This crank seal, designed for the M42 engine of the BMW 3 Series E30 model, is located at the front of the engine to prevent oil leaks and support the efficient operation of the engine. It plays a critical role in E30 series vehicles produced between 1982 and 1994. The crank seal maintains the oil pressure in the engine, preventing oil from escaping and thus extending the engine's lifespan. This part is known by the code FEBI 01577 and is an important component of the engine system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This crank seal is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards. It fully complies with the quality standards of authorized service centers, and the part fitment is excellent.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material. This material enhances durability, providing long-lasting use and is resistant to engine operating conditions.
- Durability and Lifespan: Designed with an approximate lifespan of 100,000 kilometers. Its heat and engine condition-resistant structure offers long-term performance.
- Performance: Prevents oil leaks, supporting efficient engine operation. This enhances engine performance and optimizes fuel consumption.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 production standards, offering high quality and reliability.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | FEBI 01577 |
| Part Type | Crank Seal Front |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This crank seal, compatible with BMW 3 Series E30 models with the M42 engine code, is used in the engine systems of E30 series vehicles produced between 1982 and 1994. The E30 series is an iconic model in BMW's compact class, and this part is a critical component to ensure the efficient operation of the engine.
- Chassis code: E30
- Engine code: M42
- Production year range: 1982-1994
- Trim/Variant: All Variants
It is recommended to confirm with our contact line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
FEBI has a long-standing history in the spare part market. It serves as an OE supplier to BMW and other automotive brands. Its products are quality assured with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. It offers high-quality spare parts with production facilities based in Germany.
Installation and Usage Notes
During the installation of the crank seal, it is important to carefully remove the old part and correctly position the new part. The torque value should be checked during installation. Additionally, the condition of the crank seal should be checked during engine oil changes and replaced if necessary. Regular maintenance is recommended to ensure the longevity of the engine.
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