necessary tools.
How long will it take to arrive, do I have the right to return it?
Your orders are shipped on the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. Delivery is made with an e-archive invoice.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: 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 confirmed only for items physically available. If you write to our contact line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with a quote for the correct OE/equivalent part.