Designed for vehicles with the B57 engine code used in BMW X3 G01 models from 2017 onwards, this intake manifold gasket plays a critical role in optimizing the engine's airflow. This part enhances performance by increasing engine efficiency. Known by the code ELRING 485.490, this gasket is essential for ensuring the airtightness of the intake manifold system, thereby improving the engine's proper functioning and fuel efficiency.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: As an original equipment manufacturer, ELRING guarantees that this gasket is produced in full compliance with BMW standards. Thanks to its compliance with authorized service standards, you will not encounter any issues during installation.
- Material Quality: Manufactured using high-quality elastomer material. This material is resistant to high temperatures and pressure, ensuring long-lasting use.
- Durability and Lifespan: This gasket can withstand up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. It maintains performance even under extreme temperature and pressure conditions.
- Performance: By optimizing the engine's airflow, it increases fuel efficiency and reduces emissions, contributing to your vehicle's eco-friendliness.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING, certified with ISO 9001 and IATF 16949, meets high production standards. This enhances the reliability of product quality.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 485.490 |
| Part Type | Intake Manifold Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This intake manifold gasket is compatible with BMW X3 G01 series vehicles, specifically used in models with the B57 engine code from 2017 onwards. This model has gained popularity among drivers by offering high performance and comfort in the SUV category.
- Chassis code: G01
- Engine code: B57
- Production year range: 2017+
- Trim/Variant: 20d, 30d
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 many years. Their products are backed by high-quality standards and certified with ISO 9001 and IATF 16949. These parts, produced in Germany, manufacture OE for many automotive brands worldwide. ELRING's innovative production technologies and designs ensure the longevity of the parts.
Installation and Usage Notes
This intake manifold gasket should be carefully positioned during installation. The old gasket must be completely cleaned before installation. The recommended torque value is 10 Nm. Additionally, it is suggested to replace this gasket every 100,000 km. If you notice a decrease in engine performance or signs of leakage, it is important to have the gasket checked.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which G01 models is this intake manifold gasket used?
This gasket is used in BMW X3 G01 series 2017 and later variants with the B57 engine code, specifically the 20d and 30d variants.
Is it original or aftermarket?
ELRING is an original equipment manufacturer for BMW. Therefore, ELRING parts are of original quality and offer high performance.
How many kilometers does this intake manifold gasket last?
This gasket can last up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. However, it is recommended to replace it if signs of wear are observed.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation process can be done with the appropriate tools. However, if you do not have experience in the engine area, it is advisable to consult a professional.
How long does it take to arrive, and 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. You can get information from our WhatsApp support line (wa.me/905382927219).
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