BMW E30 M40/M43 Cylinder Head Gasket
ELRING 888.979 | Original Equipment Quality | Made in Germany
The ELRING (888.979) cylinder head gasket, produced for the BMW 3 Series E30 316i and 318i (M40/M43) engines, offers maximum safety and longevity at the most critical sealing point of the engine.
- High Pressure Resistance: Perfectly tolerates the high pressure and temperature in the combustion chamber.
- Excellent Sealing: Creates a flawless barrier between oil and coolant channels, eliminating the risk of mixing.
- Chemical Resistance: High corrosion resistance against modern engine oils and coolant additives.
- Precise Thickness: Has the flexibility and robustness to seal the surface tolerances between the cylinder head and block.
Technical Details
| Brand |
ELRING (Germany) |
| Product Code |
888.979 |
| Possible OEM Reference |
11 12 1 734 280 / 11 12 1 721 938 |
| Compatible Engines |
M40 B16, M40 B18, M43 B16, M43 B18 |
| Material Type |
Steel-Elastomer Composite |
Expert Recommendation
Why Elring? Sealing risks should not be taken in BMW engine revisions. Elring is the brand most trusted by engine specialists worldwide.
Important Warning: When replacing the cylinder head gasket, always use new Cylinder Head Bolts and tighten them according to BMW's specified torque + degree sequence.
This product is equivalent to the following OEM/original part numbers. You can search by your vehicle's original part number.
Product CodeEL-888.979
BrandELRING
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